New Writing South
@newwritingsouth.bsky.social
New Writing South is dedicated to inspiring, nurturing and connecting all kinds of creative writers in southeast England.
LGBTQ+ writers with works in progress, you have until July 2nd to submit a short sample of writing to @TLCUK for the chance to win free professional feedback and 1:1 coaching. All applicants also get an invitation to an exclusive writing masterclass!
literaryconsultancy.co.uk/2025/05/anno...
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Announcing the Michael Langan LGBTQ+ Free Reads 2025 - The Literary Consultancy
TLC hosts 9th year of LGBTQ+ Free Reads for Pride 2025
literaryconsultancy.co.uk
June 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
LGBTQ+ writers with works in progress, you have until July 2nd to submit a short sample of writing to @TLCUK for the chance to win free professional feedback and 1:1 coaching. All applicants also get an invitation to an exclusive writing masterclass!
literaryconsultancy.co.uk/2025/05/anno...
literaryconsultancy.co.uk/2025/05/anno...
Join Nataliya Asare for a calming, grounding yoga session at Yellowave on Brighton Beach. Clear the mind and rejuvenate the senses, with gentle movement and breathwork. 🌊
30 June 9:30am
22 July 4pm
Part of our Wellbeing for Writers season.
#YogaForWriters #BrightonYoga #YogaForWellbeing
30 June 9:30am
22 July 4pm
Part of our Wellbeing for Writers season.
#YogaForWriters #BrightonYoga #YogaForWellbeing
June 17, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Join Nataliya Asare for a calming, grounding yoga session at Yellowave on Brighton Beach. Clear the mind and rejuvenate the senses, with gentle movement and breathwork. 🌊
30 June 9:30am
22 July 4pm
Part of our Wellbeing for Writers season.
#YogaForWriters #BrightonYoga #YogaForWellbeing
30 June 9:30am
22 July 4pm
Part of our Wellbeing for Writers season.
#YogaForWriters #BrightonYoga #YogaForWellbeing
Next First Tuesday Writers' Club is on the #PsychicDistance technique many published writers swear by — with acclaimed crime writer @susanallott.bsky.social
Will it bring your writing to the next level?
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/psychic-mapp...
#CreativeWritingWorkshop #OnlineWritingWorkshop
Will it bring your writing to the next level?
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/psychic-mapp...
#CreativeWritingWorkshop #OnlineWritingWorkshop
June 13, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Next First Tuesday Writers' Club is on the #PsychicDistance technique many published writers swear by — with acclaimed crime writer @susanallott.bsky.social
Will it bring your writing to the next level?
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/psychic-mapp...
#CreativeWritingWorkshop #OnlineWritingWorkshop
Will it bring your writing to the next level?
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/psychic-mapp...
#CreativeWritingWorkshop #OnlineWritingWorkshop
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Make time for your writing too on Mondays throughout this month and into July! newwritingsouth.com/draw-breath/
So glad you enjoyed your Monday morning with us @reniadeb.com 🙌
Make time for your writing too on Mondays throughout this month and into July! newwritingsouth.com/draw-breath/
So glad you enjoyed your Monday morning with us @reniadeb.com 🙌
delectable monday morning start with @newwritingsouth.bsky.social and this sea view, getting the writing written
June 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Make time for your writing too on Mondays throughout this month and into July! newwritingsouth.com/draw-breath/
So glad you enjoyed your Monday morning with us @reniadeb.com 🙌
Make time for your writing too on Mondays throughout this month and into July! newwritingsouth.com/draw-breath/
So glad you enjoyed your Monday morning with us @reniadeb.com 🙌
Introducing Origin Stories: Retold - 2 #WritingWorkshops & a talk 16-20 June, exploring stories & science of 'origin': how they get told, what they mean and how we might retell them. In partnership with @brightonuni.bsky.social newwritingsouth.com/origin-stori...
#NatureWriting #BrightonWriters
#NatureWriting #BrightonWriters
May 28, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Introducing Origin Stories: Retold - 2 #WritingWorkshops & a talk 16-20 June, exploring stories & science of 'origin': how they get told, what they mean and how we might retell them. In partnership with @brightonuni.bsky.social newwritingsouth.com/origin-stori...
#NatureWriting #BrightonWriters
#NatureWriting #BrightonWriters
Welcome to Wellbeing for Writers events, Summer 2025! Now more than ever, writing is often a solitary journey, full of challenges that demand resilience. This summer, we’re creating space for writers to nurture their creativity and well-being. newwritingsouth.com/draw-breath/
#WritersWellbeing 2/2
#WritersWellbeing 2/2
May 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Welcome to Wellbeing for Writers events, Summer 2025! Now more than ever, writing is often a solitary journey, full of challenges that demand resilience. This summer, we’re creating space for writers to nurture their creativity and well-being. newwritingsouth.com/draw-breath/
#WritersWellbeing 2/2
#WritersWellbeing 2/2
Welcome to Wellbeing for Writers events, Summer 2025! Now more than ever, writing is often a solitary journey, full of challenges that demand resilience. This summer, we’re creating space for writers to nurture their creativity and well-being. newwritingsouth.com/draw-breath/
#WritersWellbeing 1/2
#WritersWellbeing 1/2
May 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Welcome to Wellbeing for Writers events, Summer 2025! Now more than ever, writing is often a solitary journey, full of challenges that demand resilience. This summer, we’re creating space for writers to nurture their creativity and well-being. newwritingsouth.com/draw-breath/
#WritersWellbeing 1/2
#WritersWellbeing 1/2
Submissions from #GlobalMajority #NonFiction writers open now for the Mo Siewcharran Prize, hosted by Trapeze: www.thefuturebookshelf.co.uk/landing-page...
April 29, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Submissions from #GlobalMajority #NonFiction writers open now for the Mo Siewcharran Prize, hosted by Trapeze: www.thefuturebookshelf.co.uk/landing-page...
**Publishing Question Time**
An opportunity to put your questions to a publishing professional online.
Thursday, 15 May: Traditional Publishing Question Time with Katie Packer, Editorial Director at Trapeze:
newwritingsouth.com/traditional-...
#GetPublished #PublishingTips #PublishingQuestions
An opportunity to put your questions to a publishing professional online.
Thursday, 15 May: Traditional Publishing Question Time with Katie Packer, Editorial Director at Trapeze:
newwritingsouth.com/traditional-...
#GetPublished #PublishingTips #PublishingQuestions
April 29, 2025 at 2:12 PM
**Publishing Question Time**
An opportunity to put your questions to a publishing professional online.
Thursday, 15 May: Traditional Publishing Question Time with Katie Packer, Editorial Director at Trapeze:
newwritingsouth.com/traditional-...
#GetPublished #PublishingTips #PublishingQuestions
An opportunity to put your questions to a publishing professional online.
Thursday, 15 May: Traditional Publishing Question Time with Katie Packer, Editorial Director at Trapeze:
newwritingsouth.com/traditional-...
#GetPublished #PublishingTips #PublishingQuestions
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All in all, a brilliant day. But man, I'm knackered. Headed to Waterstone to buy @kitdewaal.bsky.social's newest, somehow (👀) walked out with three more, bought takeaway sushi, and now I must crash. Thank you @newwritingsouth.bsky.social 😊
Competitions & Prizes Panel!
#PublishingIndustryDay
#PublishingIndustryDay
April 26, 2025 at 5:58 PM
All in all, a brilliant day. But man, I'm knackered. Headed to Waterstone to buy @kitdewaal.bsky.social's newest, somehow (👀) walked out with three more, bought takeaway sushi, and now I must crash. Thank you @newwritingsouth.bsky.social 😊
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ALCS CEO Barbara Hayes will be speaking on the ‘What Are Your Rights?’ panel at @newwritingsouth.bsky.social Publishing Industry Day on 26 April.
More info and tickets here: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
More info and tickets here: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
Publishing Industry Day
Our annual gathering of writers and publishing professionals
newwritingsouth.com
April 16, 2025 at 3:17 PM
ALCS CEO Barbara Hayes will be speaking on the ‘What Are Your Rights?’ panel at @newwritingsouth.bsky.social Publishing Industry Day on 26 April.
More info and tickets here: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
More info and tickets here: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
Wars, earthquakes or elections. There’s something about events like these.
At the next First Tuesday Writers, with Roy McFarlane we will use such events to write personal stories & as springboards to see where characters might begin their journey.
Book now: shorturl.at/Hs475
#WritersWorkshop
At the next First Tuesday Writers, with Roy McFarlane we will use such events to write personal stories & as springboards to see where characters might begin their journey.
Book now: shorturl.at/Hs475
#WritersWorkshop
April 16, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Wars, earthquakes or elections. There’s something about events like these.
At the next First Tuesday Writers, with Roy McFarlane we will use such events to write personal stories & as springboards to see where characters might begin their journey.
Book now: shorturl.at/Hs475
#WritersWorkshop
At the next First Tuesday Writers, with Roy McFarlane we will use such events to write personal stories & as springboards to see where characters might begin their journey.
Book now: shorturl.at/Hs475
#WritersWorkshop
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Our own Chief Executive Anna Ganley will give the key note speech & sit on the ‘What Are Your Rights?’ panel @newwritingsouth.bsky.social.
📅 Saturday 26 April | 📍 Brighton
🔗 More info & tickets:https://newwritingsouth.com/publishing-and-industry-day/
🎟️ Get 10% off with code WRITINGRIGHTSPANEL
📅 Saturday 26 April | 📍 Brighton
🔗 More info & tickets:https://newwritingsouth.com/publishing-and-industry-day/
🎟️ Get 10% off with code WRITINGRIGHTSPANEL
Publishing Industry Day
Our annual gathering of writers and publishing professionals
newwritingsouth.com
April 15, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Our own Chief Executive Anna Ganley will give the key note speech & sit on the ‘What Are Your Rights?’ panel @newwritingsouth.bsky.social.
📅 Saturday 26 April | 📍 Brighton
🔗 More info & tickets:https://newwritingsouth.com/publishing-and-industry-day/
🎟️ Get 10% off with code WRITINGRIGHTSPANEL
📅 Saturday 26 April | 📍 Brighton
🔗 More info & tickets:https://newwritingsouth.com/publishing-and-industry-day/
🎟️ Get 10% off with code WRITINGRIGHTSPANEL
Looking for a #LiteraryAgent?
Join us for Publishing Industry Day for insights & advice from creative, forward-thinking agents, plus experts on your writer's rights, prizes, & indie publishers.
& networking drinks, first on us.
Book now!
newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#GetPublished
Join us for Publishing Industry Day for insights & advice from creative, forward-thinking agents, plus experts on your writer's rights, prizes, & indie publishers.
& networking drinks, first on us.
Book now!
newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#GetPublished
April 9, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Looking for a #LiteraryAgent?
Join us for Publishing Industry Day for insights & advice from creative, forward-thinking agents, plus experts on your writer's rights, prizes, & indie publishers.
& networking drinks, first on us.
Book now!
newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#GetPublished
Join us for Publishing Industry Day for insights & advice from creative, forward-thinking agents, plus experts on your writer's rights, prizes, & indie publishers.
& networking drinks, first on us.
Book now!
newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#GetPublished
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WGGB Senior Organiser John Sailing will be taking part in a panel on the Rights of a Writer @newwritingsouth.bsky.social's Publishing Industry Day for Writers
Sat 26 April, Brighton
10% discount for WGGB members (check your ebulletin!)
newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
Sat 26 April, Brighton
10% discount for WGGB members (check your ebulletin!)
newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
Publishing Industry Day
Our annual gathering of writers and publishing professionals
newwritingsouth.com
April 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
WGGB Senior Organiser John Sailing will be taking part in a panel on the Rights of a Writer @newwritingsouth.bsky.social's Publishing Industry Day for Writers
Sat 26 April, Brighton
10% discount for WGGB members (check your ebulletin!)
newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
Sat 26 April, Brighton
10% discount for WGGB members (check your ebulletin!)
newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
Explore the fundamentals of playwrighting with an acclaimed writer for stage and screen.
The Playwright’s Toolkit with Testament. A three-part course designed to give you practical tools.
newwritingsouth.com/the-playwrig...
#writingcourse #playwright #playwrightworkshop #playwrightcourse
The Playwright’s Toolkit with Testament. A three-part course designed to give you practical tools.
newwritingsouth.com/the-playwrig...
#writingcourse #playwright #playwrightworkshop #playwrightcourse
The Playwright's Toolkit with Testament
Explore some of the fundamentals typical to playwrighting in this three part course – writing character and dialogue, unpacking themes, creating effective scenes and some useful approaches to form and...
newwritingsouth.com
March 11, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Explore the fundamentals of playwrighting with an acclaimed writer for stage and screen.
The Playwright’s Toolkit with Testament. A three-part course designed to give you practical tools.
newwritingsouth.com/the-playwrig...
#writingcourse #playwright #playwrightworkshop #playwrightcourse
The Playwright’s Toolkit with Testament. A three-part course designed to give you practical tools.
newwritingsouth.com/the-playwrig...
#writingcourse #playwright #playwrightworkshop #playwrightcourse
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 5/5 Tom Killingbeck
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
March 10, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 5/5 Tom Killingbeck
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 4/5 Sarah Ballard
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
March 10, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 4/5 Sarah Ballard
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 3/5 Ruth Harrison
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
March 10, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 3/5 Ruth Harrison
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 2/5 Joe Sedgewick
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
March 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 2/5 Joe Sedgewick
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#PublishingAgents #GetPublished
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 1/5 Gyamfia Osei
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice straight from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#WritingAgent #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice straight from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#WritingAgent #GetPublished
March 10, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Publishing Industry Day: Meet the Agents! 1/5 Gyamfia Osei
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice straight from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#WritingAgent #GetPublished
Learn what agents are really looking for in a submission and the common missteps that land writers in the “no” pile. Invaluable advice straight from the experts.
Book now: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
#WritingAgent #GetPublished
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Delighted to appear as a TLC Showcase talking about the two Free Reads I received thanks to @newwritingsouth.bsky.social and @arvonfoundation.bsky.social for my new — but yet to be finalised — debut collection with @outspokenpress.bsky.social
literaryconsultancy.co.uk/resources/sh...
literaryconsultancy.co.uk/resources/sh...
March 7, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Delighted to appear as a TLC Showcase talking about the two Free Reads I received thanks to @newwritingsouth.bsky.social and @arvonfoundation.bsky.social for my new — but yet to be finalised — debut collection with @outspokenpress.bsky.social
literaryconsultancy.co.uk/resources/sh...
literaryconsultancy.co.uk/resources/sh...
*Publishing Industry Day 2025 early bird Tickets ON SALE NOW!*
Find out about your rights as a writer and put questions to the most creative and forward-thinking agents, publishers and publishing experts in the UK.
Book now: www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/t-rp...
#GetPublished #BrightonWriters
Find out about your rights as a writer and put questions to the most creative and forward-thinking agents, publishers and publishing experts in the UK.
Book now: www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/t-rp...
#GetPublished #BrightonWriters
February 28, 2025 at 11:42 AM
*Publishing Industry Day 2025 early bird Tickets ON SALE NOW!*
Find out about your rights as a writer and put questions to the most creative and forward-thinking agents, publishers and publishing experts in the UK.
Book now: www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/t-rp...
#GetPublished #BrightonWriters
Find out about your rights as a writer and put questions to the most creative and forward-thinking agents, publishers and publishing experts in the UK.
Book now: www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/t-rp...
#GetPublished #BrightonWriters
We asked best-selling author and Forthwrite Festival Keynote Speaker, Annie Garthwaite about her writing and publication journey.
Annie will be giving the keynote speech in Brighton on 15 March and speaking on the Debut Over 50 panel.
Read about her story:
newwritingsouth.com/in-conversat...
Annie will be giving the keynote speech in Brighton on 15 March and speaking on the Debut Over 50 panel.
Read about her story:
newwritingsouth.com/in-conversat...
February 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
We asked best-selling author and Forthwrite Festival Keynote Speaker, Annie Garthwaite about her writing and publication journey.
Annie will be giving the keynote speech in Brighton on 15 March and speaking on the Debut Over 50 panel.
Read about her story:
newwritingsouth.com/in-conversat...
Annie will be giving the keynote speech in Brighton on 15 March and speaking on the Debut Over 50 panel.
Read about her story:
newwritingsouth.com/in-conversat...
It’s time to demystify the publishing industry!
Publishing Industry Day IS BACK on Sat 26 April!
Early Bird Tickets: Fri 28 Feb.
3 DAYS TO GO!
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#Publishing #GetYourBookPublished #BrightonPublishing
Publishing Industry Day IS BACK on Sat 26 April!
Early Bird Tickets: Fri 28 Feb.
3 DAYS TO GO!
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#Publishing #GetYourBookPublished #BrightonPublishing
February 25, 2025 at 11:34 AM
It’s time to demystify the publishing industry!
Publishing Industry Day IS BACK on Sat 26 April!
Early Bird Tickets: Fri 28 Feb.
3 DAYS TO GO!
Explore: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
Sign up to hear 1st: newwritingsouth.com/subscribe/
#Publishing #GetYourBookPublished #BrightonPublishing
Publishing Industry Day IS BACK on Sat 26 April!
Early Bird Tickets: Fri 28 Feb.
3 DAYS TO GO!
Explore: newwritingsouth.com/publishing-a...
Sign up to hear 1st: newwritingsouth.com/subscribe/
#Publishing #GetYourBookPublished #BrightonPublishing