Reading by winners of the Parallel Universe Poetry Competition, 7th October 2013

7.30 pm, Friday 11 October at the Radcliffe Science Library.

For further details contact ceri.lloyd@bodleian.ox.ac.uk.

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MSt Alumnus Prajwal Parajuly on 2013 Dylan Thomas Prize shortlist

Prajwal Parajuly’s collection of short stories The Gurkha’s Daughter has been shortlisted for the 2013 Dylan Thomas Prize.

More on the Wales Online website.

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Paul Darby Prize (stage): closing date 28 Feb 2014

The Paul Darby Prize launches on 10 September 2013.
Prize of £1,000 and a staging of the play at the  Questors Theatre, West London.

Entry fee of £5

Further Information at the Paul Darby Prize blogspot.

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Cinnamon Single Poem Competition, closing date 30 Sept 2013

Judge: Philip Gross

Entry fee: £4 per poem / £10 for 3 poems

For more information, visit the Cinnamon Press Competition webpage.

 

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Oxford launch of MSt student Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s poetry collection, Splitfish

With readings by

Claire Trévien
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Dan Holloway

7 pm,  Saturday, 28 September 2013 at the Albion Beatnik Bookstore, 34 Walton Street, OX2 6AU Oxford
Entry: £2 , to support the bookshop.

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MSt Tutor Amal Chatterjee OpEd in Times of India, Huffington Post, 23 Sep 2013

wtih Siddharth Chatterjee

Times of India: Start with Sri Lanka

Huffington Post: A Good Neighbour

Economic Times: Is India a bully to neighbouring countries?

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The London Magazine Short Story Competition 2013, closing date 31 Oct 2013

First prize: £500, Second prize: £300, Third prize: £200

Entry Fee: £10 per story.

More details from The London Magazine

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MSt tutor George Szirtes judge for Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2013 (closing date 21 Oct 2013)

Judges: Deryn Rees-Jones & George Szirtes

Prizes: 1st £2,500, 2nd £500, 3rd £250

Entry Fee:  £5/€6/$8 per poem.

More details on the Coffee House Poetry website

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MSt alumnus Oliver Michell production manager for “As You Like It”, the Rose Theatre, London. 1st – 26th Oct 2013

For more information and to book tickets see http://www.rosetheatre.org.uk/events/event/as-you-like-ie-by-william-shakespeare/.

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COMPAS Poetry Competition 2013, supported by Keble College. Closing date 11 Oct 2013

The topic is Poetry on the Move, “celebrating a decade of work in the field of migration“.

Judge: Ruth Padel.

First prize £700, second prize £200 and third prize £100.

Eligibility: residents of the UK and Ireland over the age of 18 (excluding organising and judging staff and their relations).

Up to 5 entries per person.More details on the COMPAS website.

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