Nicole Moore, co-founder of Words of Colour, explains why she is stepping down as Creative Arts Director and outlines her future creative plans.
Estelle has not only taken the charts by storm with her single American Boy, but has impressed Joy Francis with her funky new album ‘Shine’.
Time Out feature writer and reviewer Tamara Gausi offers some pointers to budding critics including how to cope with adverse reactions to your reviews.
The loss of one of her twin boys inspired holistic complementary therapist, artist and writer Hyacinth Myers to offer other parents a creative outlet. She highlights why.
Read the second and final part in our series - a week in the life of a budding writer - with our short story competition winners. This time it’s runner up Mahsuda Shah.
The Forum page is the place to promote your events and take part in debates on topics that can be serious or whimsical. This month, we look at your New Year resolutions for taking your writing to new heights in 2008...
January 2008
New Year, new start is now a cliché but usually a well intentioned one. How many of you have promised to write that book, poem, article or script? How often have you dreamed of having your writing published, filmed or acted? Let us know what your writing or publishing goals are this year and why 2008 will be different from previous years.
Please email us your responses to this topic to info@wordsofcolour.co.uk
Maxine Quintyne-Kolaru shares her joy at being selected for a rehearsed reading at the Royal Court for her play Shredder.
Loraine Martins of the Olympic Delivery Authority shares her experience of having dinner with living icon Angela Davis.
Andrea Enisuoh, Centerprise Literature Development Co-ordinator, explains what the recent funding cuts by the Arts Council England means for her project.
Have you made a New Year Resolution to take your writing further or get your poems or novel published? Let us know your writing dreams for 2008.