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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 2h

Do you want to build a career as a screenwriter? Join Helen Tompson for this practical session on the business side of #screenwriting and the thingsto navigate beyond the page. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 7h

At 'How to Make a Picture Book' award-winning author and illustrator duo Eva Wong Nava & Debasmita Dasgupta will take you step-by-step through the process of making your #picturebook, and pitching it to agents. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

This spooky season, Kirsty Logan will explore what makes a ghost truly scary, what a haunting might reveal, and how the perfect setting can make your reader wonder what is living – or not-living – beside them. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

The beginning of your #novel is crucial. Author Natalie Young will take you through examples of great beginnings across different genres, & help you #write a beginning that contains a hook, a problem and a promise. www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Is there a story you’d love to tell? Join Lara Feigel, as she delves into the structure of a #memoir, how to turn yourself into a character on the page, & finding your voice on the page. Book now: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From ghost stories to writer's block, beginnings to editing, our October programme of events and courses has been designed to support your creative journey. Book your place now: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-… #writingevents #writing #writingcommunity #bookevents

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

LAST CHANCE: Are you #writing non-fiction? Do you want to submit your work to literary agents? Literary agent Eli Keren will break down the key essentials of putting together a non-fiction proposal for agents. www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Have you ever considered a career in #publishing? Do you want to find out more about what working in the industry could look like, & how to get into it? Join us in Sunderland on 21st October to start your journey. www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Are you crafting a story for young people? Lesley Parr, award-winning #writer of children's fiction, will be using practical exercises, discussion and sharing opportunities to help you shape your book. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

In this #writing masterclass, author Natalie Young will illustrate what makes an impact at the beginning of a novel, how to immerse your readers in your world & how to invest them in your characters. Book now: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Are you an aspiring editor? Edit Academy presents an unmissable chance to learn from publishing professionals and authors, and focus on the core skills required to take a book from first to final draft. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

At How to Make a Picture Book author Eva Wong Nava will take you through the paces of writing a #picturebook whilst illustrator Debasmita Dasgupta will take you through the process of illustrating your picture book. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

A ghost is much more than a spectral figure shouting boo!: it can be a comfort, a threat, a reminder, a thrill, a sadness, a warning. This spooky season, learn how to write a #ghoststory with #author Kirsty Logan! Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Have you ever considered a career in publishing? Come along to hear from #publishing professionals who will offer insight into landing your first role in the industry, & where you could go from there. Book now: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

LAST CHANCE: Do you want to improve your manuscript in just four weeks? Write Better Fiction introduces the essentials of storytelling, and offers feedback on your #writing. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The start of your #novel is the first impression a reader has, a reason to keep reading or to put a book down. Author Natalie Young will guide you through how to write a beginning that contains a hook, a problem & a promise. www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Are you an aspiring editor? At Edit Academy, Lydia Popiolek will be zooming in on how to #edit at a line level, offering attendees the tools to approach the voice, style and language of a piece. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Join us for a masterclass with neuroscience expert Andrew Wright to tackle #writer's block, followed by a 1-2-1 coaching session offering you advice tailored to your creative journey. www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

LAST CHANCE: To celebrate the publication of the 120th anniversary edition of the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook editor Alysoun Owen will guide you through how to use the book to get published! Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

It’s time to turn your book idea into a fully-fledged #manuscript. William Ryan will interrogate your plot, ask tough questions of your characters & explore how to get an agent. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Digital publishing spans the rapidly growing area of audio books, ebooks and digital resources. In this session you'll get to hear from digital #publishing professionals, to understand what these roles entail. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

In this lunchtime masterclass, #literaryagent Eli Keren will break down exactly what a #nonfiction proposal needs to include, the do's and don'ts, and how to position it for a commercial audience. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

As an Editor, you have the privilege of playing a part in a book's development. At Edit Academy, Sophia Blackwell will delve into the different forms of editing, & the key skills aspiring editors need to develop. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Are you #writing a sci fi and/or #fantasy novel? Editor Tara Loder will help you craft irresistible opening chapters, define a strong plot, create characters your readers will love & pitch your novel. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Now live on our website and Substack, Isabel Allende speaks to us about her inspirations, why she starts every book on the 8th of January and the family gossip that made it into her novels... Read the full interview: bit.ly/4dc54wE

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Is there a story you’d love to tell? Join Lara Feigel, an award-winning #writer of #memoir, history and group biography, as she delves into the art of memoir writing. Book now: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

In a new article for our website, Josh Holton, shortlistee for the W&A Working Class Writers' prize and author of Fledgling, writes about how the prize helped him overcome his fear of being seen. Link: bit.ly/4hRXaf0

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Do you want to learn how to plan a murder? Don't miss your chance to join #author William Ryan this weekend, to develop a victim, an investigator and suspects – and create the outline of a crime novel! Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Are you an aspiring editor? At Edit Academy, Angela Clarke will discuss the author-editor relationship, sharing insight into how inhouse & freelance editors can guide an author through the #editing process. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Join award-winning author Maame Blue (Bad Love) for this online masterclass on writing emotional & physical intimacy. Maame will share her tips for getting the language right, and knowing what to leave to the imagination. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

There are a numbers of ways to publish your writing. In this session we'll discuss the different routes to publication, spanning self-publishing, indie #publishing & traditional publishing. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-… #publication

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

#Author Rosie Turner will underline the importance of not just building a following, but building a community. She'll discuss how to nurture a loyal fan base & to involve your community at key points. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

At #Write Better Fiction, you'll delve into key storytelling elements, develop your confidence as a writer & receive critical feedback on both your prose & story structure. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

The stories we read when we are young shape us. This winter, join Lesley Parr for a six-week online course to help develop your #writing craft and work towards the publication of your children's book. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

When the brain feels unsafe, creativity shuts down. In this masterclass, neuroscience expert Andrew Wright will delve into #writer’s block, lowering creative threat and restoring flow. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

In this £1 masterclass, Alysoun Owen will explore how to give your work the best chance of being accepted by #literaryagents and how to make the most of the Yearbook as a resource! Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

In this lunchtime masterclass, literary agent Eli Keren will discuss the process of getting a #publishing deal, how to submit to agents and the journey a #nonfiction proposal goes on during this process. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Do you want to learn how to shape a writer’s manuscript? At our Edit Academy, Tara Loder will zoom in on how to #edit at a developmental level, tackling story shape, structure and pacing. Book now: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Tara Loder will help you delve into tropes of the sci fi & fantasy genres, & learn what to keep at the heart of your novel, where to place it in the market & why that’s so important to get your #book published. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

'How to Make a Picture Book' is a one-day online course for those who have always wanted to create a picture book, and want to know how #picturebooks are made and how to get them published. Book now: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Do you want to learn how to plan a murder? During this one-day online crime #writing workshop with William Ryan, you'll explore the construction of a crime novel, and create the outline of one from scratch! Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Author William Ryan leads this course designed to stress-test your work-in-progress. Expect an interrogation of your plot & first chapters, & feedback on your #writing & story. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Exciting things are happening this month... we interviewed literary giant Isabel Allende about her upcoming book on the writing craft. Keep an eye out for the interview, which publishes on our website on the 15th of September!

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

From nature writing to fantasy, publication to careers in publishing, take a look at our September events programme and book your place now! Use the discount code SUMMER2026 to get 10% off. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-… #writingevents #publishingevents

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Have you ever considered a #career in #publishing? Do you want to find out more about working in the industry, with a focus on roles within digital publishing, such as audio books, ebooks and digital resources? Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Have you considered writing a script or a play? In this new article on our website, award-winning screenwriter Joanne Rose recounts her journey from screen to stage and explains the differences between the mediums. Read the full article: bit.ly/4wjqxeL

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Are you crafting a story for young people? #Author Lesley Parr will be delving into the #writing process, helping you create memorable characters, build a world, and structure your story. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Whether you want to submit your #novel to literary agents, go directly to independent publishers or get your artwork seen by #publishers, find out how the Yearbook can help get you published! Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Are you an aspiring editor? At our Edit Academy, Aki Schilz from The Literary Consultancy will be discussing how to build a career as an #editor, find your niche and approach career options. Book: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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Writers & Artists @writersandartists.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

In this masterclass, Lara Feigel will help you develop your voice as both a memoirist & storyteller. Plus, she’ll explore how much your own story is the story of others, and offer you tools to navigate this. Book now: www.writersandartists.co.uk/events-…

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