Formed over forty years ago, our Writers Circle is based in Felixstowe, Suffolk. Meetings are held in The Room at the Top in Felixstowe Library, normally on the first and third Tuesday of each month commencing at 7.30pm and finishing by 10.00pm. Check this weblog for details of meetings.

There is an annual November to November fee of £30, April to November is £20 and June to November £15. For members preferring to pay at each meeting the charge is £5 per meeting. To contact Felixstowe Scribblers simply email scribblers.1@btinternet.com or the Secretary, catherine.stafford1@ntlworld.com

Thursday 16 August 2012

Prole Books - competition

The Prolitzer Prize for prose writing closes on October 1st. Brief details follow.
Guidelines:
Prizes
Winner - £130, publication in Prole issue 9 and on the website.
Two runners up, each receiving £30 and possible publication.
Winners will be paid by PayPal - or by cheque if they have a bank account operating in GBP.
Length:
Up to 2000 words of prose, fiction or creative nonfiction.
Timescale
Closing date for entries, October 1st, 2012.
Winner announced in issue 9 of Prole and here on the website by Dec 1st 2012

How to enter
By email (preferred) – include entry in body of text with contact details, paste in PayPal transaction number so we can cross reference. Send to:
prosecompetition@prolebooks.co.uk
You do not need a PayPal account to use this service.
By post (for UK entries only) – Brett Evans, Prolebooks, 15 Maes-y-Dre, Abergele, Conwy, LL22 7HW – include cheque made payable to Prolebooks.
If you'd like to send us a third person bio with your entry, please do.
Entry fees
£4 for a single entry, £3 for each subsequent entry.

If you prefer poetry, the Prole Laureate poetry competition opens in October.

Prole, Issue 8 has just been launched. It’s a fantastic collection of fiction and poetry. Prole can be purchased from our website. We are open to submissions for forthcoming issues.

Guidelines on submitting, the writing competitions, and purchasing copies of Prole, are all on our website.

Thank you for your support,
Brett Evans and Phil Robertson
Co-editors, Prole