Events

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Ghost Story: Online Open Mic

(Friday 13th December 2024,

7:00 to 8:30 PM)

Write a Ghost Story - up to 1000 words - to be read out at our online special Christmas Ghost Story Open Mic - have a spooky evening, and there will be a prize for the best story! Book by using the button - we'll email you the details.

(Free event for NAWG Members)

NEW

General Knowledge Quiz - online

(Friday 27th December 2024,

8:00 to 9:00 PM)

Come and join the fun online for a light-hearted general knowledge quiz. Individual, teams or families all welcome. And there could be a small prize, as well as the glory, for the winner(s)!

(Free event for NAWG Members)

NEW

Write That Thriller Novel: Online Workshop

(Wednesday 15th January 2025,

7:00 to 9:00 PM) with Tim Wilson

Learn the tricks of the trade from a multi-published author and writing tutor with over 30 years experience .

(£15 for NAWG Members)

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Writing for Magazines : online (7-9 PM, Weds. 19th March 2025) with Simon Whaley

Would you like to write for magazines, but don't know where to start? Have you had a couple of articles published and want to build upon your success? Join us for an exclusive webinar with Simon Whaley who will unlock the secrets of breaking into the competitive world of magazine writing! (£15 for NAWG Members)
In this power-packed session, you'll learn:
- The quick wins to seeing your name in print within weeks.
- Where to find magazines you want to write for,
- How to identify a magazine's readership,
- How to angle your ideas (and write more articles!)
- How to find the freelance slots in a publication,
- Common article structures,
- How to pitch your idea to editors.
Simon Whaley has been writing articles for over thirty years. His articles have appeared in BBC Countryfile, Country Walking, Coast, The People's Friend, This England, Evergreen, Outdoor Photography, The Countryman, The Simple Things, Cheshire Life, Britain, and Dogs Monthly. He writes two columns for Writing Magazine: the Business of Writing, and Ask The Agent.

NEW

New online workshop in July 2025,

Details Soon!

A new online workshop - details here soon

(for NAWG Members)