7 April 2015
The publications keep on coming for students here at UoG. We’re going to need to hire a blogger to specifically handle this aspect of their achievements – that’s how good these writers are. We currently have four to…
Read more15 March 2015
Congratulations to Mantie Lister, a graduate of our BA in Creative Writing and English Literature, and our MA in Creative and Critical Writing. Mantie, who is head of English at St Peter’s School, has this week been elected…
Read more14 March 2015
The Compass anthology may have moved on to the next stage of the editorial process, but there are other new and exciting publishing opportunities fast approaching. One of them is the latest Stroud Short Stories Competition, which is…
Read more14 March 2015
For the past four weeks, the MA students on our HM7106 Creative Industries class have been hard at work, carefully reading through the submissions for this year’s UoG anthology: Compass: New Writing IV. This year, there were more…
Read more4 March 2015
Thursday March 5th is World Book Day, and thanks to Kayleigh Moore we’re marking the day with a special event for everyone involved in Creative Writing at the University of Gloucestershire. Come and celebrate the written word with…
Read more23 February 2015
Tomorrow night (Tuesday 24th February) we’ll be celebrating the launch of the new issue of the brilliant Creative Writing student magazine Show, Don’t Tell. Everyone is welcome to join us raising a glass to the new issue. You…
Read more18 February 2015
Last month, we were fortunate enough to have Myriad Editions editor Holly Ainley visit our course, along with established playwright and debut novelist Hannah Vincent, author of Alarm Girl. Students on our BA and MA programmes had the…
Read more18 February 2015
As those who’ve submitted will know, this year’s anthology of new writing at UoG – Compass – is now closed to submissions. The editorial team is using this conveniently timed activity week to avidly read through all your…
Read more9 February 2015
That’s right, folks. D-day has arrived and the deadline to submit your work to Compass, this year’s UoG Creative Writing anthology, is looming. You have until midnight tonight, when the submission window officially closes. The submissions have been…
Read more2 February 2015
It’s hard to believe, but the weeks have flown by since this year’s MA editorial team opened the submission call for their Compass anthology. Now there is only one week left to get your prose, poetry, and drama…
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