2nd December – Christmas Social
We’ll be having drinks in a Cambridgeshire pub. Full details to follow nearer the time…
Cambridge Writers
4th November – James Blatch
James is a former BBC Defence Reporter, he has reported from HMS Invincible, Kuwait, and the Arctic Circle. He now writes bestseller Cold War thrillers.
7th October – Gytha Lodge
Gytha is a playwright, novelist and writer for video games. After studying English at Cambridge she became known for dark and twisty drama. Her debut novel She Lies in Wait was an international bestseller. Her crime novels feature DCI Jonah Sheens.
2nd September – Steps in the Search for an Agent or Publisher
Your book is finished, you’re ready to take the plunge – or are you? Siobhan Carew takes us through the process of acquiring an agent or approaching a publisher with your finished project.
3rd June – Flash Fiction Competition Results Night 2025
Our flash fiction competition is judged on the night, in person. Simply bring a printed copy of your story, with title but WITHOUT your name on it, to the meeting on 3rd June. The word limit is pretty tight, at 250, which does not include… Read More »3rd June – Flash Fiction Competition Results Night 2025
6th May – Anita Lehmann
‘Show Don’t Tell’ Workshop In May we welcome Anita Lehmann, an award-winning, internationally published author of over a dozen books for both children and adults. Anita also runs courses and workshops to help writers get on with their projects, complete them and ultimately get published.… Read More »6th May – Anita Lehmann
1st April – AGM 2025
It’s time for our 2025 Annual General Meeting! All members are welcome and encouraged to come along to the meeting to see how Cambridge Writers is run, and be a part of steering our direction for the future. The AGM is only open to fully… Read More »1st April – AGM 2025
4th March – Short Story Competition Judging Evening
Our glittering awards evening will take place on March 4th. This year’s short story competition was on the theme of ‘The Sea, though stories can be written in any genre the writer wishes. There are cash prizes to be won but the contest is only… Read More »4th March – Short Story Competition Judging Evening
Darkness – Short Story Competition Anthology 2024
Darkness – Our 2024 Short Story Competition anthology is OUT NOW The ghosts of an isolated island cottage blow through a snowstorm into the present day where it has been rented as a holiday let. Two young sisters accidentally release a swarm of flesh-eating beetles… Read More »Darkness – Short Story Competition Anthology 2024
Love and Misdirection
Love and Misdirection by Mari Jane Law – Published 25 September 2024 Two People. Two personal tragedies. Can an outrageous lie bring them together? Love and Misdirection is the third novel in Mari’s delightful Love and Mishaps Series. Harmony Payne is at breaking point. She’s… Read More »Love and Misdirection