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Don’t get it right, get it written | No Dead White Men
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No Dead White Men. Home of the Kingston University Creative Writing MFA students. New voices and reflections along the way. Don’t get it right, get it written. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new posts via email.
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mfawriters | No Dead White Men
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No Dead White Men. Home of the Kingston University Creative Writing MFA students. New voices and reflections along the way. Don’t get it right, get it written. Back on 1 April I shared a technique for managing my expectations to achieve the requisite number of lengths in my daily swim routine. I used the title ‘. Digressed already, sorry! I suppose that ties in with treating others, as you would like to be treated. Forallandnoneneilhorabinwriter.blogspot.co.uk. This is what I know:. Tells a story about t...
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Workshopping the Truth | No Dead White Men
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No Dead White Men. Home of the Kingston University Creative Writing MFA students. New voices and reflections along the way. Robert McKee said that ‘Storytelling is the creative demonstration of Truth’. He is not the first wise man to suggest that there is a worth in truth, an emotional price that tends to move us, force us to feel something, whether pleasant or unpleasant. In the case of true works of art, perhaps the point is complete if we are moved to feel anything at all. The Blog is back! You are co...
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Expectations | No Dead White Men
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No Dead White Men. Home of the Kingston University Creative Writing MFA students. New voices and reflections along the way. Back on 1 April I shared a technique for managing my expectations to achieve the requisite number of lengths in my daily swim routine. I used the title ‘. Digressed already, sorry! I suppose that ties in with treating others, as you would like to be treated. Forallandnoneneilhorabinwriter.blogspot.co.uk. Don’t get it right, get it written. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Websites by our...
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The Short Story | No Dead White Men
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No Dead White Men. Home of the Kingston University Creative Writing MFA students. New voices and reflections along the way. The short story shapes itself like a painting. There are layers of meaning, but we only have to look at the whole for the briefest of moments to understand all it has urgently to tell us. This is what I know:. The best short stories start with an idea:. They unravel the core of a character: Raymond Carver’s. They make us breathe: Katherine Mansfield’s. I still come up with ideas for...
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Sian Evans
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2013 Short Story Competition. 2014 Short Story Competition. 2015 Short Story Competition. Is the attempt to answer, is perpetual questions of nothing and everything, of sense and nonsense, is meditation, is. NO WORDS WERE SPOKEN. Photo by Tomek Dzido. THEY’LL SAY I SMELT OF DAMP. Damp was at the forefront of my thoughts when it happened. Standing by the shallows of the reservoir, I was shouting at the dog to get of the water. There was a crowd when John sped past on his jet ski and the resulting ripples ...
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Benjamin Hewitt
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2013 Short Story Competition. 2014 Short Story Competition. 2015 Short Story Competition. PARKS AND OPEN SPACES. The two of them stood on a glacier in Iceland, watching the Northern Lights flash and burn across the sky. Then Tim let go of her hand. He said that it wasn’t as beautiful as he thought it would be. It’s just like a planetarium,’ he went on to say. ‘Those places are cold too, just like this.’. Tim was up in the flat smoking weed. He had started selling it on the estate, but the amount he s...
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Sally-Anne Wilkinson
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2013 Short Story Competition. 2014 Short Story Competition. 2015 Short Story Competition. Sally-Anne Wilkinson is an English Studies graduate, who became addicted to writing after starting York University’s online creative writing course. As a child she was an avid reader of books, with a particular love of the Narnia Chronicles. And the Aesthetica Annual 2013. At sallywallywoowoo. wordpress. No thanks,’ I said, ‘I shaved this morning,’ and he crossed his eyes as me. So what’s it next week, Aaron? Spindr...
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Cathy Vella
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2013 Short Story Competition. 2014 Short Story Competition. 2015 Short Story Competition. Cathy Vella writes because she can. She writes because there is a huge gaping hole that she is trying to cram full of words if she finds the right words the hole will close forever and she will feel complete. She writes to temporarily live in another world. She writes because she can imagine a time when she will no longer be here. She had waited on the bench for him. It wasn’t strange that their first meeting wa...
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Anthony Self
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2013 Short Story Competition. 2014 Short Story Competition. 2015 Short Story Competition. Once a film director, now a sex actor, Tony shaved his back to sit at ease and write stories about aliens and abuse. If you enjoy bumming in barns and hillbilly hookers high on wine and whiskey, give him a chance. If you don’t like it, report him. Please. Yes, Da.’. There was no place for fiction in this world. When he finally raised his head, his father towered over him. He held the small rectangular object in ...
