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From motivation to inspiration, hear from winners, published authors and literary agents featured in our...
Young Writer Award
The Young Writer Award is worth £500 and will be presented to the highest placed...
Memoir is Autobiography without the boring bits!
Euan Thorneycroft, agent at AM Heath Literary Agency "I got up at 6.17am, brushed my...
How to beat a blank page
You know the feeling. The screen stares at you. Cups of coffee litter the table....
Kit de Waal’s winning flash fiction
The Sins of the Heart She needs bread. ‘I’ll be five minutes,’ she sings and...
Short story? It’s a snapshot of a larger universe
Tim Pears talks writing, pianists and sport
Talking poetry
Poet, David Harsent says: All writing is about rewriting. It might be that a poem...
We need voices. Lit Agent, Euan Thorneycroft
"I’ve been involved with the Bridport Prize since the novel award was set up. It’s...
Why a deadline is good for you
Mike Kilgannon is an English teacher from Sheffield whose philosophy &;if you enter competitions you&;ll...