14 October 2018
It’s always great to hear what our alumni are up to, and former student Keely O’Shaughnessy has been in touch to share with current students a submission opportunity from the magazine she’s now working for. Flash Fiction Magazine…
Read more13 July 2018
UoG creative writing students have been doing great things this year and have achieved publications and prizes in all three strands. Congratulations to everyone (and if I have missed any successes, please let me know). Please note –…
Read more21 April 2018
Creative Writers at the University of Gloucestershire last week kicked off the 2018 Cheltenham Poetry Festival with two great events in Cheltenham bars. Scores of people attended Bar Room Bards at the Railway Inn, hearing performances of classic…
Read more9 April 2018
They told her she would become the queen. The world lies in ruins. For years, only one part of Illinois has remained alive and thriving: the Compound and its territories. In a farmhouse beside an orchard, a…
Read more7 April 2018
Local legend Tyler Keevil, until recently the Course Leader for our BA in Creative Writing, is returning to Cheltenham to promote his new book, No Good Brother. Tyler will be at The Suffolk Anthology in Cheltenham on Saturday April 14th at…
Read more4 April 2018
Cheltenham Poetry Festival 2018 18 – 19 April, venues throughout the town https://cheltenhampoetryfest.co.uk/ This year’s Cheltenham Poetry Festival has been sponsored by The University of Gloucestershire and the empowering programme features performances by staff and students. The Festival,…
Read more27 March 2018
The 2018 Cheltenham Poetry Festival is nearly upon us, and UoG students will be leading the way. We’re proud to be kicking off the Festival with two great events. On Wednesday 18th April, we’re bringing the Bar Room…
Read more19 February 2018
Submissions are closed and the team are busy reading your work. Watch this space! See you on the other side. The Singularity Team
Read more21 January 2018
The Creative Writing Society have released the first dates for open mic nights this year! If you missed the launch party on Thursday 18th January at the Frog & Fiddle, don’t worry there will be one each month…
Read more18 January 2018
Here at Creative Writing High Command, we’re weirdly sniffy about New Year’s Resolutions. We double our peanut-butter intake, cancel gym memberships out of spite, and indulge in small but satisfying acts of vandalism, like putting next door’s recycling…
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