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Society of Women Writers and Journalists. Founded 1894. President Floella Benjamin. Writers at all levels and working in all genres. Men welcome too. Join us!

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Save the date! Friday 12 June. We will be presenting the trophy to our Elaine Everest saga competition winner, enjoying afternoon tea, a book raffle, and the wonderful Virginia Heath speaking. BMA House, London. From 1.30pm. Ticket info coming soon! Members and guests welcome.
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Commonwealth Foundation Creatives
📢 Attention Writers🖊️ The @royalcwsociety has announced that the Queen’s Commonwealth Writing Competition 2026 is now open for submissions. The theme for the 2026 competition, Common Ground: Better Together, invites young writers to explore what unites individuals and communities across the Commonwealth, and how collaboration and connection enable progress. The competition is completely free to enter and is open to all under 18s residing in or holding nationality of a Commonwealth country. Deadline: 30 April 2026. Search 'The Queen’s Commonwealth Writing Competition' or follow the link below to learn more: commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/th…
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Wonderful to see the much missed Elaine Everest's last book shortlisted for the RNA saga award.
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Pen to Print
Pen to Print@Pen_to_Print·
Essex Book Festival 28 May - 28 June This year's festival programme is now live and tickets are on sale at essexbookfestival.org.uk. 100 Events | 40 Venues | 200 Writers & Artists
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@CarolineJames12 I loved Atticus. Great to see older characters enjoying life and finding love. But that happens in lots of your books. Loved the humour in The Spa Break too.
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This is Viv, by the way!!!
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@CarolineJames12 I loved Atticus. Great to see older characters enjoying life and finding love. But that happens in lots of your books. Loved the humour in The Spa Break too.

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We are very sorry to hear of the recent death of longstanding SWWJ member Joan Moules, at the agd of 95. So well known and well liked among our Society members. She will be sadly missed. RIP Joan.
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New Directions
New Directions@NewDirections·
Submissions to the Novel Prize open on April 1, 2026! A biennial award for book-length works of literary fiction, co-presented by New Directions, @FitzcarraldoEds, and @GiramondoBooks. See here for terms and instructions for submission: ndbooks.com/prizes
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Aesthetica Magazine
Aesthetica Magazine@AestheticaMag·
Submit to the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award 2026 We are looking for the best new writing talent! Our £5,000 international literary prize is open to poetry and short fiction entries on any theme, celebrating innovation. Deadline 31 August: l.muz.kr/uoFV
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Magma Poetry
Magma Poetry@magmapoetry·
The Magma Open Poetry Pamphlet Competition 2026 is now open for submissions! Deadline: 1st July 2026 This year's judge is @marjorielotfi "I’m looking for crafted poems that grab my attention and won’t let go." magmapoetry.com/open-poetry-pa…
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