29th Jul 2010

Disabled writer has poem in print

Rebecca, a disabled writer from Dorset, has had a poem published by Front Press. Rebecca says, “I wrote about my friend who is very special to me and I feel happy to know that the poem is going to be in the book by the end of the summer.”

One day to go

There is one last chance for entries into our "Lost Hour" competition - closing date 30 April 2010. Thanks for all the entries so far.

Lost hour sparks interest

Our competition - see feature items to right side of home page - has sparked interest among writers. Keep sending your entries; we look forward to judging them in early May 2010.

Get writing this summer

Inspired by holidays, the weather, the things growing in your garden .... Use what is around you to get writing this summer.

Political Mayhem

Writing is all about using all the resources available to you for ideas and inspiration. Current affairs are as good a source as any and the recent political headlines are no exception. more...

The curse of the mobile phone

Tired of hearing mobile phones trilling everywhere you go? De-stress by writing a poem, article or short story. Creative writing can be therapeutic too ...