Category Archives: magazines

Review of Anne Caldwell’s poetry collection

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Mark Simmons

Associate Lecturer Anne Caldwell’s latest poetry collection, ‘Painting the Spiral Staircase’, (Cinnamon Press, 2016) will be reviewed in the next edition of Stand Magazine (Vol.16.1) by Dr Stella Pye, who writes: I have combined the review with some previously unpublished poems from Muriel … Continue reading →

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Northwords Now – Summer Issue 2011

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Chris Powici

Just visit our website and you’ll get some idea of how chuffed I feel right now, not just with the quality of writing in the summer issue but also with the terrific artwork. You can also get to hear – … Continue reading →

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How teaching Creative Writing with the OU has influenced my own writing practice – by Shanta Everington

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Clare Spencer

When I started teaching Creative Writing with The Open University in London in 2008, I had two recently published novels under my belt – Marilyn and Me (Cinnamon Press, 2007) and Give Me a Sign (Flame Books, 2008) – and … Continue reading →

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update from Chris Powici

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Clare Spencer

May was a strange, busy and enjoyable month. The strange side has largely consisted of weird fluctuations between summer and something resembling winter. Big winds have toppled a lot of trees hereabouts which gives the landscape a sort of dishevelled … Continue reading →

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Update from Chris Powici

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Clare Spencer

Tuesday 22nd March Today is proving itself a vivid illustration of how mixed my working life has become. I find myself moderating an Open University forum on ‘graduateness’ and how best to enhance it, at (more or less) the same … Continue reading →

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Chris Powici, editor of Northwords Now

Posted on January 11, 2011 by admin

I’m two issues into editing Northwords Now and the time has come to start myself a ‘blog’. This is something I promised myself (and others) back In January. The good folk at The Open University (one of my other employers … Continue reading →

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