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Family Challenges

  • 11 March 2020
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by Lynda Shepherd   Spaghetti bolognese and a school letter had brought me here. Well, my own stubborn streak might...

As an… Editor: Vicky Brewster

  • 8 March 2020
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In this week’s ‘As a/n…’ interview we talk to Vicky Brewster about her background and learn about her role as an...

Top Ten Tips For Writing Short Stories

  • 6 March 2020
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by Clare Cooper 1.  Before you start, study your targeted publication’s guidelines, plus as many issues as you can.  You should know your market, word counts, presentation, forbidden and well-worn themes, etc, as this...

The Gentleman

  • 4 March 2020
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by Benedict Ushedo   Ragged.   He walks on … In gentlemanly dignity Confident in his strides Threadbare tie in...

Interviewing the interviewer: Travis Elborough

  • 1 March 2020
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by Holly King I call Travis on a chilly Friday afternoon, the day after he interviewed Tracey Thorn, Mick Houghton and Will Birch...

The Other Side of the Desk

  • 28 February 2020
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by Clare Cooper Wanted: Writers to fill pages in magazines. Must have thick skins and be prepared to take criticism,...

Magpies

  • 26 February 2020
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by Denise Woodhouse   I like to think I’m not superstitious, yet I always slyly nod or take a sharp,...

As a… Writer: Eithne Cullen

  • 23 February 2020
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This week’s ‘As a…’ interview is all about Pen to Print alumnus Eithne Cullen.   Eithne has been writing stories and poetry...

Real Names vs Pen Names

  • 21 February 2020
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By Luke Edley  There are lots of writers who choose to write under pen names for many different reasons. But few seem...

New Beginnings

  • 19 February 2020
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by Mary Walsh   When I was young, I looked for the brow of the hill. With light footsteps, I...