{"id":2027,"date":"2014-12-05T15:40:48","date_gmt":"2014-12-05T15:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/?p=2027"},"modified":"2014-12-05T15:40:48","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T15:40:48","slug":"carnival-opens-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/2014\/12\/05\/carnival-opens-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Carnival Opens On Campus!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2019\/01\/party.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  alignright wp-image-2036\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2019\/01\/party.jpg?resize=277%2C187&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"party\" width=\"277\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last night the Carnival opened its doors on FCH campus for one night only, leading to a bacchanalian celebration of words!\u00a0 Thank you to everybody who attended the launch of the Carnival anthology, the latest installment in our renowned New Writing series, showcasing the best work from our Creative Writing students.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2019\/01\/group-shot-party.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-thumbnail wp-image-2030 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2019\/01\/group-shot-party.jpg?resize=150%2C99&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Group Shot Party\" width=\"150\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a>We had a great turnout and the student editors of Carnival &#8211; from our MA programme &#8211; were wonderful hosts; the crowd was able to imbibe in libations, take part in carnival games, and sample the popcorn and cotton candy and other carnival snacks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2019\/01\/phil-reading.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2037 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2019\/01\/phil-reading.jpg?resize=199%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Phil Reading\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After that we all moved into the big top &#8211; TC001 &#8211; to hear readings from some of the talented Carnival contributors, notably Reece McCormack, Phil Bown, Dani Schlosser, Nathaniel Wilson, and Ash Hartridge.\u00a0 Many other contributors were in attendance, as well as friends, family, fellow students, lecturing staff, and university management.\u00a0 In the second half, we announced the results of the inaugural UoG Novel Contest (more on this later!) before the entire collective headed across town for a private after-party at Copa.\u00a0 Photos of the night are available to view on the <a href=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/anthology\/carnival\/\">Carnival page<\/a>.\u00a0 A big thank you to the Carnival editors, the contributors, the readers, and all those in attendance on the night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night the Carnival opened its doors on FCH campus for one night only, leading to a bacchanalian celebration of words!\u00a0 Thank you to everybody who attended the launch of the Carnival anthology, the latest installment in our&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[29,66,188,291],"class_list":["post-2027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anthology","tag-carnival","tag-launches","tag-publications-and-performances"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}