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It's different and it's aimed at all writers: the short story writer, the novelist, the poet, feature writer, anyone with a serious intent to develop their writing to meet the expectations of today's editors. Launched in September 1996, in every issue you'll find original short stories, a showcase for new poetry, articles, book reviews, market information, news and readers' views.
No better time to subscribe -OUT NOW- the 100th issue of The New Writer (Jan/Feb 2010), a bumper celebratory edition with contributions from many established authors who cut their teeth on this magazine.
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The team at The New Writer are committed to working with their readers to increase the chances of publication. That's why masses of useful information and plenty of feedback is provided. More than that, we let you know about the current state of the market and bring you the best contemporary short stories, cutting-edge poems, backed up by searching articles and in-depth features in every issue. The New Writer is a forward-looking magazine with a range of contributors, expert in their subjects. Whether you've just started to write or you're a more experienced writer wanting to explore new ideas and techniques, the practical and entertaining contents of the magazine equals essential reading. Can you afford to be without it? Available by subscription only · six issues per year · A4 format 56pp. The best in fact, fiction and poetry - a good read, start to finish |
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"If
you're interested in writing short stories, it's really important to
read them - even if you don't like them all, you can learn an enormous
amount. The New Writer contains a wide range of contemporary fiction,
both British and International, and is a unique guide to what's happening
on the literary scene."
Louise Doughty, author of Crazy
Paving, Dance With Me, Honey-Dew
Suzanne Ruthven is the editor of The New Writer. She is also commissioning editor for a publisher specialising in mind, body & spirit titles. Author of a dozen books in the genre as well as two novels, she has contributed articles to a wide variety of publications. She is a full member of the Academi (The Welsh Academy) in recognition of her contribution to literature in Wales.
Sarah Jackson is the guest poetry editor of The New Writer. She has been published in a wide range of journals including The Rialto, Magma, Envoi, Interpreter's House, Aesthetica and Other Poetry. She was featured as a key poet in Poetry South (2007) and her debut pamphlet, Milk, was published by Pighog Press in 2008. Her poems are featured in the anthology, Voice Recognition: 21 Poets for the 21st Century (Bloodaxe). Sarah currently teaches on the MA in Creative Writing and Personal Development at Sussex University and for The Open University.
Merric Davidson is the publisher of The New Writer. He has worked both as a book publisher and literary agent and has been the administrator of the British Book Awards since 1992.
For a recent FREE back issue which contains Guidelines send an A4 SAE stamped at 76p (Large Letter) or 5 IRCs if overseas to The New Writer, PO Box 60, Cranbrook, Kent TN17 2ZR UK
The New Writer PO Box 60 Cranbrook
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tel 01580 212626 email editor@thenewwriter.com
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