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
Susan Grossey is a local author of a series of historical financial crime stories, set in London in the 1820s. The books are narrated by Sam Plank, a magistrates’ constable. Susan will be speaking to us about her journey into becoming a writer, her self-publishing… Read More »7th February – Susan Grossey
“Coincidence’ – Short Story Competition Anthology 2022 ‘Coincidence’ – A Great Christmas Gift Our latest anthology makes a perfect Christmas gift for the avid reader in your life. Packed with a wide variety of short stories, all written on the theme of coincidence, but all… Read More »Coincidence – Short Story Competition Anthology 2022
Genre-bending workshop run by Tim Love. What is Genre? Why is it so significant? And can works really fit into more than one genre? A chance to discuss all these questions and more, and to learn about this mysterious yet important theme. Tim Love will… Read More »1st November – Genre-Bending Workshop
The fresh, sour, living scent filled her senses as she poured the last of the starter onto the last of the wheat. She’d soaked the flour with a mix of wine and water. They would miss the wine at dinner but the yeast would feast… Read More »Sourdough – by Lisette Veit