Angus Writers Circle announced the winners of its flash fiction competition on Wednesday night in the Cliffburn hotel in Arbroath. Members had been set the challenge of writing a story in under 250 words. Betty Doe who adjudicated the competition said that the challenge had been met, to produce some thoroughly entertaining pieces. [...]
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Angus Writers make their mark with very few words.
Posted in Our Competitions, Press relations on August 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Local writers see printing presses in action
Posted in Press relations on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Angus Writers Circle enjoyed a fascinating visit to Astute Printing and Publishing in Forfar on Tuesday afternoon. They were invited by MD Alistair Donald to learn more about the process of self publishing and be shown around the publishing house. Circle members were made to feel very welcome and got to meet some of the [...]
Angus Writers Circle member wins Dundee Book award
Posted in External competitions, Press relations, Uncategorized on June 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Local crime writer and member of Angus Writers Circle, Chris Longmuir has won the Dundee International Book Prize for her gritty crime novel Dead Wood. Chris who has known since last November that she had won the prestigious award has found it very difficult to contain her excitement and keep it a secret from circle [...]
Renowned poet applauds local writers
Posted in Our Competitions, Press relations on June 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Published Scottish poet and author Margaret Gillies Brown surprised Angus Writers Circle members with an inspiring talk on “How to become a successful poet.” before announcing the winners of their poetry competition. At the Cliffburn Hotel in Arbroath on the 17th June, Margaret shared the secrets of her success including, how to get known in [...]
Angus Writers Circle enthralled by ‘Gangs’ author
Posted in Press relations on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Angus Writers Circle played host to Gary Robertson, local performance poet and author of ‘Gangs of Dundee’. At the Cliffburn Hotel in Arbroath on Wednesday the 15th of May Gary shared tips on everything from self publishing, to how to juggle interviewing ex-gang members with working full time on the factory floor. He concluded with [...]
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