Month: September 2012

Return of the Open Mic – Tuesday 25th September

Leaves yellowing, knitted scarves appearing, red-kneed children excitedly scrabbling for conkers… Yes, summer is ending and the good news is that open readings are back. This Tuesday, we’re set for the usual combination of poetry, prose, drama, and…

‘Temporarily Switzerland’, by Matthew J. Paul

Congratulations to Matthew J. Paul, whose short story ‘Temporarily Switzerland’ has this week been published in Zouch Magazine. Matt, who is entering his third year of study on the University of Gloucestershire Creative Writing BA, originally wrote the…

Welcome (back) drinks on Friday 28th September

Here’s a diary date for all Creative Writers at the University of Gloucestershire: new students, returning students, postgraduate students, staff, and alumni are cordially invited to welcome (back) drinks on Friday 28th September. Join us at the Frog…

Welcome to Anna Pietroni

A warm welcome to Anna Lawrence Pietroni, who has commenced a writer in residence post at the University of Gloucestershire. She’ll be working with staff and students from across the faculty of Media, Arts and Technologies, as part…

Come to where I’m from

After a summer break, we’re back up and running. Here’s the first of many great local opportunities that we’ll be advertising between now and the end of the year: Paines Plough, the leading company for new writers, is…