Featured Writer - Ian McMillan

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Ian McMillan first made his name through his work with the Poetry Circus in the early 1980s. Since then he has become famous for his work in schools, radio, as Poet in Residence for Barnsley Football Club, and in poetry venues across the country. He has published five...FULL PROFILE

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Gimbal - free short story app for iPhone and iPad

Get the Gimbal app free at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/gimbal/id634552270?mt=8

Gimbal offers a new way of reading the city. Choose a city and be transported there by its fiction....

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We would like to share with you our good news.

Over the last few years Merseyside Polonia has been very active developing many new projects and reaching...

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Like This Press Launches Two New Collaborative Books in Boxes by SJ Fowler, David Kelly, and Ben Morris

I am delighted to announce the latest publications from Like This Press: two new collaborations by SJ Fowler with Ben Morris and David Kelly, the Estates of Westeros and Gilles de Rais. Each box...

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Cycling After Thomas And The English

David Caddy's literary travel book 'Cycling After Thomas and the English' is out now on Amazon.

The book commemorates and explores Edward Thomas' 'In Pursuit Of Spring' and the...

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Nigel Wood's 'Where Were You When the Stars Went Out?' published by Like This Press

Like This Press are delighted to announce their latest pamphlet publication - Nigel Wood’s 'Where Were You When the Stars Went Out?' 10 Poems in Memory of Jhonn Balance.

'Where Were...

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Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism 2012 – the winners

The International Anthony Burgess Foundation and the Observer were delighted to announce the winners of the 2012 Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism at a special event at King’s Place,...

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Commonword Memoir Writing Competition

The Search For The Northern Seven!

Memoir/Autobiographical Writing Competition 2013

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Short courses in the Manchester Writing School at MMU

Under the creative direction of Poet Laureate Professor Carol Ann Duffy, the Manchester Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University is pleased to announce three short courses that will be...

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David Mac's 'She Said Hell' out now from Like This Press

Announcing the latest pamphlet publication from Like This Press, David Mac’s 'She Said Hell'.

A dark, gothic satire made up of a sequence of fragments and set in an alarmingly...

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COMMONWORD CHILDREN’S DIVERSITY WRITING PRIZE 2013

The Commonword Children’s Diversity Writing Prize welcomes submissions from unpublished children’s authors whose writing embraces ethnic diversity either through their own ethnicity and culture...

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