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

Saturday, 5 May 2012

The New Writer magazine / Prose & Poetry Prizes 2012

Prose and Poetry Prizes 2012 from The New Writer magazine

Closing date 30 November 2012

Now in its 16th year, one of the major annual international competitions for short stories, micro-fiction, single poems, poetry collections, essays and articles; offers cash prizes as well as publication for the prize-winning writers in The Collection, special edition of The New Writer magazine each July.

Back copies of The Collection over the last few years are available at the TNW website: http://www.thenewwriter.com/subscribe.htm


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Further information including guidelines and entry fees at: http://www.thenewwriter.com/prizes.htm

Writers can enter online at our secure credit card server at: http://www.thenewwriter.com/entryform.htm

Or, the entry form can be downloaded from that page on the website and sent in the post with your entry.

Also, we can supply this year's printed entry forms on request to writers' groups and organizations and individuals in the UK – just let us know, no SAE required.

The 2011 Prose & Poetry Prizes winners were announced on this webpage last month:
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TNW 110 (Spring 2012) In this issue, Highly Commended in our Prose & Poetry Prizes, short stories from MARGORIE FISHER, ROBERT ARNOTT, JOANNA CAMPBELL and poetry by DAVE LEWIS, HJ ELLIOTT, ELEANOR J VALE; poetry editor ABEGAIL MORLEY'S selection of poems for this issue includes EMER GILLESPIE, ROGER ALLEN, JAMES KILNER, KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE, LINDA NATHANIEL, REBECCA GETHIN, JANE FREIMILLER ... ; SALLY JENKINS outlines how to project the right image when dealing with editors; To contract or not to contract with MELANIE FAITH; find out from SALLY QUILFORD what happened When Mary Sue met Marty Stu; SIMON WHALEY stokes up the Writers' Cirle Debate then calms down a bit; plus quite a bit more in fact of the usual good stuff, outspoken views, book reviews and market news - single copies and regular subscriptions available for purchase online at http://www.thenewwriter.com/prizes.htm


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