Tuesday, 22 April 2014
Sunday, 2 March 2014
BBK Writer’s Room
A student focused and networking event – Drama Edition
Wednesday March 5th 2014 @7.45pm
The
Lamb, 94 Lamb’s
Conduit Street, WC1N 3LZ
Programme of Events
Timothy Lewes Gibbon
Peter Owu Short
story: The Red Ribbon
Anne
Mushington Poems:
In earth, ICU
Felicity Stephen Creative
non-fiction:
Out West (or Ménage à Soixante-neuf)
Short break
Ryan Swindlehurst
Poems:
I dream of you often, Embroidered hymn
Jennifer Whitehead Short
story: A London story
Chris Simpson Short
play: Things are looking up
Short break
Special guests: David Eldridge
Hannah Silva
Q&A Ask our guest
readers any question you might have about
their writing process or their lives as a writer
Competition
results
Close
Please join
us for a drink
Saturday, 1 March 2014
Monday, 3 February 2014
Submission guidelines for event on 5th of March
SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE: 21st of February
Selected work
Selected work will be read at the next event. If your work is selected, you will be advised at least one week before the event, and asked to provide a brief biography
SUBMISSIONS POLICY
Selected work
Selected work will be read at the next event. If your work is selected, you will be advised at least one week before the event, and asked to provide a brief biography
SUBMISSIONS POLICY
• Any Birkbeck Creative Writing, English or Theatre Studies BA or Certificate of Higher Education student can submit work for consideration.
• There is no restriction on the type of work. You can submit a complete short story or an extract, a novel extract, poetry, life writing, adapted screenplay, creative non-fiction piece etc.
• Submissions should be unpublished. However, previously published work will be considered in some circumstances.
• Length: Prose: up to 1500 words
• Poetry: up to 150 lines ( may be more than one poem)
• Play: up to 10 minutes
• The bbk Writer's Rooms team will decide which submissions to select and the running order of the night.
• No editorial input will be provided. Work will be selected as it stands.
• No significant changes can be made once the work has been selected.
• Please make sure you are happy with your work before you submit it. The team reserves the right not to accept an updated, replacement version, even if it arrives before the deadline.
• Submissions should be sent as a *.doc or *.pdf attachment to bbkwritersroom@googlemail.com
• You will usually be advised whether your submission has been selected at least one week before the event.
• You must be available to attend from the beginning of the event.
- If selected you must supply a biography: this event we ask you to provide a description of yourself in 5 words. Use five words that you are absolutely not.
* "The Committee is not responsible for finding readers for any of the play extracts they select."
BBK Writer's Room Birkbeck
Inform, Encourage and Inspire
A reading event organised by Birkbeck Creative Writing Students
Friday, 24 January 2014
We have changed our name. While all other addresses are still active, please call us the bbk Writer's Room from now on... that is until we come up with something new again...
our new email is bbkwritersroom@googlemail.com
our facebook is https://www.facebook.com/bbkWritersRoom
or twitter: https://twitter.com/bbkwritersroom
our new email is bbkwritersroom@googlemail.com
our facebook is https://www.facebook.com/bbkWritersRoom
or twitter: https://twitter.com/bbkwritersroom
Monday, 21 October 2013
Next Birkbeck Scribblers Event on 20th of November 2013
It is with delight, that we announce the first Birkbeck Scribblers event in the new academic year, which will take place on the 20th of November 2013 in the Green Man (36 Riding House Street, London, W1W 7EP) @7.45pm
Our guest readers will be Richard Hamblyn and Martina Evans followed by a Q&A session.
Submission deadline is: Tuesday the 6th of November 2013
We will be accepting (guidelines on next page):
- Short Fiction (or extracts from longer pieces)
- 10-Minute Plays/scripts (it would be splendid)
- Poetry
- any other scribblings
Please read our submission guidelines below and send your submissions to: bbkscribblers@gmail.com
Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BirkbeckScribblers
Follow us of Twitter: https://twitter.com/BScribblers
SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE: 6th of November
Selected work
Selected work will be read at the next event. If your work is selected, you will be advised at least one week before the event, and asked to provide a brief biography (this time: discribe yourself in 5 words you are not), to be included in a handout.
SUBMISSIONS POLICY
Selected work
Selected work will be read at the next event. If your work is selected, you will be advised at least one week before the event, and asked to provide a brief biography (this time: discribe yourself in 5 words you are not), to be included in a handout.
SUBMISSIONS POLICY
• Any Birkbeck Creative Writing, English or Theatre Studies BA or Certificate of Higher Education student can submit work for consideration.
• There is no restriction on the type of work. You can submit a complete short story or an extract, a novel extract, poetry, life writing, adapted screenplay, creative non-fiction piece etc.
• Submissions should be unpublished. However, previously published work will be considered in some circumstances.
• Length: Prose: up to 1500 words
• Poetry: up to 150 lines ( may be more than one poem)
• Play: up to 10 minutes
• The Birkbeck Scribblers team will decide which submissions to select and the running order of the night.
• No editorial input will be provided. Work will be selected as it stands.
• No significant changes can be made once the work has been selected.
• Please make sure you are happy with your work before you submit it. The team reserves the right not to accept an updated, replacement version, even if it arrives before the deadline.
• You will usually be advised whether your submission has been selected at least one week before the event.
• You must be available to attend from the beginning of the event.
- If selected you must supply a biography: this event we ask you to provide a description of yourself in 5 words. Use five words that you are absolutely not.
* "The Committee is not responsible for finding readers for any of the play extracts they select."
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Thursday, 28 March 2013
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