Calling sci-fi and fantasy buffs: our Bristol Litfest moment

ByHeather Child September 7, 2016

flyer for The Twilight Zone

Short stories | Story Sunday | Writing

No more suspension bridges, easy on the balloons! Inspiration for October’s #StorySunday
ByAli Bacon August 19, 2019

So with submissions open for Tales of Our City, here’s a blog post from Ali Bacon who has been looking for some visual inspiration. The tag line ‘no more suspension bridges…’ is taken from a project which began a year ago when Bristol photographer Colin Moody and community arts group the People’s Republic of Stokes…

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Another Country – nearly there!
ByHeather Child March 12, 2017

The programme is nearly done for our next event on Sunday March 19th when ten local writers will read their interpretations of our chosen theme ‘Another Country’ The venue is Southbank Club, Dean Lane, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 1DB 7-9 pm Entry £5 on the door. We’re delighted our line-up is confirmed. Come along and hear new work from old friends and familiar…

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Christmas is coming! Gloucester Road Bookfair December 7th
ByAli Bacon November 24, 2019August 27, 2020

A book is for life! And the run up to Christmas is the perfect time to choose a few treasures either as gifts or just extra treats to see you through those dark winter days. On Saturday December 7th we’ll be joining Page 53, Tangent Books, Silverwood Books and many other local writing and publishing…

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A new home for DI Crow
ByH J Reed December 18, 2024December 18, 2024

This latest update is quite an exciting one. The DI Crow series is currently going through a revision, and Her Last Chance, The Killing Ground and A Fatal Pact will be back on Amazon over the coming weeks, in collaboration with a fantastic Bristol-based publisher, Malago Press. It’s great to see my favourite detective published…

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Children and writing don’t mix – or do they?
ByHeather Child October 8, 2013

Jenni O’Connor, novelist, haiku poet, journalist and copywriter, is also mother to Zoe, aged four. Here she muses on the unlikely fusion between writing and parenting. “Children and writing don’t mix.” So said one famous male writer, whose name escapes me, presumably as he hastened to the haven of his oak-panelled study, slamming the door to shut…

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All set for Tales of Our City
ByAli Bacon October 7, 2019September 15, 2020

At last your submissions are in and our minds are made up – no mean feat! And so we can tell you the stories you’ll hear on October 20th are by: Dylan Spicer, Liz Clarke, Shirley Wright, Mary March, Mark Rutterford and our own Dawn Kelly and Jean Burnett, not forgetting a guest appearance bywriter…

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