Fosseway Writers are now on Twitter ( @FossewayWriters ). I'm not entirely sure why, but hey ho, what the hell. We're already on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/fossewaywriters ) so one more social media platform can't hurt. So if you're a prolific tweeter, you'll now be able to follow our latest news and info via the little blue bird thing.…
We had a great informal meeting on the 19th April but before you get the wrong idea about what we found funny let me fill you in on the details. Anne had written a sharp piece on the prompt of "Impeccable Timing" which revolved around a rather unpleasant chap and his love of beautiful things…
At the start of the month we had a great talk by Caroline Bingham on her adventures in newspaper and magazine publishing. She is the current owner and editor of the Lincolnshire Life magazine but has in the past worked for the Guardian, the Manchester Evening News and the Newark Advertiser. Lincolnshire Life is very…
We're delighted to have Caroline Bingham come to speak to us this week about writing for magazines. Caroline is Chief Executive of County Life Ltd, the company that produces Lincolnshire Life, the popular county magazine established in 1961. She will examine the evolution of magazines over the decades, look at what kind of writing they specialise in…
Fosseway Writers are pleased to announce the launch of a new competition for writers in the Newark area on the subject of "Newark Stories from the Past".
Is your favourite short story a Journey or a Destination? Or a delicious mix of the two? And how about making use of some very weird word combinations for your next prompt...
Our next meeting, 7-9 pm on Thursday 1 March, is a workshop on short story writing with Giselle Leeb. If you want to hear more about Giselle's short stories, her creative methods and her tips on submissions come along to Knights Court, Balderton Gate.
Come along to our next meeting on Thursday 1st February at 7 pm to hear all about the 2018 Newark Book Festival.
We are pleased to announce the launch of our annual poetry competition on the theme of 'FLIGHT'. The competition is open to all-comers with cash prizes for the top three, plus an extra prize for the top local poet. We're delighted to have Leanne Moden as our judge and she will be announcing the winners…
Ever thought about being a writer but didn't know where to start? Make 2018 the year it happens! Come along and we'll give you a helping hand.
