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This year's 39-strong longlist for the €35,000 Frank O'Connor international short story prize sees a runaway American bestseller vying with an almost unknown, self-published author. Also on the list is WriteWorder Vanessa Gebbie....

In a new article, Anji Pratap, a freelance book publishing contracts consultant with nine years' experience at a top literary agency, talks about copyright and what it means.

WriteWords talks to Mark Liam Piggott, whose first novel, Fire Horses, is out this month with Legend Press

Exciting opportunities with the Poetry On The Lake Competition 2008, judged by Jo Shapcott...see the link for more.

This week's star event; the nation's favourite poet, Wendy Cope, appears at St George's Hall, Addlestone. Click on the link for more info...

Don't forget- you can add your own literary events to the Calendar, whether it's a writing workshop, a slam poetry night, a reading in a bookshop or a playreading. Just click on the link here and follow the simple instructions.

WriteWords talks to debut novelist, WW member and lawyer Helen Black, whose first book, Damaged Goods, is a bestseller.

WriteWords talks to debut novelist Nick Griffiths about beagles, Bowie and how to find your ideal agent.

WriteWords talks to Martin Bell, editor of short fiction site Backhand Stories

Check out the Brighton Children's Book Festival- 19th and 20th April.

Includes visits from Michelle Magorian, Nicky Singer, David Almond and Dakota Blue Richards.



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