Help me raise funds to offer a FREE place on my upcoming @arvonfoundation.bsky.social course to a writer from an underrepresented community who couldn’t otherwise attend by buying a book bundle generously donated by @ninearchespress.bsky.social & @thebraag.bsky.social! taniahershman.com/shop/

Planning writing workshops is one of my favourite things, that mix of pieces to read and discuss & writing exercises to get the writing muscle warmed up! Join me tomorrow night on Zoom for Sounds Inspired!, 7-9pm UK - concession & pay-what-you-can places left: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania...

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Unbox Your Words: Sounds Inspired! Writing Workshop & Fundraiser – Zoom, Tue 6 Oct 2026 - Join me for an interactive writing workshop buzzing with inspiration, exploration and play - inspired by sound...

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Submissions for issue 23 (spring/summer 2027) are now open until 31 October! We’re looking forward to reading your short fiction, poetry, flash & essays 🎃 bansheepress.org/submit

Submit — Banshee Press

Submissions are open from 1\u201331 October 2026 for issue 23 (spring/summer 2027)

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We’re very pleased to bring you Issue 3 of The Visual Poetry Times! So many great contributors including Lemn Sissay, @chrissywilliams.bsky.social, @derekbeaulieu.bsky.social, @leiabutler.bsky.social, @gregchthomas.bsky.social & @alecfinlay.bsky.social! Order your copy via www.thepoetrykiosk.com 🗞️📨

Inkandescent's inaugural & international award for fiction THE GREEN LIGHT PRIZE is now open. We are looking for an exceptional novel by a writer whose voice remains unrepresented. Is that you? Full entry details here: bit.ly/4dixIMN. Please share far and wide. Ten years. Still burning.

Join Tania Hersman's fundraising Zoom writing workshop on Tuesday October 6th, 7-9pm 'Sounds Inspired!' Details and booking here: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania... @taniahershman.bsky.social

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Unbox Your Words: Sounds Inspired! Writing Workshop & Fundraiser – Zoom, Tue 6 Oct 2026 - Join me for an interactive writing workshop buzzing with inspiration, exploration and play - inspired by sound...

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Need a writing boost? Join me on Zoom next Tues for my Sounds Inspired! writing workshop - you’ll leave with 4 new pieces inspired by sound-related topics, from music and environmental soundscapes to what ‘noise’ means, the sound of silence and more! Book here: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania...

Need a writing boost? Join me on Zoom next Tues for my Sounds Inspired! writing workshop - you’ll leave with 4 new pieces inspired by sound-related topics, from music and environmental soundscapes to what ‘noise’ means, the sound of silence and more! Book here: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania...

Nine Arches' @taniahershman.bsky.social is raising funds to offer a free place on an Arvon #poetry course to an underrepresented writer. Tania will teach with James McDermott & @kymdeyn.bsky.social Snap up a Mystery Poetry Book Bundle worth over £100 for just £50 taniahershman.com/product/fund...

Fundraiser – Nine Arches Mystery Poetry Book Bundle worth over £100! (UK only)

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The National Association of Writers in Education has launched its first flash fiction competition in conjunction with its annual conference, details: bit.ly/4gS0OTZ

Join my special fundraising Zoom writing workshop, 'Sounds Inspired!' on October 6, 7-9pm UK time www.tickettailor.com/events/tania... and/or snap up one of 10 @ninearchespress.bsky.social Mystery Book Bundles worth over £100 – for only £50 (UK only)! taniahershman.com/product/fund...

Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈@taniahershman.bsky.social · last mo.

I'd love your help to raise funds to be able to offer a FREE place for someone from an underrepresented community who wouldn't otherwise be able to come on the @arvonfoundation.bsky.social queer poetry course I'm tutoring w James McDermott & guest @kymdeyn.bsky.social : www.arvon.org/writing-cour...

Join my special fundraising Zoom writing workshop, 'Sounds Inspired!' on October 6, 7-9pm UK time www.tickettailor.com/events/tania... and/or snap up one of 10 @ninearchespress.bsky.social Mystery Book Bundles worth over £100 – for only £50 (UK only)! taniahershman.com/product/fund...

Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈@taniahershman.bsky.social · last mo.

I'd love your help to raise funds to be able to offer a FREE place for someone from an underrepresented community who wouldn't otherwise be able to come on the @arvonfoundation.bsky.social queer poetry course I'm tutoring w James McDermott & guest @kymdeyn.bsky.social : www.arvon.org/writing-cour...

I'd love your help to raise funds to be able to offer a FREE place for someone from an underrepresented community who wouldn't otherwise be able to come on the @arvonfoundation.bsky.social queer poetry course I'm tutoring w James McDermott & guest @kymdeyn.bsky.social : www.arvon.org/writing-cour...

If the price would still be a struggle, for the next 24 hours you can use the code FREETIME to get the book for free, you just pay postage. Please do, I'd love 'It's Time' to find new homes! taniahershman.com/product/new-...

Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈@taniahershman.bsky.social · 3mo ago

My book, 'it's time: a chronomemoir', turns 1 today! And since it's also my birthday, if you fancy something new & slightly odd to read 🕰️, you can buy a copy with a 20% discount using the code BirthdayTime20: taniahershman.com/product/new-.... Happy to sign it and also to post worldwide! 🎁🎉

If the price would still be a struggle, for the next 24 hours you can use the code FREETIME to get the book for free, you just pay postage. Please do, I'd love 'It's Time' to find new homes! taniahershman.com/product/new-...

Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈@taniahershman.bsky.social · 3mo ago

My book, 'it's time: a chronomemoir', turns 1 today! And since it's also my birthday, if you fancy something new & slightly odd to read 🕰️, you can buy a copy with a 20% discount using the code BirthdayTime20: taniahershman.com/product/new-.... Happy to sign it and also to post worldwide! 🎁🎉

My book, 'it's time: a chronomemoir', turns 1 today! And since it's also my birthday, if you fancy something new & slightly odd to read 🕰️, you can buy a copy with a 20% discount using the code BirthdayTime20: taniahershman.com/product/new-.... Happy to sign it and also to post worldwide! 🎁🎉

Delighted to stumble slightly late on the lovely news that the first very short thing I've written for several years (due to Total Immersion in Very Long Thing) has been shortlisted for the new Crannog mag Pushbike Prize for Flash Fiction! Congrats to my fellow shortlistees, go well, little flash!

Still time to join us at 7pm UK tonight on Zoom - I've come up with my maddest writing inspiration yet, come along and see where it takes you! Some free & pay-what-you-can places left, details here: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania... If you can't join us live, you'll get the recording afterwards!

Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈@taniahershman.bsky.social · 3mo ago

What does it say about me that I dreamed about a new writing exercise to use in my upcoming Writing Muscle Workout??! If you want to find out what it was, come join us this Sunday, whatever word-shapes you write in! Free and pay-what-you-can places available: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania...

And the theme for the very first Whimsy is… Monster Problems. Writers have a week to whittle together a 300-word tale of whimsy based on one of our five whims and whatever unique object landed in their inbox. We can’t wait to see where your whims take you! 🦙🪶

THE BOOK OF DAMASCUS LAUNCH 📚 📅 Wed 22 July 📍 Rethink Rebuild Society (SK4 5BH) Join Comma Press & Rethink Rebuild Society to launch The Book of Damascus, an anthology of ten stories set in the Syrian capital. 🎟️ Just £5 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-book-o...

We are open! The WordSmitten Writing Workshop offers writers from across the country the opportunity to workshop projects from page one to publication. Reach out to me if interested. This is a free, monthly virtual workshop. #writers

What does it say about me that I dreamed about a new writing exercise to use in my upcoming Writing Muscle Workout??! If you want to find out what it was, come join us this Sunday, whatever word-shapes you write in! Free and pay-what-you-can places available: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania...

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Tonight!! Still time to grab a spot and join us on Zoom, 7pm UK, it’ll be fun! www.arvon.org/writing-cour...

Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈@taniahershman.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Very much looking forward to running this online masterclass for @arvonfoundation.bsky.social on July 7 for academics in any field who want permission to spread their writing wings in new directions. Come play with word-shapes & find new ways to use your research! www.arvon.org/writing-cour...

Join us tomorrow evening. It is fun and friendly and FREE and you can hear from @susannacrossman.bsky.social @jamesgwriter.bsky.social @donalconaty.bsky.social and many more brilliant writers Plus quiz! Join us 😊

European Writers Salon@saloneurope.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Can’t make it in person? Our Online Open Mic Salon is quarterly, free, and just as warm and welcoming as our in-person events💛 As usual, it will feature excellent readings, and a highly competitive quiz, and our illustrious host @kiklodge.bsky.social

I also woke up this morning knowing how to actually end the novel I've been working on for five years, instead of the ending I wrote a few weeks ago where I tied it all up neatly and told the reader everything. As a short story writer i know that urge. I needed to write it, for me, and now I cut it!

Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈@taniahershman.bsky.social · 3mo ago

What does it say about me that I dreamed about a new writing exercise to use in my upcoming Writing Muscle Workout??! If you want to find out what it was, come join us this Sunday, whatever word-shapes you write in! Free and pay-what-you-can places available: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania...

What does it say about me that I dreamed about a new writing exercise to use in my upcoming Writing Muscle Workout??! If you want to find out what it was, come join us this Sunday, whatever word-shapes you write in! Free and pay-what-you-can places available: www.tickettailor.com/events/tania...

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Very much looking forward to running this online masterclass for @arvonfoundation.bsky.social on July 7 for academics in any field who want permission to spread their writing wings in new directions. Come play with word-shapes & find new ways to use your research! www.arvon.org/writing-cour...

Masterclass: The Journey from Academic to General Readership | Permission to experiment | Arvon

Academics encounter fascinating stories in their research and archival work, but don’t often have the storytelling and writing tools to share these stories in creative and playful ways. Whether you’re...

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@singlesfoundation.bsky.social Have an idea for an educational or creative or other kind of project for empowering single people? The Foundation is accepting proposals. Deadlines are September 1 and March 1. belladepaulo.medium.com/a-new-founda...

A New Foundation for Empowering Single People

Standing up for single people with more than just words

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This will be fabulous, and @taniahershman.bsky.social the perfect tutor, too!

Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈@taniahershman.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Very much looking forward to running this online masterclass for @arvonfoundation.bsky.social on July 7 for academics in any field who want permission to spread their writing wings in new directions. Come play with word-shapes & find new ways to use your research! www.arvon.org/writing-cour...

Our first chapbook is now published and launched! You can read more about and buy June Wentland's Factory of Light at our website: foxandstarbooks.org -- it's a beauty!