Three bursaries available for Arvon Poetry Workshop in Lincoln.

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Michael Blackburn

BURSARIES of up to £200 are available on this:

We’re offering three grants of £200 to cover a large proportion of cost of the weekend, which is £280 in total (including food and drink. We might consider offering the full fee depending on the applicant, but for now we’re offering £200 each.

I hope you are interested in the sounds of this, and would be able to promote it to your students. I have attached a PDF of our flyer which gives you a bit if the flavour of the course. More information can be found here: http://www.arvon.org/course/arvon-lincoln/

I am happy to speak with anyone interested in joining us, and so please do get in touch or put students in touch with me on 0207 324 2554. I work Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. If you have any advice or thoughts also about promoting the course I’d be interested to know.

Suzie Jones.

Heroines of Teen Literature, at Lincoln Waterstones, Wed 29 Oct

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Michael Blackburn

YA authors Kerry Drewery, Zoe Marriott and Emma Pass will all be appearing at Lincoln High Street Waterstones at 6.30, Wednesday 29 October.

All writers of strong, independent female characters, they will read extracts from their books and take questions from the audience.

Kerry’s website: kerrydrewery.tumblr.com

Zoe’s: www.zoemarriott.com

Emma’s: www.EmmaPass.com

Kerry is a frequent guest on Siren Radio’s Inspired on Air: check out following post.

Joel’s photos from the Lincoln Drift 2014.

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Michael Blackburn

Frank looks like he’s enjoying himself.

That way, I said, and they all ignored me.

Celia takes stock.

Annie writes.

Claire looks thoughtful.

Chelsea also is thoughtful.

Ranin looks worried.

Pigeons on the roof, alas.

Cathedral.

The Fourth Lincoln Drift

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Michael Blackburn

Photos from the Fourth Lincoln Drift:

“Who You Looking At?

Weird Beastie Looking On.

There’s more to this than meets the eyes (ie, you can see two students reflected in the window).

At the back of student flats.

You may be having a coffee but you’ve still got to write something.

That includes you.

How to look studious in a secondhand bookshop.

It always ends with cake. Today, for Ranin’s birthday.

Spoken Word at The Jolly Brewer, Lincoln.

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Michael Blackburn

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