9 February 2014
Do you ever get spam from weird speciality dating sites? For some reason I’m particularly targeted by adverts promising me the chance to date men in uniform. Well, this Monday, the open mic series at the University of…
28 January 2014
Want to celebrate completing semester one assignments? Been terribly missing your Creative Writing compañeros? Just want to have a few drinks in a warm and dry place? Fear not: the first Creative Writing social event of the new year…
7 December 2013
That’s right, University of Gloucestershire Creative Writers (and friends) – Christmas party time! It’s this Monday the 9th December, Kicking off at 7:30pm at the FCH Campus Student Union bar. After partaking of pleasingly affordable SU beverages, the…
2 December 2013
The theme of the next open mic night is The Nightmare Before Christmas. No, we’re not talking HM4050; we’re talking vengeful Santas, killer reindeer, that kind of thing. If you can’t be bothered dressing up as a psychopathic…
18 November 2013
There’s an open mic this Tuesday (19th November), and the theme – brace yourself – is fantasy. It’s being hosted by Alice Rowan, and fancy dress is ‘welcome but not compulsory’. If you do fancy getting orced up,…
4 November 2013
Time to get dressed up and celebrate: the Big Graduation Social starts at 7:30pm, at The Railway pub, this Thursday (7th November)! All years are very welcome – nay, demanded – to attend, and whether you’ve been to…
13 October 2013
Cheltenham, beware: this Thursday, 17th October, the Creative Writing mob will be let loose. It’s the first Creative Writing Society social event of the year, and it promises to be a cracker. The Plan? Students will be meeting…
30 September 2013
It’s officially on: the event in the tent, the argy-bargy in the marquee, the affray in Montpellier, the… Call it what you will, Tyler Keevil V D.D. Johnston, refereed by Martin Randall, is happening. They won’t be boxing,…
22 September 2013
Leaves yellowing, knitted scarves appearing, red-kneed children excitedly scrabbling for conkers… Yes, summer is ending and the good news is that open mics are back! This Tuesday, we’re set for the usual combination of poetry, prose, drama, and…
29 May 2013
In the immortal words of All Saints, I know where it’s at. If you want to have a good time, join the Creative Writing Mob for a final hurrah this Friday. They’re starting at the Frog and Fiddle…