August creative writing – another reminder
Hello again, as the creative writing highlight is intermittently playing up I thought I’d post another reminder for the August writing competition. All the details are here, and the deadline is 5pm UK...
View ArticleCreative writing reminder: August winner, September challenge
Hello, for those who missed it, Adam Maxwell sailed to victory in the August round of the creative writing competition with the help of half a stuffed cat. You can read his story here, and here are the...
View ArticleNew creative writing competition: the Alexander McCall Smith challenge
Exciting news! Alexander McCall Smith, or he of The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency and 44 Scotland Street fame, is writing a new serial novel exclusively on Telegraph.co.uk. You can find out all about...
View ArticleReminder: October creative writing competition
Hi all, just a quick reminder that the deadline for the October round of the monthly creative writing competition is tomorrow (ie the 15th) at 5pm UK time. Post your links here please.
View ArticleCreative writing competition short list for October
Hi all, here is a ghostly whisper from Goth Queen, who has been kind enough to email over her short list for the October round of the creative writing competition: “The monthly short story competition...
View ArticleCreative writing: links and a leave of absence
Hi all, just letting you know that I’m jetting off into the sunrise for a 3-week holiday tomorrow. I’m trying not to sound smug, but failing. The November monthly creative writing competition is up and...
View ArticleAlexander McCall Smith creative writing competition short list
This has been far from an easy task, but we’ve now drawn up a short list of the six most impressive entries in our ‘online novel’ creative writing challenge. I know it’s a cliché to say this, but we...
View ArticleAlexander McCall Smith competition short list
Hello, in case anyone missed it, here is the short list for the online novel writing competition.
View ArticleAlexander McCall Smith online novel competition: the winner
Drum roll…. The winner of our online novel competition is Julie T, for her story Welcome to Africa, Mrs Bennett. The short list, which you can read here, was extremely strong but our judge Brian...
View ArticleBlog from Louise Doughty
Hello creative writing types, Louise just emailed from Sri Lanka to say that she can’t access her account, so I’m posting the below from her. Please feel free to comment as your normally would on this...
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