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PROSE MINI GOALS
PROSE MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on prose writers, there are other […]
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POETS MINI GOALS
POETS MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on poets, there are other groups […]
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Step Change: Applying to DYCP 1
Step Change: Applying to DYCP 1
NOTE: By signing up to this Eventbrite, you are confirming attendance to BOTH sessions involved. The first on 1st July (7-9pm), the second on 29th July (7-9pm). Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) is Arts Council England’s funding scheme that aims to provide financial support to individual artists in order to facilitate a step change in […]
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SQUAD 10 WANDER – MANCHESTER
SQUAD 10 WANDER – MANCHESTER
At last we meet! Two opportunities for you Squad 10 writers to meet us and each other – one in Manchester, one in Leeds. Not a workshop more of a gentle wander, but we will do the things writers do, look, take notes, do some thinking, some writing, maybe even share what we come up […]
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THE HOME CONCERT 2
THE HOME CONCERT 2
Join us for The Home Concert, a Squad open mic for musicians, songwriters and spoken word folk. Hosted by Squad 8's Louise Essex, we'll spend an hour listening and appreciating all things aural. Come to share your stuff or sit back and enjoy! If you want a slot contact Louise via bille@writingsquad.com with the subject […]
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SCRIPT MINI GOALS
SCRIPT MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on script writers, there are other […]
1 event,
PROSE MINI GOALS
PROSE MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on prose, there are other groups […]
1 event,
POETS MINI GOALS
POETS MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on poets, there are other groups […]
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SFF MINI GOALS
SFF MINI GOALS
Mini Goals for Science Fiction and Fantasy writers with Francesca. Email billie@writingsquad.com to get the link.
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PROSE MINI GOALS
PROSE MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on prose, there are other groups […]
1 event,
POETS MINI GOALS
POETS MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on poets, there are other groups […]
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SQUAD 10 WANDER – LEEDS
SQUAD 10 WANDER – LEEDS
At last we meet! Two opportunities for you Squad 10 writers to meet us and each other – one in Manchester, one in Leeds. Not a workshop more of a gentle wander, but we will do the things writers do, look, take notes, do some thinking, some writing, maybe even share what we come up […]
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1 event,
SCRIPT MINI GOALS
SCRIPT MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on poets, there are other groups […]
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AWESOME PROSE READING CLUB
AWESOME PROSE READING CLUB
One of the squad's 3 Awesome Reading groups - designed to think about how we can read as writers. We will be reading Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone's novella This is How You Lose the Time War - an epic love story spanning time and space.
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Awesome Poetry – Terrance Hayes
Awesome Poetry – Terrance Hayes
One of the very best ways to become a better writer is to read widely and thoughtfully. Building on Emma and Matt’s great work in establishing the Awesome Play Text / Screenplay Reading Club, and Francesca's prose club, Malika and Stevie are hosting the Awesome Poetry Reading Club to focus on how we can read […]
FLARF 2021 with Lenni Sanders
FLARF 2021 with Lenni Sanders
Flarf poetry – which uses found text from internet sources and plays with intentional ugliness and daftness – was on the up 20 years ago. The internet was a very different place. What does it feel like to write flarf now? The raw materials are different. Are we saying different things? In this workshop we […]
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SQUAD 10 MINI GOALS
SQUAD 10 MINI GOALS
Setting goals and sharing recommendations. Email billie@writingsquad.com to get the link.
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PROSE MINI GOALS
PROSE MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on prose, there are other groups […]
1 event,
POETS MINI GOALS
POETS MINI GOALS
This Zoom meeting will last maybe about an hour and not longer than an hour and half. We are seeing how we have done with the mini-goals we set ourselves last week, and maybe renewing them or setting new ones. This is open to Squad 1-9 with a focus on poets, there are other groups […]
1 event,
Step Change: Applying to DYCP 2
Step Change: Applying to DYCP 2
NOTE: By signing up to this Eventbrite, you are confirming attendance to BOTH sessions involved. The first on 1st July (7-9pm), the second on 29th July (7-9pm). Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) is Arts Council England’s funding scheme that aims to provide financial support to individual artists in order to facilitate a step change in […]
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SHORT STORY: FIRST DRAFT, FIRST EDIT with Leone Ross
SHORT STORY: FIRST DRAFT, FIRST EDIT with Leone Ross
An uncompromising workshop in which Leone will explore how to edit the first draft of a short story and offer some hard golden rules that will last you forever and invite a lifelong relationship with the underlying idea. An hour of listening hard, an hour of activity.