7 February 2019
Are you a former student of the University of Gloucestershire, a current student, or a member of staff? If so, we want your submissions of prose, poetry, and artwork to Heritage, a new anthology of creative writing from…
20 November 2017
We’re pleased to share this call for entries to the inaugural Vineleaves short story competition. Vineleaves is a new publishing business launched by one of our Master’s students, Carina Mitchell. To be eligible for the competition, you must…
7 February 2017
It’s been called “Possibly the best short story event in the South West” (Cheltenham LitFest programme) and in part that’s due to past contributions from UoG Creative Writing students, including alumni Phil Bowne and Rod Griffiths, both of…
25 November 2016
Hot on the heels of our recent post about the 2016 UoG Novel Contest Shortlist, we’re pleased to announced that this year’s annual Creative Writing anthology, Reflections: New Writing 5, will be launched in just under three weeks…
20 October 2015
A week today, on Tuesday October 27th, the UoG Writing Programme will be launching Compass: New Writing IV, the latest anthology in the New Writing series, featuring the best prose, poetry, and drama by students on our course. …
5 October 2015
The other week Creative Writing Lecturer and BA Course Leader Tyler Keevil was down in London to read at Waterstones Picadilly for the most recent Word Factory short story salon. He performed alongside, and was in conversation with,…
14 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…
18 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…
9 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…
2 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…