A Risky Business This Writing?
Bryan Podmore elicits responses to his enquiry from Susan Wicks, Michelene Wandor, Gillian Allnutt and Graham Mort.
Audere Est Facere
Sarah Wardle gives an insight into her work as writer-in-residence at Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.
Crashing through the Fourth Wall
Bryan Podmore reflects on autobiography, looking at Anthony Sher's 'Beside Myself' (available as an Arrow paperback from Random House at £7.99).
Location and Dislocation - a Writer's Use of Place
Martin Goodman presents extracts from his novels to explain why place - both familiar and exotic - is so important in his work.
Primary Children Writing in the Grip of Shakespeare
Fred Sedgwick offers some practical suggestions for writers in schools using Shakespeare's language and imagery as inspiration.
Reflections on Memory and Identity
Sarah Wardle elaborates on the theme and content of her workshop delivered at NAWE's Middlesex conference, November 2003.
Text and Context
Paul Munden writes about the job of being 'conference poet' in Geneva at the British Council's 'Not for Sale' conference on the looting of cultural artefacts, 5-6 February 2004.
The View from Here
Maggie Butt provides an account of the exercises used in her workshop at the NAWE 'Writers and Location' conference at St Mary's College, Strawberry Hill, May 2004.
Welcome to Maribor
Keith Bennett describes the genesis and development of a literary adventure into fictional place. (This paper was incorporated into a workshop at the NAWE Conference on Writers and Location on 22 March 2004.)
Worlds in War: War in Words
Carl Tighe's Inaugural Lecture as Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Derby.