On Thursday 1 June we were very pleased to welcome award-winning crime novelist Stephen Booth who gave an enlightening talk to a packed room in Newark library.
Our Evening With Crime Novelist Stephen Booth
Crime Fiction Maestro Comes To Newark
Award-winning crime novelist, Stephen Booth, will be the guest speaker at Fosseway Writers' Group meeting on 1 June. Stephen is the creator of Derbyshire detectives Ben Cooper and Diane Fry whose exploits, investigations and careers have progressed through an impressive sixteen novels.
Winning Poems, 2017
We recently announced the results of our poetry competition and the three winners have agreed to have their poems published on our blog. So here, in reverse order, are three wonderful poems on the subject of 'hope': Sky Skaters; Catching The Train To Work From The Suburbs; and Hoping For Inspiration.
Results of the Poetry Competition on the theme “Hope”, 4th May 2017
News of our latest meeting where the winners of the Poetry Competition were announced.
Competitions, Programme of Events and our next meeting
News of our next meeting (where the winners of our Poetry Competition are revealed), our Flash Fiction competition, the release of our programme for the second half of 2017, and news of our June crime fiction workshop at Newark Library.
Discussions with Sue and Leslie
An overview of our last formal meeting where we had an interesting talk from Sue Hampton and husband Leslie Tate.
Next Workshop (6 April): Inspirational Writing Duo Leslie Tate & Sue Hampton
Our next formal meeting takes place on Thursday 6 April (7-9 pm) and our speakers are the inspirational dynamic duo of Sue Hampton and husband Leslie Tate.
A Fantastic Evening with Julie Malone
Our March formal meeting was a rather fantastical affair with Julie Malone of New Writers UK.
Next Workshop (2 Mar): Julie Malone on ‘Writing Fantasy’
Our next workshop will be taken by Julie Malone on the subject of Fantasy, the genre that really lets your imagination run wild!
Creature Comforts: our workshop with Megan Taylor
Review of our Short Story Workshop with Megan Taylor, which had something of an animal theme.
