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Alumni community: our events for June & July 2024

We have lots of exciting events lined up for our alumni this summer, from workshops to a live Q&A with a literary agent!

Georgia Northall

Competition time!

      • Details for our next competition will be coming soon.

View previous competitions.

(You must be a member of our Alumni community to enter.)


Stay connected

Explore our regular sessions to connect with other writers or dedicate time to write.

  • Sit & Write
    Set aside regular time and headspace each week to get stuff written. Our Sit & Write sessions set you up with a deadline to get that writing done. We meet weekly on Zoom on Mondays, 7:00 – 8:30pm BST. No need to book – just turn up in our online space on Zoom and write for an hour!

Join in.

  • Writers’ Hive
    We meet in our Writers’ Hive to share a coffee (or beverage of your choice) and chat. The sessions are hosted by writer and moderator Emily Unwin. We meet on the first Tuesday of each month, 7-8pm BST. No need to book. Our next session will be Tuesday, 2 July.

Join in.


Live events

Monthly live events to kickstart your writing, with space to chat with industry professionals.

  • Q&A with Laura Bennett – Monday 13 May, 8-9 pm BST.
    We’re delighted to welcome Amy Bonnaffonsacclaimed author of The Wrong Heaven and The Regrets (Little Brown), for a live Q&A. Join us with your questions on writing, the visual arts, spiritual transformation and the editing process.

Book your place.

 

  • Workshop with James Aitcheson – Thursday 13 June, 7-8:30 pm BST.
    Join novelist James Aitcheson for this interactive session diving into the allure of maverick characters. Suitable for all experience levels and genres, this workshop will include practical writing challenges. The workshop is limited to 25 participants. Tickets are £12, available first-come, first-served.

Book your place.


Explore our alumni community

Members of our alumni community get exclusive access to events, resources and forums.

Having trouble logging in? If you’re having difficulty logging in or resetting your password, drop us a line at [email protected].

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Meet your Core team

Georgia Northall

Georgia Northall is our marketing lead.

She holds a BA (Hons) in Creative Writing from Bath Spa University and has contributed to The Society of Young Publishers.

She manages our social media and produces much of our marketing content, from newsletters and blogs and live events. You can also find her behind the scenes at WriteWell.

As an avid reader and fantasy writer, Georgia has spent several years as an online book reviewer and loves keeping up with the latest publishing news. When she’s not reading or writing, you can usually find her enjoying a concert or festival.

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