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Entice readers with a short story designed to be heard.
The joy and terror of reading your writing to an audience is the feedback. Perhaps you hear silence, perhaps you’re lucky enough to have an ...
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Our plans for Novel Nights in 2026 and 2027
Our current offering for writers at Novel Nights is a short story night, Fresh Fiction, in Somerset. This has been running for a few years ...
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Fresh Fiction Anthology #vol1
It’s very exciting to announce that Novel Nights is moving into publishing. Fresh Fiction has always been a live event, where writers come to share ...
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Novel Nights Guest Authors & Writers 2017 – 2019
Novel Nights Guest Authors & writers 2017-2019 2017 Guest Authors: Celia Brayfield, Rosemary Dun, Gilly Macmillan, Susan Elderkin, Tangent Books, Stephen May and Martine McDonagh, ...
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A history of Novel Nights Guest Authors & Writers 2013-2016
December 2013 Venue The Lansdown Clifton Guest speakers Lu Hersey with writers Simon Tonkin, Bec Treveil, Ali Bacon, Angus Bell, Jean Burnett, Ken Elkes, Lily ...
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The Writing Retreat
Come and stay in a peaceful cottage in a writing shed.
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BBC Radio Somerset – lean in and listen
Sometimes, a quick email works wonders. I wrote to Radio Somerset, letting them know that Fresh Fiction short story nights are featuring at Ilminster LIt ...
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How to end your novel or short story
Writers’ Cafe on endings in novels How do end your novel? During April’s monthly writers’ cafe writers in the Novel Nights community discussed endings in ...
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Novel Competitions 2021
An overview of novel competitions across the UK with closing dates for submissions. Competition What they say Closing Date Website Link The Bridport Prize ...
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Review of King of Rabbits by debut author Karla Neblett.
Karla Neblett’s debut novel, King of Rabbits will burst into the world on March 25th, 2021. It’s the lead debut title in 2021 for William ...