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2008News and Opportunities from Other OrganisationsPlease note: The New Writing Partnership is not
responsible for the content of external websites.
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2008murmurARTFreelance Writers required to contribute to murmurART - an
international web-based magazine
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2008Artistic Director/CEO Requiredby Theatre Writing Partnership
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2008Artistic Director vacancywith Bath Literature Festival.
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2008Script Yorkshire VacancySupporting new writing for performance and broadcast media in
Yorkshire. Script Yorkshire are looking for a new Membership and
Communications Officer
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2008EXILED WRITERS INK ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGCome and socialise and get involved: Members and others welcome!
Become a member for 2009 - Subscribe to Exiled Ink magazine.Tuesday
9th December at 7.00 pm. Universal Peace Federation, 43 Lancaster
Gate, London W2 3NA
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2008Introduction to Screenwriting, LighthouseIntensive Introduction to Screenwriting four days ( all Saturdays),
Brighton
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2008Sriptwriter, Tobacco Factory TheatreAre you a scriptwriter seeking a supportive space in which your
work can flourish?
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2008Red Ladder Theatre CompanyFancy writing a new play? How about £500 and professional help to
get you started?
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2008Scriptwriter RequiredBlack Pepper provides a bespoke service to organisations that
want to embrace film as a communication tool
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2008Call for Submissions:Writers and IllustratorsNew Fairy Tales is an online magazine dedicated to publishing new
fairy tales.
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2008Scarborough Theatre LabSEAsonal workshop. 17th December
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2008Danny Start wins DaDa Writing AwardDanny Start, Liverpool playwright, has won the Writer's Award in
this year's DaDaAwards—organised by North West Disability Arts
Forum (NWDAF).
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2008Call for Submissions - FictionFlax, the publishing imprint of Lancaster's Litfest, is
lookng for the best new fiction from the North West of England for
Flax017. Please send up to 1200 words. These can comprise of
several short fictions, a complete short story, or an extract of a
longer work. more 09.
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2008London Writing WorkshopsTwo writing workshops in central London with Vicky Grut.
MICRO FICTIONS: WRITING SHORT SHORT STORIES and “GOTTA USE WORDS
WHEN I TALK TO YOU”: WRITING DIALOGUE.
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2008Outdoor Poetry Feature CommissionThe Polesworth PoetS Trail (Ppst!) aims to create a poetry
walking trail that enhances local pride through a celebration of
contemporary poetry. Ppst! also aims to revitalise the poetry
tradition of Polesworth by acknowledging the presence of
poets/writers such as Michael Drayton, Ben Johnson, John Donne and
some say William Shakespeare among others who spent time in the
village Polesworth over 400 years ago. This commission is for
the design and creation of the first installation on the trail.
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2008How not to get ripped offEnforcing and Protecting Your Intellectual
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2008EXILED WRITERS INKExiled Lit Cafe, Monday 5th January 2009 at 7.30 pm. HOME OF
THE FREE AND THE BRAVE: AN EVENING OF AMERICAN EXPATRIATE
POETS more 18.
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2008Launch of New Michael Rosen Poem for NHS 60th AnniversaryComedian Harry Hill and Sir Michael Parkinson, are amongst
well-known figures from the world of entertainment, sport and
children's literature who have come together with the Children's
Laureate Michael Rosen to support and appear in a short film to
illustrate Michael’s poem, “These are the Hands”, written for
children to mark the NHS 60th Anniversary. more 18.
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2008artists, performers, poets...Eastbourne Festival is an exciting new event taking place
from 11 - 26 April 2009. It aims to give artists and performers an
opportunity to showcase traditional, contemporary and experimental
work across all art-forms.
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2008New Lit Up EventsPlans to get more quality live literature work programmed by
arts venues nationwide have received a boost with new Arts Council
England (ACE) funding for a series of showcase and conference
events. The Live Literature Consortium - which produced the highly
successful Lit Up event in 2006 - has been awarded £64,000 to
continue its drive to help create, produce and promote new work.
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20082008 Fellows' Poetry PrizeWith a first prize of £500, entries are welcomed for the 2008
Fellows' Poetry Prize. more 18.
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200824:7 THEATRE FESTIVAL 2009 – CALL FOR SCRIPTSThe “increasingly-important and nationally-acknowledged 24:7
Theatre Festival” (Kevin Bourke, Theatre Editor, Manchester Evening
News) is calling for scripts for 2009. 24:7 2009 will take place
from 20th - 26th July at non-theatre locations in Manchester city
centre.
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2008Submissions for Paragraph PlanetGetting into the Christmas and New Year
Spirit..... more 18.
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2008Lit Up Associate ArtistsThe national Live Literature Consortium is seeking up to
eight artists or companies.... more 18.
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2008Creative Writing and Part-Time Teaching workshopCreative Writing and Part-Time Teaching: No longer just an
apprenticeship? Thursday 22 January 2009, 10am - 4pm. University of
Cardiff
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2008Editorial Intern, TATE ETC.TATE ETC. magazine, the fine arts magazine for the Tate
galleries is looking for a new editorial intern. more 18.
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2008Stagecraft IrelandStagecraft Ireland are in the process of developing links
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2008The Puzzle Box, Chapters 11 & 12“All of yesterday I feared for my husband's life,” said the
Queen.......... more 18.
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2008Screen Yorkshire Launches Writing Scheme:Think you've got what it takes to write a successful film, TV or
narrative gaming script?
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2008Discover the Secrets of Sitcom writingWant to write your own TV sitcom but don’t know where to
begin? more 18.
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2008Shape Shifters Flash Fiction ContestIf the pounds are piling on during the festivities here’s
your chance to turn them to a positive use ! more 18.
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2008Review your favourite book!Transmission Magazine, the prize-winning literary magazine, is
now accepting review submissions for its website.
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2008Writer with experience of homelessmess or mental healthHave you ever been homeless or close to losing your home?
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2008Poet WantedHeath Park Business&Enterprise College, Wolverhampton has
become part of the Creative Partnerships Change School
Programme and is looking to appoint a Poet for a project to
initiate a “Poet in Laureate” for the lower & upper school. The
Project has a budget of £2,000 and is planned for the spring-term
and summer term 2009.
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2008Writer Requiredfollowing a massively successful 2008 gambolling arena
theatre company seek to expand their company. more 19.
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2008Creative Practitioner required for Literacy Project,Eastwood Comprehensive School, East Midlands, Nottinghamshire
Closes Mon 19 Jan 2009 Paid (£10k-15k) Part time more 19.
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2008COURSE IN PLAYWRITINGPlaywriting 2, at City Lit (Covent Garden,
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2008Winners of The Crashaw Prize 2008The Crashaw Prize is an international annual prize for a first
collection of poetry. Entrants must not have been published before,
and must permanently reside in the UK & Ireland, the USA, or
Australia & New Zealand. Salt accept submissions of poetry
manuscripts postmarked from 1st January until 31st October each
year. To see the winners click
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2008The Map of MeTrue Tales of Mixed-Heritage Experience
published by Penguin including contributors from Suffolk (
Claire Frank) and Norfolk (
Bel Greenwood)
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2008The Fielding ProgrammeA specialist residency programme for new and early career
writers.
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