Author Archives: MSt Creative Writing

MSt alumnus David Shook’s collection to published by Eyewear, Spring 2013

Congratulations to MSt alumnus David Shook, whose book Our Obsidian Tongues is to be published by  by Eyewear in spring, 2013. Publication details will appear on the Eyewear Books page.

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Lilith Magazine Annual Fiction Contest: closing 15 March 2013

Lilith Magazine is sponsoring its annual fiction contest with a closing deadline of March 15, 2013. “We are looking for stories that speak to the experiences of Jewish women everywhere.” First prize is publication and $250; there is no entry … Continue reading

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Drama: The 7th King’s Cross New Writing Award 2013

The Courtyard’s 7th King’s Cross Award for New Writing for the stage is open for submissions between 7th January  and 30th April 2013. The Award is open to writers for the stage resident in the UK or Republic of Ireland. … Continue reading

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White Review Short Story Prize: closing date 1 March 2013

The White Review  has announced an annual White Review Short Story Prize, judged in 2013 by a panel including Booker Prize-shortlisted author Deborah Levy and awarded by Tom McCarthy. Supported by the Jerwood Charitable Foundation, the prize awards £2,500 to … Continue reading

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International Journal of Literary Nonfiction, closing date Dec 31, 2012

The International Journal of Literary Nonfiction, published by Loyola Marymount University, is calling for submissions of  “Literary nonfiction essay, memoir, commentary” (1000-5000 words) as well as “Literary nonfiction narrative poetry” (and black & white art and photography) Email submissions to: editor@thetruthaboutthefact.com … Continue reading

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Kellogg College Centre for Creative Writing: Roopa Farooki, 29 Jan 2013

Creative Writing Seminar Series Kellogg College Centre for Creative Writing Stopforth Metcalfe Room, Kellogg College,62 Banbury Road 4.45pm (refreshments) for 5.15pm Hilary Term Week 3: Tuesday 29 January 2013 Roopa Farooki: “The Flying Man: Nationality and the Immigrant Identity ” … Continue reading

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Kellogg College Centre for Creative Writing: Lesley Saunders, 26 Feb 2013

Kellogg College Centre for Creative Writing Stopforth Metcalfe Room, Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road 4.45pm (refreshments) for 5.15pm Tuesday 26 February 2013  Lesley Saunders: “Parsimony & Provisionality: Do poetry & science have interesting things in common?” Lesley Saunders is the … Continue reading

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Writing Opportunities on the BBC Writers Room

The BBC’s Writers Room has a good list of current and upcoming screen- and stage-writing opportunities. Go to the BBC Writers Room: Opportunities

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MSt tutor Jane Draycott a judge for the Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2012

MSt tutor Jane Draycott and  Bernard O’Donoghue will judge the Troubadour International Poetry Prizeon on December 3rd, 2012. Prize announcement and readings: http://www.coffeehousepoetry.org/

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MSt tutor Jane Draycott in conversation with leading psychoanalyst Caroline Garland: 29 Nov 2012

MSt tutor Jane Draycott will be in conversation with leading psychoanalyst  Caroline Garland at the British Psychoanalytical Society in Oxford. Friends Meeting House, 43 St. Giles, Oxford, OX1 3LW Thursday 29 November 2012 at 19:30 Tickets £10 available from Oxboffice … Continue reading

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