Frome Writers Collective provides a network and information hub for local writers.
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Silver Crow Books - the submission window's open until December 1st if you want impartial and constructive evaluation of your manuscript. Go to silvercrowbooks.co.uk for more info. #feedback #fiction #FromeWritersCollective #SilverCrowBooks #submissions
Frome: a town with plenty of history - and lots of literary activity! #FromeWritersCollective #FromeSomerset #WritingCommunity
Do come and visit the Frome Writers' Collective and Silver Crow stalls at the free Frome Small Publishers' Fair tomorrow. There'll be readers, writers, publishers and illustrators to talk to and lots of lovely books to browse, buy and discuss. See you there!
Only 4 days to go! Come and join us at this summer celebration of books, authors, artists and publishers. Free entry. All welcome. The Silk Mill, Merchants Barton, Saxonvale, Frome, BA11 1PT.
Our annual short story challenge written from a previously unseen prompt is back on the streets after a two-year absence.Good luck to all participants!
#fromewriters #fromefestival #discoverfrome
A full house for tonight's social @archangelFrome - Frances Liardet talking about the story behind #ThinkOfMe, the follow-up to her best-selling novel #WeMustBeBrave. @francesliardet @harpercollins
ALT Frances Liardet holds a copy of her new novel Think Of Me, at the Archangel in Frome, at the Frome Writers' Collective social. Photo by Nikki Copleston
FWC isn't only about writing itself - it's also about celebrating its members' publishing successes. Tonight @ArchangelFrome we celebrate #TwoBlackberryLane by Alison Clink @ShortStoryComp1 and #ThinkOfMe by @FrancesLiardet . Members and their guests have a treat in store!
ALT The front cover of Two Blackberry Lane by Alison Clink
ALT Piles of Frances Liardet's novel Think of Me on a table in Hunting Raven Bookshop, Frome
Frances Liardet's new novel #ThinkOfMe was launched @HuntingRavenBks tonight. Featuring characters from her earlier best seller #WeMustBeBrave, #ThinkOfMe is published by @HarperCollins @FrancesLiardet #Frome #fiction
ALT Frances Liardet at the launch of her new novel, Think Of Me, at the Hunting Raven Bookshop, Frome
Free event, a panel discussion with @FrancesLiardet and #SamanthaHarvey on the lasting legacy of Frome writer #BettyTrask, creator of the #BettyTraskAward. @SomersetLib #FromeLibrary Book at the library or via Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/celebrate…
Frederica Hendricks Noble was just one of the trio of entertaining writers at the FWC social last night @ArchangelFrome An American who's been in Somerset for 20 years now, she's almost bi-lingual now, she says! Her book's #TheSpecialRelationship about her experience.
Looking forward to this event on June 1st @SomersetLibs #FromeLibrary. The Betty Trask Award has been the springboard for many successful writing careers like that of @FrancesLiardet who'll be on the panel. Do come along! #BettyTrask #SamanthaHarvey #FrancesLiardet
The submissions window for Silver Crow Books closes on June 1st. Don't rush for the post, though - digital submissions only. Details at silvercrowbooks.co.uk #submissions #FromeWritersCollective #SilverCrowBooks #manuscripts #WritingCommunity
ALT A veteran car has crashed and the drive is clinging to a sign post to escape a bull that is curious about the wrecked car. The caption reads "In haste for the post".
The Silver Crow Books submissions window closes on June 1st - only a month away! If you've like feedback on your manuscript, go to the Silver Crow website at silvercrowbooks.co.uk #writingcommunity #FromeWritersCollective #SilverCrowBooks
ALT A display of books by Frome Writers' Collective members, including Silver Crow Books titles, at the Magpie Market at the Cheese & Grain, Frome, in 2018, with Brenda Bannister and Nikki Copleston
March 2019: the Silver Crow showcase @MerlinTheatre Three years on, and there are even more books in the Silver Crow catalogue. The submissions window is open until June 1st. silvercrowbooks.co.uk for details. #submissionsopen #WritingCommunity #Frome
When you see vintage clothes or furniture or household items on sale, don't you wonder what the world was like when they were new, and what stories they could tell?
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I’ll be talking with David Sheppard tomorrow on BBC Radio Devon about ‘Sunshine At Bedtime’ and daylight savings… in case anyone is listening! It’s my 10th picture book and is illustrated by Sally Soweol Han, publishing with @BooksStoryhouse on 14th April!
Frome's Small Publishers' Fair is on again this year, and the stalls are getting booked up! Sat July 2nd - put it in your diary NOW! Thanks to #FromeWholefoods for this window display in 2018! fromewriterscollective.co.uk #publishing #WritingCommunity
ALT A window display by Frome Wholefoods in Cheap Street, Frome, showing posters for the Frome Small Publishers' Fair 2018, Silver Crow Books and Frome Writers' Collective. In the centre is a stack of building blocks in primary colours with a mug on top - FWC's logo
Frome is full of quirky shops, fine architecture, and a few back streets that seem to speak of a different age. No wonder so many Frome writers have written about the town! #Frome #townscape #oldbuildings #WritingCommunity #history #Somerset What gets YOU writing?
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Blog 35 of 365: Short Story
Every year @FromeWriters have a 'Writers in Residence' writing competition with a prompt. We are appointed to a venue in town and we write...
I know the story needs work, but you can't edit a blank page. #365days #blogging
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