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The @RSLiterature has announced the shortlist for the RSL Ondaatje Prize, awarded for writing that evokes the spirit of a place. Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors!
The @RSLiterature has announced the shortlist for the RSL Ondaatje Prize, awarded for writing that evokes the spirit of a place. Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors!
Congratulations to all the authors shortlisted for the 2024 #WomensPrize for Fiction! Find out more about the shortlist:
Congratulations to all the authors shortlisted for the 2024 #WomensPrize for Fiction! Find out more about the shortlist:
An exciting line-up of international poets will be heading to Newcastle on 9-10 May for the @PoetryBookSoc International Poetry Symposium. Check out the programme:
An exciting line-up of international poets will be heading to Newcastle on 9-10 May for the @PoetryBookSoc International Poetry Symposium. Check out the programme:
Congratulations to all the writers shortlisted for the @jhalakprize and the Jhalak Children's and Young Adult Prize! Check out the shortlists at jhalakprize.com
Congratulations to all the writers shortlisted for the @jhalakprize and the Jhalak Children's and Young Adult Prize! Check out the shortlists at jhalakprize.com
Congratulations to the writers shortlisted for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize! Find out about the writers and hear them speak about their stories below #CWprize
Congratulations to the writers shortlisted for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize! Find out about the writers and hear them speak about their stories below #CWprize
We are delighted to announce the 2024 Judges for The Caine Prize for African Writing.✨ To read the full press release and judges’ bios, visit: caineprize.com #2024CainePrize #MeettheJudges
How about some poetry to start the week? Here's 'The Creel' by @KathleenJamie, Scotland's Makar, from @PoemsOnTheTube Read and listen online: poemsontheunderground.org/the-creel
📚 Beyond Literature Borders - final call! 📚 Diverse-led UK literature organisations, or those working with diverse voices, apply by 12 April for £7k grants to kick-start international projects. 🌍 Learn more and apply now: speaking-volumes.org.uk/beyond-literat… #BeyondLiteratureBorders
Check out this writers' residency opportunity hosted by @verbwellington and @moniackmhor Open to writers based in Aotearoa New Zealand and Scotland working in fiction, non-fiction, or long-form poetic genres. Apply by 8 April.
Check out this writers' residency opportunity hosted by @verbwellington and @moniackmhor Open to writers based in Aotearoa New Zealand and Scotland working in fiction, non-fiction, or long-form poetic genres. Apply by 8 April.
Happy #WorldPoetryDay!
📽️Beyond Literature Borders📽️ Milan Lucic, the British Council's Head of Arts for the Western Balkans, tells us about the literature scene in the region Watch Milan's #SpotlightCountry presentation here: youtu.be/-XdmZgizut8?si… #arts #literature #funding #westernbalkans
Also wonderful for our shortlisted authors to have lunch at the @BritishCouncil today, another of our brilliant partners who help connect authors with international audiences! ✨ Find out more here: literature.britishcouncil.org
Congratulations to @TomCrewe1 winner of the Charlotte Aitken @YoungWriterYear Award, and to all the shortlisted authors! #YoungWriterAward
Congratulations to @TomCrewe1 winner of the Charlotte Aitken @YoungWriterYear Award, and to all the shortlisted authors! #YoungWriterAward
Beyond Literature Borders! There are 3 weeks left to apply for a grant of £7k to develop new international partnership work by and/or with diverse voices. For information and inspiration please visit speaking-volumes.org.uk/beyond-literat… #literature #arts #funding #grants #international
We’re at the @LondonBookFair today and tomorrow sharing our work and building international connections. If you’re at the fair, come and say hi. We’re at the International Welcome Point (2C120) #LBF24
Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay here's Dreamer by Jean 'Binta' Breeze from @PoemsOnTheTube poemsontheunderground.org/dreamer
Congratulations to all the writers longlisted for the 2024 #WomensPrize for Fiction! Find out more about the longlisted writers in this short film with the prize judges:
Congratulations to all the writers longlisted for the 2024 #WomensPrize for Fiction! Find out more about the longlisted writers in this short film with the prize judges:
📣Last call for our UK-Kenya Season 2025 Scoping Grants! Applicants can apply for up to 5k. Grants are open to individual practitioners and arts and cultural organisations based in the UK and Kenya. Deadline: 10 March Find out more: britishcouncil.org/arts/opportuni…
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📚 Peggy Hughes �.. @HughesPeg
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Dr Kim Moore @kimmoorepoet
14K Followers 3K Following She/Her 'All the Men I Never Married', 'The Art of Falling' (SerenBooks)'What The Trumpet Taught Me' (@poetrybusiness) agent: @chriswellbelove
National Centre for W.. @WritersCentre
32K Followers 6K Following The National Centre for Writing is a place of discovery, exchange, ideas and learning for writers, translators, readers and everyone who loves words.
Nine Arches Press @NineArchesPress
23K Followers 3K Following Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine and WordPlay live poetry series. Made in the Midlands.
T. S. Eliot Prize @tseliotprize
7K Followers 527 Following Home of the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry for the best collection published in the year
PoetryBookSoc @PoetryBookSoc
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Daisy Rockwell ڈیز.. @shreedaisy
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Scribe UK @ScribeUKbooks
6K Followers 3K Following Tweets from the UK team behind Scribe and Scribble: seriously good books.📣The shortlist for the 2024 #RSLOndaatjePrize is here📣🥳 From 194 entries to 14 longlisted titles, our judges @JanCarson7280 Xiaolu Guo and Francis Spufford have selected the following shortlist:
“Poetry transcends differences and celebrates what we have in common” We’re honoured to take part in the Lilac Poetry Salon in @BeijingXicheng to celebrate friendship, poetry and cultural exchange. Thanks for welcoming us into your poetry family and for all your hospitality! 🌸
We are delighted to announce the 2024 Judges for The Caine Prize for African Writing.✨ To read the full press release and judges’ bios, visit: caineprize.com #2024CainePrize #MeettheJudges
Final two weeks to apply for £3k #funding opportunity to collaborate internationally with disabled artists 👇
🌎 Two weeks left to apply to round six of our @BritishArts Unlimited Micro Awards! What could you do with up to £3,000 to explore your artistic practice and collaborate with a disabled artist internationally? 🔗 Apply by Tuesday 23 April, midday: bit.ly/4ajkITA
Celebrating World Poetry Day 2024 Poets who have featured on the Underground have recorded some of their favourite Poems on the Underground for World Poetry Day reminding us of the beauty that surrounds us and of the resilience of the human spirit. poemsontheunderground.org/world-poetry-d…
📽️Beyond Literature Borders📽️ Milan Lucic, the British Council's Head of Arts for the Western Balkans, tells us about the literature scene in the region Watch Milan's #SpotlightCountry presentation here: youtu.be/-XdmZgizut8?si… #arts #literature #funding #westernbalkans
Also wonderful for our shortlisted authors to have lunch at the @BritishCouncil today, another of our brilliant partners who help connect authors with international audiences! ✨ Find out more here: literature.britishcouncil.org
Beyond Literature Borders! There are 3 weeks left to apply for a grant of £7k to develop new international partnership work by and/or with diverse voices. For information and inspiration please visit speaking-volumes.org.uk/beyond-literat… #literature #arts #funding #grants #international
Thanks to @HughesPeg for organising the @UNESCO In Language Panel at @LondonBookFair #LBF24 Thank you for the opportunity to given credit to the work of @commapress @McrPoetryLib @anjummalik @ali_mn_aljamri + @jovaandthewave #CityofLit
Our #FiveFilmsForFreedom programme is 10 years old! This celebration of LGBTQIA+ stories from around the world has been watched by 23 million people. You can see the 2024 films for free online from 13-24 March. More info here: britishcouncil.org/five-films @BFIFlare @British_Film
There are still a few places for our Beyond Literature Borders Online Information Session on Wednesday morning. If you want to apply for a grant but have some questions, come along and ask us anything you want to know! BLB2.eventbrite.co.uk #BLB #literature #arts #funding
A new chapter begins! Hay Festival Global has partnered @TheBookBunk as co-hosts of NBO Litfest in Nairobi, Kenya. The next edition takes place 27–30 June. More at hayfestival.com/news/blog.aspx… and watch this space for more news soon.
Beyond Literature Borders - new grants for international work! Are you a diverse-led literature organisation? Do you work with underrepresented voices? Do you want to create an international project? This is the programme for you. #BLB #literature #funding #arts #international
Time to apply to SummerSALT! Delighted to announce an exciting first-of-its-kind opportunity for emerging translators to work with @arunava @shreedaisy @ranjithoskote @TejaswiniNiran1. Please check it out at bit.ly/summersalt-tra… and spread the word! Applications due March 15.
BEYOND LITERATURE BORDERS New grant for UK arts organisations that are diverse-led and/or working with underrepresented voices to develop an international literature project. Find out how to apply here: speaking-volumes.org.uk/beyond-literat… #BLB #literature #BritishCouncil #funding #arts
Are you a UK literature organisation that wants to work internationally? Today we launched Beyond Literature Borders with the British Council to support orgs to do exactly that! Four grants of £7000 are available. Find out more and how to apply here: speaking-volumes.org.uk/beyond-literat…
📢📢ANNOUNCEMENT📢📢 BEYOND LITERATURE BORDERS: a grant for new international work is now open for applications! Four grants of £7000 are available to UK literature organisations that are diverse-led and/or working with underrepresented voices. speaking-volumes.org.uk/beyond-literat…
Independent literature organisation Speaking Volumes is partnering with the British Council on a new pilot scheme, Beyond Literature Borders 👇 thebookseller.com/news/british-c…
📢 International Collaboration Grants are back! 👉 Apply for up to £75k to develop an arts project in collaboration with a UK partner organisation. 🔗 bit.ly/3S8a3mN 📅 Deadline: 30 April #CollaborationGrants
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