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It's time to check your punctuation – there's only one week to go until the deadline for #Discoveries2025!
Submissions Call: @fictivedream.bsky.social
The online magazine dedicated to the short story.
Open to submissions all year round.
Publishing stories of between 500 & 2,500 words that have not previously appeared elsewhere, either in print or online
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Just 10 days left to submit to #flashfictionfebruary. To all who've submitted so far, a big thank you. We're enjoying reading your work. WC 200-850w. Deadline 15th Dec #microfiction #flashfiction #callforsubmissions. Pls. follow the link for our guidelines fictivedream.com/guidelines-2/
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THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR PLAYWRITING RETURNS FOR 2025 WITH FIRST PRIZE OF £20,000
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#womensprize #playwriting #firstprize #£20000 #fairypoweredproductions
Yay, thank you! Best gift!
Lf551@cam.ac.uk ! 🎄
The Guardian would like to know what you've been listening to this year!
Everyone's gonna nominate The Rest Is Politics, so why not season the submissions with some audio drama?
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
Please spread the word to any aspiring crime-writers out there. The competition will be judged by award-winning authors. Might be a kickstart to someone's career.
The Discoveries writing development programme and prize for unpublished women writers in the UK accepts novels in any genre of adult fiction, with entrants invited to submit the first 10,000 words of their novel and a synopsis
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We’ve done it! First starter pack: Books Podcasts. We’ve added some of our favourites, but who have we missed?
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Over the next 20 days
My 20 essential Theatre books
1: IMPRO - Keith Johnstone
My foundational text. The most direct route to creativity. I couldn’t have been a playwright without it. Plus the essential sequel IMPRO FOR STORYTELLERS
I'm relaunching my thread from Twitter/X here, celebrating upcoming #writing competitions, development jobs & #filmmaking opportunities. Please share with anyone who might find it useful.
#WritingCommunity #writers #Film
This looks like a brilliant new opportunity for #screenwriters #playwrights #novelists english.web.ox.ac.uk/article/laun....
Ed Balls
An Enemy of the People at the Duke of York. Juiciest bit of audience interaction I’ve seen in a long time
COMPETITION: I’ve got three copies of Planes, Trains and Toilet Doors to give away.
RT this before 10am on Monday.
I’ll randomly pick three people from the RTs, and I’ll sign and post a book to the winners. Perfect 🎁
What if we get off everything and just start reading?