Word After Word

07/11/2023

We're pleased to share this episode of The Writing Life podcast with author of 36 Hours Fiona Mason in conversation with former NCW CEO Chris Gribble, recorded in May 2023 at the City of Literature Festival.

07/11/2023

Delighted to announce that 36 Hours by Fiona Mason has been shortlisted for the 2023 East Anglian Book Awards in the Biography and Memoir category. Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors and their publishers.

Discover the shortlist for the coveted East Anglian Book Awards 2023, celebrating the very best of publishing, writing, and reading in the region.

09/11/2022

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Happening this Friday! Come and join us and Wivenhoe Bookshop to celebrate the publication of 36 Hours. Join us for conversation, company, and a glass of something. Booking is essential and via the Wivenhoe Bookshop website. Just follow the link.

11/11/2022 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm St Marys Annexe High Street, Wivenhoe Colchester

05/11/2022

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Join Word After Word to celebrate the launch of our third publication, 36 Hours, by Fiona Mason, on Friday 11th November, 2022 at 7pm. Readings, conversation, wine and writerly company, hosted by the wonderful Wivenhoe Bookshop. We're looking forward to seeing you!

11/11/2022 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm St Marys Annexe High Street, Wivenhoe Colchester

01/03/2021

Today's the day! Last chance to submit your mini-memoir - 100 words or fewer on the theme of journey.

Keep 'em coming!

https://www.wordafterword.org.uk/competition-mini-memoir/

Send us your 100-word flash memoir on the theme of journey. The lucky competition winner will receive a £10 National Book e-token so you can support your local bookshop into the bargain.

17/02/2021

Here's a bit of fun to combat the midweek slump and get the creative juices flowing - our Mini Memoir competition. Closes on March 1st and the lucky winner will receive a £10 National Book e-token.

https://www.wordafterword.org.uk/competition-mini-memoir/

Send us your 100-word flash memoir on the theme of journey. The lucky competition winner will receive a £10 National Book e-token so you can support your local bookshop into the bargain.

14/02/2021

Sunday breakfast prompt: Write for 20 minutes, starting with:
Finding the path, I followed the bootprints into the woods...

07/02/2021

Sunday lunchtime prompt: - Using the attached image, write for 20 minute incorporating the line :
..it had been an unusual evening.

06/02/2021

Strictly Saturday writing prompt: pick a book from your shelf or book pile. Open the book at random. Count down to the 4th line on the right hand page. Write for 20 mins using that line.

03/02/2021

Writing for Wellbeing explores how expressive writing can contribute to health and wellbeing.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-for-wellbeing-with-fiona-mason-8-week-course-tickets-139733116513?ref=elink

Writing for Wellbeing explores how expressive writing can contribute to health and wellbeing. Practical sessions with ideas and techniques.