Helping nurture new and well-established English-language writing talent in Wales.
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Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus! 🏴🌼
What better day to announce that the digital version of our Spring issue (which is langauge-focused and features Cymraeg poetry 🏴) is available from our website right bloomin' now?
How are you celebrating?
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Belfast born, Welsh-speaking writer, poet and filmmaker ANGELA GRAHAM headlines the 85th Murenger House Open Mic on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 7.30 pm. £5 admission on the door (£3 - students, OAPS, or if you read your own work on the night). This is a Cwtsh Fundraiser.
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We don't get touring poets doing cool grassroots venues much here, so come on down to this next Weds if you can! Plus: me, doing Stuff.
Whispering to... @CardiffWritersC @topherpoet @writetoempower @RoathWriters @WillDFord @K_Stansfield @SandiferSmith
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Please join me + #JillTeague on poetry for wellbeing , to encourage personal discovery, renewal + enjoyment @Ty_Newydd. We welcome professional writers + those with no experience as we connect to ourselves +nature. Our guest is the phenomenal @heretic101 tynewydd.wales/course/poetry…
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In the new issue of @Planet_TWI, Helle Michelsen reviews: @mariiellis's 'Pearl and Bone' (@parthianbooks):
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It's nearly the end of 2022 & Cardiff 75, celebrating 75 years of CWC through events/workshops, made possible with support from @LitWales @Arts_Wales_ @cardiff_hub & @PostcodeLottery. We'll be posting a series of tweets recapping Cardiff 75 to celebrate!
Photography @HirstPhotos
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Our annual Emerging Writers Course is open for applications ✏
As part of the application form, we ask you for a sample of up to 2,000 words of your original creative non-fiction writing, on the theme of Wales, Welshness and/or identity.
literaturewales.org/our-proj…
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Attention, Newport, Cardiff and Surrounding Areas!
EMILY COTTERILL headlines the 84th and last Murenger Open Mic of the Year, Wednesday, December 7th, 7.30pm. Catch her now before she becomes really famous! Enjoy the relaxed, friendly atmosphere or read your own work. £5-00/£3.
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Here it is! The full announcement of tomorrows zine & book fair 📚
Running all day from 12-6 on Saturday 26th.
We've put together a selection of the best Welsh publishers & zine-makers, who'll be happy to chat to you about all the work they do, while you peruse their wares! – at Cardiff, Wales
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📣Friday 25 Nov, 2-3pm - join me for an online #wellbeing workshop!
Free to anyone based in Wales 🏴 Pls bring something to write with. Come & add your words and views to this Wales-wide poem!
✏️Sign-up to reserve your place: forms.gle/QbT9tM3NjwCtRurs5
@PublicHealthW
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🏴 Submissions are Open 📣
58.3 will feature a range of poetry, but it is inflected with the theme of language, especially the national language of Wales, Cymraeg
❗There will be two submission areas for this issue
Find out more poetrywales.co.uk/submission…
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✨ In-person classes at @OrielBrondanw
✨ Online classes via zoom
✨ One-to-one mentorship tailored to your needs
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❤️Bookshops are the heart of our high streets.
📚Support bookshops in Wales:
🔹Pop in to your local bookshop today
🔹Buy a book through their website
🔹Follow an independent bookshop on social media.
#BookshopDay #ChooseBookshops
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Our writing group Write About Everything is BACK!✒️✍️📚
Our theme this month (15/11) is 'Folktales: Stories I Heard from a Friend of a Friend… of a Friend'.
Online via Teams with @Humanities_CMet
Book here: tiny.cc/ki9wtz
ALT Write about Everything. Cardiff Hubs and Libraries in partnership with Cardiff Met. An online writers’ group every month. Tuesday at 11am
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Congratulations @Durre_Shahwar on your appointment as @WasafiriMag's new Writer-in-Residence!
Durre was amongst the first cohort members on our development programme Representing Wales. ✍
wasafiri.org/announcing-durr…
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Teachers! 📣
We’re offering funding of 50% towards the fee of a writer of colour delivering creative writing workshops.
Let some of Wales fantastic writers inspire your learners. Book your #OurWales workshops now to avoid disappointment!
literaturewales.org/our-proj…
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Wales Poetry Award is open to single poem entries from new and established poets from Wales and beyond.
This year’s competition will be judged by Gwyneth Lewis and there are 3 awards and 10 highly commended prizes to be won!
Interested? 👀
poetrywales.co.uk/walespoetr…
@poetrywales
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Our friends @LitWales have a fantastic opportunity available to Wales-based writers
from under-represented backgrounds. Find out more tinyurl.com/yj9r9sk8 - only one day left to apply!
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📣 Save the date! The Where I’m Writing From eBook is launching on Nov 7th! 🏴🇿🇼
Join me, @katetnorth & @GodessRumbi at 6:30pm GMT / 7:30pm CAT for a celebration of young women’s writing from Wales & Zimbabwe, featuring live performances by @writeoutside & Mercy Dhliwayo ❤️
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Any violinists in Wales interested in working together? I’m working on a project that really needs some traditional folk-like sounds and instruments to bring it to life. I don’t know anyone who plays the violin, so if anyone could put me in touch, or are interested themselves 🎻