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 30 August 2014

Aesthetica Creative Writing Award: The Final Call For Entries

This week it’s the final call for entries for the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award, an international award that celebrates and supports literary talent from across the world.

I was hoping you could pass this final call for entries onto your writers at Felixstowe Scribblers. Please find some short form copy and a suggested tweet below.

Facebook/ Website/ E-newsletter:

There’s still time to enter the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award, which celebrates excellence in creative writing, presenting a fantastic opportunity for established and emerging writers to showcase their poetry and short fiction to new, international audiences.

Prizes include publication in the Aesthetica Creative Writing Annual, a compelling anthology of new writing; a consultation with Christine Green Authors' Agent for the fiction winner; mentoring with Apples and Snakes for the poetry winner; £500 for each category winner; a selection of inspirational books from Vintage and Bloodaxe Books, and a subscription to Granta.

Entry is £10 and permits the submission of two works into one category. Fiction entries should be no more than 2,000 words each and poetry entries should be no more than 40 lines each. Both short fiction and poetry entries should be written in English. Submissions previously published elsewhere are accepted.

Entries close 31 August 2014. For more information and to s_ubmit visit www.aestheticamagazine.com/creativewriting.

Twitter:

Enter your #shortfiction #poetry to @AestheticaMag Creative Writing Award by 31 Aug. Prizes include #publication tinyurl.com/ckktess

Image requests can be made by email and I will happily send you an image to include with your listings of the Award.

Very best wishes,
Alexandra

Alexandra Beresford
Marketing Coordinator
Aesthetica Magazine
PO Box 371
York
YO23 1WL