http://www.writewords.org.uk/

Don&#39;t forget you can <b>add your own writing or writing-related events to the Calendar</b>- just follow the link, it&#39;s sooo easy. <br> Workshops....seminars....talks....readings....salons....poetry slams...one-off play readings...basically, anything that&#39;s of interest to writers <br> So- if you&#39;re launching your novel, holding a writing workshop or just want to let people know about an event in your area or that you think looks fab, post it up!

http://www.writewords.org.uk/calendar/

We couldn&#39;t resist featuring this....if you <b>write werewolf romance,</b> this is for you...

http://www.writewords.org.uk/jobs/view_opp.asp?oppid=3225&type_id=6&work_type_Id=4

WriteWords talks to <b>new author Dawn Finch</b>, ex-Friday Project author

http://www.writewords.org.uk/interviews/dawn_finch.asp

There are now several hundred comments by ww members on publishers and agents in the <a href=http://www.writewords.org.uk/directory/>ww directory</a> - if you get a response of any kind, do please help your fellow writers by posting a comment under the appropriate entry in the directory.

http://www.writewords.org.uk/directory/

WriteWords talks to <b>award winning poet & radio dramatist Julia Copus,</b> about her enormous dining table, how not to bore yourself and trisyllabic meter

http://www.writewords.org.uk/interviews/julia_copus.asp

WriteWords talks to <b>WW member Sion Scott-Wilson</b>, whose first novel, <b>The Sleepwalker&#39;s Introduction to Flight</b> will be published by Macmillan<br> New Writers in May.

http://www.writewords.org.uk/interviews/sion_scottwilson.asp

Ww&#39;s resident short story expert and <a href=http://www.writewords.org.uk/short_story.asp>course tutor</a> Becca has a new story out in the scary sounding <a href=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1905636253?tag=writewords-21&camp=1406&creative=6394&linkCode=as1&creativeASIN=1905636253&adid=1M3579GJJFVZ61SX8C48>Read by Dawn: Volume 3</a> horror story anthology from Beautiful Books.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1905636253?tag=writewords-21&camp=1406&creative=6394&linkCode=as1&creativeASIN=1905636253&adid=1M3579GJJFVZ61SX8C48

WW&#39;s resident poet James Graham on six very personal poems by Ben Jonson and other poets

http://www.writewords.org.uk/articles/ben_jonson.asp

WriteWords talks to <b>debut novelist Jane Elmor about her first book,</b> My Vintage Summer; small town punks, how to persevere and why having a great view may not be a writer&#39;s best friend

http://www.writewords.org.uk/interviews/jane_elmor.asp

WW Site Expert Becca, aka Rebecca Lloyd, has just <b>won the inaugural Bristol Short Story Prize,</b> with her story &#39;The River&#39;.

WriteWords members Rebecca Lloyd and Joel Willans have been shortlisted for the inaugural Bristol Short Story Prize.<br> Winners will be announced at a ceremony in Bristol on June 28.<br>

http://www.bristolprize.co.uk

We&#39;ve set up a <a href=http://www.writewords.org.uk/forum/116_225001.asp>new forum</a> today to allow members to chat about general cultural and entertainment events, such as films, music, exhibitions etc.

http://www.writewords.org.uk/forum/116_225001.asp

This year&#39;s 39-strong longlist for the €35,000 Frank O&#39;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.

http://www.writewords.org.uk/news/1121.asp

In a new article, Anji Pratap, a freelance book publishing contracts consultant with nine years&#39; experience at a top literary agency, talks about copyright and what it means.

http://www.writewords.org.uk/articles/contracts.asp

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

http://www.writewords.org.uk/interviews/mark_liampiggott.asp

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

http://www.writewords.org.uk/jobs/view_opp.asp?oppid=3080&type_id=6&work_type_Id=4

This week&#39;s star event; <b>the nation&#39;s favourite poet, Wendy Cope</b>, appears at St George&#39;s Hall, Addlestone. Click on the link for more info...

http://www.writewords.org.uk/calendar/2803.asp

Don&#39;t forget- you can <b>add your own literary events</b> to the <b>Calendar</b>, whether it&#39;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.

http://www.writewords.org.uk/calendar/

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

http://www.writewords.org.uk/interviews/helen_black.asp

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

http://www.writewords.org.uk/interviews/nick_griffiths.asp