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Performers Wanted - Manchester

VAUDEVILLE100: to celebrate 8 years and 100 shows - the cabaret to end them all! Friday 24th October 2008, greenroom, Manchester.

We invite artists of many persuasions to submit work in any of the following categories:

Short performance (max 10 mins) - dance, speech, physical-theatre, music...Artists movies (on DVD please) - experimental and artistic films...Non-human / puppet performan...

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Feel The FEAR in Bury...

...and write it!

Eight new budding writers are invited to develop eight new scripts for the stage on the theme of "Fear".
Experience is not necessary, but enthusiasm and creativity is essential.

For more information about how you can get involved in this FREE course email: post@themet.biz or call 0161 ...

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CommonWord Writing Surgery

Are you a new writer* based in the North West of England? If so, would you like a one-to-one writer’s surgery/coaching session to discuss your work and your ambitions? Commonword is launching a ne...

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DIVING FOR SHINY THINGS by Lisa B

“Diving for Shiny Things’ is an appropriate title for this anthology by Canadian poet Lisa B.  I dived deep through fifty two poems, snagged my beak on what promised to be gold but, far too often deve...

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Review

Does Your Chewing Gum...

Poetry competition open to all UK residents
Croydon Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID) are launching a poetry competition to help build awareness about chewing gum litter, supported by Whi...

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Electricity

Last month's poem of the month writer, Carol Thistlethwaite, has chosen this month's poem. Carol says, "I enjoy the linked flow of ideas and images. They don’t impose on readers but invite them to cr...

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Poem of the month

Time Bank Poetry Competition

The first Chesterfield Time Bank Poetry competition is now open for entries with prizes of £500, £200 and £50 for runners up. Judge is Dianne Syder, closing date: 28th November.
http://www.chesterfield...

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Writing Competition!

Scribble Magazine writing competition!
Autumn's Scribble magazine is on the subject of TASTE.  Send in your most scrumptious and original offering on this theme by Friday 5th September to stand a cha...

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University Of Bolton Opportunities

The University of Bolton offers creative writing courses at Access,
Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels. Explore your writing talent with
like-minded people under the guidance of published and experi...

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VOICING THE VERSE, ASSERTING THE ACCENT!


MICHELLE MOTHER HUBBARD (pictured) through WEA is running a fantastic 10 week poetry course in Nottingham on Wednesday evenings from 17th Sept '08
Time: 6.45-8.45pm.
Venue: New Arts Exchange, Gre...

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Hip Hop Manchester

Witness the best of hip hop theatre at Process08, hosted by European body-popping champion, director, choreographer, and critically acclaimed master of contemporary dance, Benji Reid. Featuring int...

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Torbay Open Poetry Competition

Torbay Open Poetry Competition | Closing Date: 15-Aug-08   Details: For poems of up to 50 lines. First prize £700, second prize £300, third prize £150. 14-18 years' prizes: £200, £100, £75. Judges:...

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Lithuanian Poets In Manchester

The anthology of Lithuanian poetry, recently published by ARC Publications, introduces a remarkable generation of poets who were born in the 1960's, when Lithuania was part of the Soviet Union, but w...

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Ted Walters Competition Winners

'The 2nd Annual Ted Walters International Short Story and Poetry Competition 2008'

The winning entries are as follows…         

Poetry Section: Winners!

 

1st prize went to Mandy Coe from Liverp...

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Birds Of The Celtic Otherworld

Submission call for poetry on the theme of birds: Adele Nozedar is a published author currently working on her 3rd book, called Birds of the Celtic Otherworld. It's a look at bird symbolism in Celt...

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Workshops in Bristol

A new terms kicks off at Bristol's Folk House, 40a Park Street, Bristol BS1 tel: 0117 926 2987 on week beginning 15th September.
 
Rosemary Dun (MA Creative Writing) will be running the follow...

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The Liverpool Poetry Glam-Slam

Camp it up and vamp it up! Glitter sparkle shine!

Dead Good Poets Society presents The Poetry Glam Slam.
The Summer's sequinned sequel to the Liverpool Poetry Slam. We're giving you good notice of thi...

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Troubadour Poetry Competition

Announcing the second annual troubadour poetry prize, judged by: Jo Shapcott & Stephen Knight; 1st prize £1,000, 2nd £500, 3rd £250, plus 20 commendations @ £20 each and a coffee-house poetry readi...

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Poetry Workshop in Greece

Inspiring Wells: A 5-day Workshop led by Mimi Khalvati in Nafplion, Greece. SEPTEMBER 15 - 20, 2008. The Muses were originally regarded as the nymphs of inspiring wells and here, in the spectacular ...

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