Category: Hot Off the Press
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Introducing our Flash Fiction judge, James Cole
This year we are introducing a Flash Fiction category to our Fresher competition and we are delighted that writer James Cole is joining us to judge these entries. James is a Bournemouth-based storyteller and for the past six years he has led workshops and held community-based residencies, hoping to foster a love for reading and writing. He has a…
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Rehearsed reading of Capture by Emily Dinova
Last year’s winner of the playwriting category, Emily Dinova, flew in from New York last week, to see the rehearsed reading of her winning play, Capture. The play, which has already been staged off-Broadway, considers the light of a young woman in an abusive relationship through a series of often emotionally brutal, confrontational scenes, monologues…
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Fresher Writing 2016 is now available as an ebook from Kindle
As the paperbacks fly off the shelf here at Fresher towers, we are delighted to announce that it, and last year’s anthology, are now both available from Amazon as both paperback (£7.99) and ebook (£2.99). So that’s your summer reading and Christmas presents sorted! To buy your copy now, visit our Books section. And do…
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And the winners are —–
See the full list of Fresher Prize winners here
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And the Writing Wizardry winners are…
Well done to all those children aged nine years and under who entered the Writing Wizardry Prize. The judges enjoyed reading some truly fantastical tales. This made the judging even harder, but a decision was made. Congratulations to: Writing Wizardry Winner: Shakira Bettencourt for Undercover Animals Writing Wizardry Runner Up: Finn F Marshall for The…
