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Thoughtful Tuesdays.

Thoughtful Tuesdays page editor, Eithne Cullen, has been involved with Pen to Print in many ways, including as a prize winner for poetry and prose and has been a creative writing tutor for the initiative. She published her two Book Challenge novels, The Ogress Of Reading and Never Not In My Thoughts with Pen to Print support.

Having been involved with Write On! magazine from its very first issue, she has had edited this Extra page since it began, too  – taking on the task of compiling the features for this page as an associate editor. She is looking for quotations, ideas and ideals drawn from a variety of communities that can be shared to inspire us all!

Submissions should be no longer than 1500 words and, if possible, fit the themes announced on the homepage, in The Editor’s Introduction. Please also submit any images you have permission to use and that illustrate your work. If you’re happy to include social handles, these can be featured in the page copy. Write On! Extra accepts video and audio content. Please see the Submission Terms and Conditions for further details.

If you have any questions or ideas, please get in touch with Eithne via Pen to Print or on X: @eithne_cullen and Instagram: @eithnecullen57

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Nostalgia

  • 10 December 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to December’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. It’s that time of the year when we rush home to...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Recognising Difference

  • 11 November 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to November’s Thoughtful Tuesday page, continuing on the theme of ‘Difference.’ I was looking at an...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Difference

  • 15 October 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to October’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. As I write, I’m seeing autumn creeping in to take the...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Place And Memory

  • 10 September 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen In my previous pages looking at our theme of Change, I’ve featured writing about memory, faces and...

Posts For Unprecedented Times

  • 21 July 2024
  • Monday Moments, News, Saturday Spotlight, Thoughtful Tuesday, Thursday Connectors, WriteOn Features, WriteOn Interviews, WriteOn Showcase

(Bluesky/Instagram: @madeleinefwhite) I’m going to start my August introduction with a gardener’s apology – I’m so pleased we’ve had more...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Change

  • 9 July 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to my Thoughtful Tuesday page for July. I’m going to be sharing a lot of writing...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Overcoming Mental Health & Exams

  • 11 June 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to my Thoughtful Tuesday page for June. I’m continuing into June with some ideas I started...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Continuing To Overcome

  • 14 May 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to May’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. Continuing our theme of Overcoming in this issue, I have an...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Overcoming

  • 16 April 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to April’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. With the current theme of ‘Overcoming’ and a reminder that April...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Endings

  • 12 March 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to March’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. If you read my page in February, you’ll remember it was...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Romantic Beginnings

  • 13 February 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen The theme of beginnings and endings carries on in our pages for the start of 2024 and,...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Beginnings And Endings

  • 16 January 2024
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen It’s great to be starting the New Year with the theme of Beginnings And Endings, and my...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Christmas Thoughts

  • 12 December 2023
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to my Thoughtful Tuesday page for December. It’s hard to think about December without thinking about...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Realities And Perspectives

  • 14 November 2023
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to this Thoughtful Tuesday page, where I’m taking a look into the realities and perspectives of...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Reality And Perspectives

  • 10 October 2023
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to October’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. Our new theme for the autumn months is ‘Reality And Perspectives.’...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Literary Passions, Guilty Pleasures

  • 12 September 2023
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Our theme of Literary Passions, Guilty Pleasures opens up myriad ideas about passion and guilt. When Dr...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Literary Passions And Guilty Pleasures

  • 11 July 2023
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to July’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. Summer’s here at last! People will be feeling very end-of-term-ish, ready...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Power Of Words And Voices

  • 13 June 2023
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen June is such an exciting time, as we feel summer is with us at last. I’ve been...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Hearing Voices

  • 9 May 2023
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen May’s Thoughtful Tuesday page is very much about our current theme of Hearing Voices: Inner Voices, Outer...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Contradictions In Poetry

  • 11 April 2023
  • News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to my Thoughtful Tuesday page for April. It’s National Poetry Month and I’m sure you’ll know,...

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