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literaturetraining bulletin #140 27/01/10The next bulletin will be sent 10/02/10. We have a new section on the Training & Events home page,
a side bar that contains permanent links to training providers with
a year-round programme of courses and workshops. Email if you would like your link included.
Workshops & Courses
Lighthouse Workshops And Events
26 Jan 2010 - 30 Jan 2010 - Exeter
Forthcoming Lighthouse events include two free creative writing workshops, 'Imagining The Future - New Exeter'. read more...New Writing With Miriam Halahmy
26 Jan 2010 - London
Miriam
Halahmy offers Creative Writing Workshops, Individual Mentoring and
Independent Editorial Services for writers: adult/children's fiction
and poetry, memoirs, autobiography. read more...Alistair Paterson’s Creative Writing Programme Winter-Spring 2010
30 Jan 2010 - Scotland
Details of forthcoming courses. read more...Kick-start Your Writing
31 Jan 2010 - 31 Jan 2010 - London
One-day intensive workshop with author Jessica Duchen. read more...HOTHOUSE - Call for Applicants
01 Feb 2010 - London
The
London Film School has been selected by Skillset to run an emerging
talent programme, aimed at UK screenwriters, directors and producers. read more...Writing Fiction For Women's Magazines
05 Feb 2010 - 05 Feb 2010 - Yorkshire
Ever
wanted to write short stories? Ever wanted to sell them? This
commercially focused one-day workshop will help you unlock your writing
potential and get your short stories published. read more...Introduction to Screenwriting
10 Feb 2010 - 07 Jul 2010 - Brighton
Led
by tutor Julie Everton the syllabus for this 20-session course was
commissioned by the UK Film Council to provide writers with foundation
skills in screenwriting. read more...Frolic with Fiction
13 Feb 2010 - 13 Feb 2010 - Poole
Fiction writing workshop in Poole. read more...Springboard into Creative Writing
17 Feb 2010 - 28 Apr 2010 - London
Ten weeks of workshops for new writers, and for those who would like a refresher. read more...New Writing North - Upcoming Workshops
20 Feb 2010 - 27 Mar 2010 -North East England
Writing workshops for new writers coming up in February & March. read more...Further Steps In Screenwriting
23 Feb 2010 - 27 Apr 2010 - Brighton
Led by tutor Julie Everton this course aims to develop screenwriting skills. read more...Writing Workshop
27 Feb 2010 - 27 Feb 2010 - Yorkshire
Writing workshop in the Pennine town of Hebden Bridge, led by Rachel Connor. read more...Workshops With Vicky Grut
13 Mar 2010 - London
Join Vicky Grut and Kathy Page for workshops on creating characters and developing dialogue. read more...Anne Aylor Creative Writing Courses
15 Mar 2010 - 24 May 2010 - London
'Creative Writing for Fact or Fiction' course starting 15th March 2010. read more...Writing For Television
27 Mar 2010 - 27 Mar 2010 - Newcastle
Day School with Michael Chaplin, Debbie Horsfield & John Yorke to be held on Saturday 27th March at Newcastle University. read more...The Great Fiction Workshop
11 Apr 2010 - 30 Oct 2010 - Mallorca
The
Great Fiction Workshop is a five-day residential course on the novel,
taught at Centro Rural Sineu, Mallorca,11th-17th April and 24th-30th
October 2010. read more...Cinnamon Press Writing Weeks
24 Apr 2010 - Wales & France
Inspiring
your writing - 2010 courses from Cinnamon Press include one for women
writers and two for that are open to all writers.read more...Creating Safety - Child Protection And Youth Arts
26 Apr 2010 - Plymouth
Artsplan,
the training and publications department of Artswork and in-house
training provider for ENYAN (English National Youth Arts Network), is
pleased to be delivering the one day course ‘Creating
Safety’ on 26th April 2010 at Theatre Royal in Plymouth. read more...
Competitions/Submissions/Commissions
Free Caption Competition
Deadline: 31 Jan 2010
Win a moleskine notebook in The Fine Line's competition. read more...Seven Earths Submissions
Deadline: 31 Jan 2010
Seven
Earths is a free distribution quarterly eJournal of Fantasy, SF and
Horror short fiction for Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) writing. read more...WordDogs Submissions
Deadline: 31 Jan 2010
Weird Love - the WordDogs antidote to St. Valentine's Day. read more...Kudos January/February Competition
Deadline: 12 Feb 2010
To celebrate 40 years of Orbis, and with the next issue being the big 150, Kudos is holding a writing competition. read more...Orbis 150 - Submissions Sought
Deadline: 15 Feb 2010
Suggestions and submissions welcome for the next issue of Orbis, the big 150 (Winter; due out in February) read more...Spilt Milk Mag Submissions
Deadline: 28 Feb 2010
Spilt Milk is a new literary magazine currently looking for submissions for their next issue. read more...The Windsor Fringe Marriott Drama Writing Award
Deadline: 04 Mar 2010
Amateur
playwrights are invited to submit unpublished one-act plays for the
SEVENTH £500 Windsor Fringe Marriott Drama Writing Award. read more...The Michael Marks Awards for Poetry Pamphlets
Deadline: 12 Mar 2010
Now
in its second year, the Michael Marks Awards for Poetry Pamphlets, run
by the Poetry Book Society and the British Library, will be accepting
submissions from 1st February 2010. read more...New Writing North - People's Play Award 2010
Deadline: 25 Mar 2010
Win £2,000 and see your play produced this autumn. read more...Scotland: Write Here, Write Now
Deadline: 26 Mar 2010
As
part of the Scotland Writes initiative, the BBC Scotland Comedy
department is launching a brand new competition to seek out the
country’s most exciting new comic writers. read more...Mervyn Peake Awards
Deadline: 31 Mar 2010
Launched
by the Parkinson's Disease Society and the Peake family in 2002, the
Mervyn Peake Awards celebrate the creative achievements of people with
Parkinson's in art, poetry and photography. read more...Writers’ Village Short Fiction Contest 2010
Deadline: 31 Mar 2010
Prizes
totalling £300 can be won for short fiction in any genre in the
spring 2010 round of the Writers’ Village ‘Best
Writing’ award.read more...The Page International Screenwriting Awards
Deadline: 01 Apr 2010
Entries to the 2010 PAGE International Screenwriting Awards competition are currently being invited. read more...NCLA International Student Short Story Competition
Deadline: 19 Apr 2010
Newcastle
Centre for the Literary Arts is pleased to announce the inaugural
International Student Writing Competition. The first of its kind to be
sponsored by NCLA, the competition aims to attract outstanding work
that captures the day-to-day lives of international students living and
studying in the UK. read more...National Ten Minute Play Competition 2010
Deadline: 23 Apr 2010
The
Sussex Playwrights’ Club, in association with The New Venture
Theatre, Brighton welcome entries for a national 10 MINUTE PLAY
competition. read more...Riptide International Short Story Competition 2010
Deadline: 20 May 2010
Crossover Fiction - we want stories that will appeal to older children (12+) as well as adults. 1st Prize £1,000. read more...
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