Author Archives: MSt Creative Writing

The Poetry School / Pig Hog Press Pamphlet Competition

The Poetry School has announced the launch of a brand new pamphlet competition, in association with Pighog Press. Judged by Brendan Cleary and Julia Bird. Closing date 31 January 2013. http://www.poetryschool.com/pamphletcompetition.php

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Call for Submissions: Dead Ink digital only periodical

Digital-only publisher Dead Ink (supported by the Arts Council of England)  is looking  submissions for a new Quarterly periodical of new writing to be distributed as an app. http://deadinkbooks.com/submissions

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New Play by MSt student Henry Little: Franz Kafka’s “A Country Doctor”, 13 – 17 Nov, 2012

A first English adaptation by MSt in Creative Writing student Henry Little. 9.30 pm Tuesday 13th to Saturday 17th November at the Burton Taylor Studio. Tickets £6/£5 concessions Tickets through: http://www.oxfordplayhouse.com/btsstudent/#bts3335 Or call: 01865 305305

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MSt tutor Sam Thompson at the Kellogg College Creative Writing Seminar Series

Kellogg College Centre for Creative Writing Michaelmas Term Week 7: Tuesday 20 November 2012 4.45pm (refreshments) for 5.15pm Stopforth Metcalfe Room, Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road Sam Thompson: “Writing a Mosaic Novel: Linked Stories, Shifting Genres and Multiple Viewpoints in … Continue reading

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MSt Tutor Rebecca Abrams with Howard Jacobson: 10 November

Howard Jacobson in conversation with MSt tutor Rebecca Abrams Mosaic presents Howard Jacobson in conversation with Rebecca Abrams at Oxford Jewish Centre 21 Richmond Rd Oxford OX1 2JL on Sat November 10th 2012 at 19.30 tickets paid in advance: £5 … Continue reading

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Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Competition: Oct – Dec (annual)

Open for submissions from October to December annually.The Munster Literature Centre is a not-for-profit organisation; all moneys raised from the competition benefits writers and writing. 1st Prize €1000, publication in Southword and a trip to Cork, Ireland*. 2nd Prize €500 … Continue reading

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Woodstock Poetry Festival, 9-11 November 2012

“Friday 9 November, The North Wall, St Edwards School, Oxford 7.30pm Sam Willetts and Robin Robertson (£8) Saturday 10 November, Woodstock Methodist Church 4pm David Harsent (£8) 6.30pm Gillian Clarke (£8) 8.30pm New Libertines (£4) These are the performing poets: … Continue reading

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New work by MSt Tutor Alice Jolly: Paines Plough Performance, 1st November 2012

Come To Where I’m From 1st November.  Parabola Arts Centre, Cheltenham. 7.30 The leading new writing company Paines Plough is asking playwrights from across the UK to write plays about the places they grew up. In villages and towns and … Continue reading

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Vintage offers One-to-One feedback: for a £10 donation to the Chase Children’s Hospice charity.

November 2nd, at the Shooting Stars Chase Charity Shop in Whitton. ——————————————————————————– “Want a Vintage Editor to read your manuscript and give you a One-to-One feedback session? Ask all your burning questions about the Publishing industry and support a fantastic … Continue reading

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Literary Review: monthly poetry competition

The Literary Review has a monthly poetry competition –  the next month’s theme is announced in the current magazine, and the rules are fairly straightforward: all poems must rhyme, scan and be 24 lines or fewer. Poets may enter 2 … Continue reading

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