Author: Fresher

  • What It Means to Be Creative

    What It Means to Be Creative

    Creativity. Do you have it? What makes you so sure that you are, in fact, a creative person? Alternatively, a better question would be: what makes you so confident that you aren’t creative? What makes you think that the best-selling author is creative? What is it that would make you believe that you lack their…

  • Accessibility Through Technology

    Accessibility Through Technology

    Learning disabilities can make life as a University student very difficult. Students with reading difficulties, such as dyslexia, may struggle and fall behind in their classes. Fortunately, technology provides helpful tools like apps and browser extensions for easier learning. Yet, a good deal of software options cost money to use. Here are a few options…

  • Poetry evening with Dr. Aanka Batta

    Poetry evening with Dr. Aanka Batta

    Post-colonial Feminism (Poetry Performance and Discussion) by Dr Aanka Batta Fresher Publishing, in proud association with the Creative Writing and English teams, cordially invite you to an evening of poetry and thought-provoking discussion. South Asian born Dr Aanka Batta will lead a performance-based lecture and open floor discussion on post-colonial feminism. Aanka channels her experience…

  • 2022 Bournemouth Writing Prize Anthologies Book Launch

    2022 Bournemouth Writing Prize Anthologies Book Launch

    You are cordially invited to join the Fresher Publishing Team for the launch of The Bournemouth Writing Prize 2022 Anthologies. There’ll be light refreshments, live music, readings, and of course the chance to buy books! The event is free, but there are only 50 tickets available, so reserve your place now to avoid disappointment by…

  • And the winner of the Bournemouth Writing Prize for Poetry is…

    And the winner of the Bournemouth Writing Prize for Poetry is…

    Like the Short Story category, the Poetry entries for 2022 surpassed any other year in both numbers and strength – making the task of choosing just one winner even more of a challenge than usual. As ever poet Antony Dunn, and in-house poet Tom Masters, rose enthusiastically to the challenge and now, finally, we are…

  • And the winner of the Bournemouth Writing Prize for the Short Story is…

    And the winner of the Bournemouth Writing Prize for the Short Story is…

    What a year of entries it has been! And what a shortlist we had to choose from!  The panel of judges so enjoyed reading them and discussing the impact each had on them individually. Putting one story up against another and deciding which is ‘best’ is, of course, never easy. We would have liked to…