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Script News
Posted: 10 Aug 2010
It is with great regret and reluctance that the Board of Script has taken the decision to dissolve the company as of the end of August 2010.

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Writers earn less than €280 a week
Posted: 10 Aug 2010
The average professional artist living in the Republic of Ireland earns less than €280 a week from their art, despite having a higher level of formal education than the wider labour force, according to a new report.

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New Literature Development Initiative for NI
Posted: 28 Jun 2010
A new organisation has been set up to provide support for writers and literature professionals working in Northern Ireland. Based in Co Down, LitNet NI will have a strong co-ordinating role, bringing individuals and organisations working in the field of literature together.

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TAPS Scheme Closes
Posted: 22 Jun 2010
It is with great regret that the Trustees of TAPS Ltd the Charitable Company, which has trained writers for the television and film industry for the past eighteen years, have to announce that its operations will cease as from 30th June, 2010.

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Latest advice on CRB Disclosures and the ISA
Posted: 12 May 2010
NAWE Director, Paul Munden, has compiled a document summarizing new child-protection policy and how it relates to writers working in schools.

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Get Involved in National Short Story Week
Posted: 05 May 2010
If you write short stories then you'll want to get involved in the UK's first National Short Story Week (NSSW), which will be from 22nd - 28th November. It may seem some time off, but now is the time to get thinking about how you can celebrate NSSW, and use it to promote your writing.

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Literature Working Group Report
Posted: 17 Mar 2010
The Literature Working Group's Report was published on Friday 12 February 2010.

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Irish Writers' Centre Funding Cut
Posted: 13 Feb 2010
The Irish Writers’ Centre is extremely disappointed that the Arts Council has rejected its application for a grant for 2010.

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Launch of Association of Scottish Literary Agents
Posted: 08 Sep 2009
A new organisation representing the rights and interests of Scotland's writers worldwide - the Association of Scottish Literary Agents - was launched at a reception at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

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Child Protection Issues for Writers in Schools
Posted: 22 Jul 2009
New government rules, being introduced from October 2009, will undoubtedly affect writers who work in schools. In view of some highly misleading publicity, NAWE is here offering some clarifications, based on the best information available at this time.

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