We’re going to turn the clock back to a time before speed-reading, when you had time to savour each mouthful of prose. If you like reading – and writing – stories where every word counts, this evening is for you. This fascinating workshop will be… Read More »3rd October – Slow Reading Workshop
We are delighted to welcome Freya Bromley as the speaker at our September event. Taken from Freya’s website: Freya Bromley is a writer living in London. Her work explores love, loss and healing through nature and she’s written for publications including Apple Music, Lonely Planet,… Read More »5th September – Freya Bromley
Flash Fiction Competition – How to enter 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 6th June. The word limit is pretty… Read More »6th June – Flash Fiction Competition 2023
Darren, Andrew and Mrs Hall by R J Gould A tale of two husbands, two wives, and the woman in between. The latest book by RJ Gould, the eagerly awaited second instalment in the At the Dream cafe series, is available to order now from… Read More »Darren, Andrew and Mrs Hall
Love in the Cupboard by Mari Jane Law – Published 1 March 2023 A Catholic priest looking for a wife. A betrayed woman in need of an honest man. What could possibly go wrong? The eagerly awaited second novel in the Love & Mishaps series… Read More »Love in the Cupboard
It’s time for our AGM 2023! 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 paid up… Read More »2nd May – AGM 2023
Fantasy Writing Competition To honour our late member Steve Hammond, whose writing was greatly admired by many of us, we are running a new fantasy writing competition. It will be known as the Steve Hammond Memorial Competition. It’s only open to members of Cambridge Writers, so… Read More »NEW Fantasy Writing Competition
Bury The Truth by Jane Phillips Ben Burton was a military intelligence officer in Northern Ireland. His career ended in chaos when a car bomb was driven into the barracks, killing his wife and leaving him seriously injured. Since then, he has raised his two… Read More »Bury The Truth
Dr. Jon Stone is a lecturer in creative writing at Anglia Ruskin University, poet and editor in hybrid and lucid literary forms, interactive fiction and collaborative writing. He is also a co-director of Sidekick Books, a small press with a focus on multi-author mixed-genre anthologies.… Read More »4th April – Dr. Jon Stone
We will be getting together to find out the results of this year’s short story competition in a glittering awards ceremony (just don’t expect too much glitter!) There are cash prizes on offer for the top three placed stories though. This year’s contest has been… Read More »7th March – Short Story Competition Awards Night