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Do you dream about seeing your own stories in bookshops? 📚 Check out our #MA Creative and Critical Writing, open for Sept 2025 entry! ✨️🖋 uos.ac.uk/study/ma-creat… #Creative #WritingCommunity #Masters

📣 Announcement! We’re excited to share the 16 outstanding writers who have been longlisted for #Discoveries 2025 🌟 Each of these talented voices brings something unique to the page: bit.ly/3EIyvZk Run by #womensprize, @cbcreative, @CBGBooks and @audibleuk

We’re delighted to announce The Next Big Story prize! Write just three pages and you could win $100,000. We’re on a mission to find the next fresh voice in fiction—could it be you? Visit thenovelry.com/prize for terms and conditions and enter for your chance to win! 🎟️

Announcing the Shortlist for the £25,000 #WalterScottPrize 2025 from @AbbotsfordScott, home of great historical fiction. Learn more about the shortlisted books at loom.ly/zu12Mh0 #booktok #histfic

@mollypubdog @WolseyWriters @UniofSuffolk @AudioAndrea @UOS_Alumni @SuffolkBookTalk @UOSUnion Thank you, Roy! We're so glad you joined our MA course! 💛🎉

Are you interested in studying our #MA Creative and Critical Writing? Chat with our course leader at our next #postgrad open event @UniofSuffolk! #study #WritingCommunity #creative 📅 4-7pm, Weds 30 April 🏢 Waterfront Building, Ipswich 📒 Book: uos.ac.uk/pg-open-evenin…

Presenting the #InternationalBooker2025 shortlist. Find out more about all the books, authors and translators: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2025

I had such a fun time on the Suffolk Student Experience Podcast chatting about my job role within the University, as well as my experience as a part time MA Creative and Critical Writing student! ✍️📚@UOSEnglish youtu.be/WO-_iLpV20U?si…

Tickets for Felixstowe Book Festival 2025 are ON SALE NOW! 🎟 Check out this year’s fantastic line-up of speakers, workshops, and events—then book your tickets and join us for a literary celebration by the sea, 25th–29th June! 👉 felixstowebookfestival.co.uk/2025-programme #FelixstoweBookFestival

🎉 We're thrilled to announce that Amy McCaw is back at NYALITFEST! 🌟 Stay tuned for panel updates and all the amazing details! 📚✨ Don't forget to visit our website to grab your admission tickets now! 🎟️ #NYALITFEST

Huge congrats to Benjamin Collins and Louise Carr, our winner and runner-up in the SNAP 2025 writing competition! 🌟🎉 Special thanks to our amazing judge A.K. Blakemore and the wonderful Jo Rooks from @Ips_Institute 💛 Read Ben's winning story here! ➡️ uos.ac.uk/about/academic…

Happy #WorldPoetryDay2025 everyone and a BIG congrats to Harry Searle, our MA Creative & Critical Writing student for being longlisted in this year's SNAP competition with his poem 'Vikings in the Second Meadow' 🌟 Well done, Harry! 🎉 #WritingCommmunity uos.ac.uk/study/ma-creat…

Thank you @IMcMillan. Very grateful to @badbettypress for publishing this book that has been 16+ years in the making. WHY I AM NOT A BUS DRIVER is available to pre-order now. Big up Grandad Hickson x

She’s arrived! 🎉 I’ve been working on this poetry collection for nearly eight years. How surreal to finally hold it, see it here, in my house. I’m so grateful to everyone who has helped make this happen 🧡

@warwick_nicola @UniofSuffolk @UOSUnion @SuffolkBookTalk @UOSHist @UoS_ArtsMedia @UOS_StudentLife @UOS_Alumni @AudioAndrea @ipswichstar24 @jason_noble89 Thank you, Nicola! Not long now ... 🌟💗

@UOSEnglish @UniofSuffolk @UOSUnion @SuffolkBookTalk @UOSHist @UoS_ArtsMedia @UOS_StudentLife @UOS_Alumni @AudioAndrea @ipswichstar24 @jason_noble89 Congratulations to all those on the shortlist. Can't wait to read the winners!

Here it is! The SNAP 2025 shortlist! 🌟🎉 Please join us in congratulating these 6 talented students who have captured the beauty and variety of East Anglia in their writing 🌅 We can't wait for A.K. Blakemore to announce the winner!🏆#writingcommunity uos.ac.uk/about/academic…

We can't wait to read through your work! #Submissionsopen #writerslife #publishers

Flashback to 5 years ago when I asked 70 twelve-year-olds to design new books they actually want to read. V interesting to reflect on the most in-demand genres here . . . I do think it would be a good idea for publishers to talk directly to their young readers more often