What’s On: Literary events calendar June 2021
With summer fast approaching, there is a wide range of festivals and literary events to look forward…
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Andrew McMillan’s ‘pandemonium’ book launch offers insight into author’s inspiration and the difficulties of writing his latest collection
Andrew McMillan’s latest poetry collection, pandemonium, was launched virtually on Wednesday with readings from the collection by McMillan…
“Your cover letter is your time to shine”, industry experts share advice at the Comma Press Publishing Conference 2021
“Ask yourself, would I pick up that book?”: Industry experts offer aspiring writers advice on how to make it in the industry at the 2021 Comma Press Publishing Conference
Featured Image: Jessica Ruscello on Unsplash Knock those doors down! Don’t wait for them to open: Two…
Jhalak Prize longlists Manchester Met university writers for the 2021 annual prize
Three writers at Manchester Metropolitan University have been longlisted for the Jhalak Prize, an annual literary prize…
What’s On: Literary Events Calendar: April 2021
Events are starting to pick up as we move into April. Many ongoing literature festivals can be…
What’s On: Literary Events Calendar: March 2021
As Emily Dickinson said, “March is a month of expectations”, and expectations are high as we bid…
Meet the finalists of the 2020 Manchester Writing Competition fiction category
The Manchester Writing Competition is a celebration of new voices, and an opportunity for the Manchester literary…
2020 Manchester Writing Competition winners to be announced on Friday
The 2020 Manchester Writing Competition draws to a close with winners expected to be announced on Friday 26th February, 2021. …
Literary Events Calendar: February 2021
Moving into the second month of these unprecedented times in 2021, here are some events happening across…
“Good poetry can’t be ignored. You become transfixed by the words”: Q&A with MMU Poetry Society President
Introducing a new series of insights into the different societies at Manchester Met, aAh! Magazine kicks off…
What’s On: Literary Events Calendar – January 2021
The start of 2021 offers an exciting selection of up-and-coming authors, free and paid-for courses to kick…
Staying Creative During Lockdown: An interview with award-winning poet Adam O’Riordan
aAh! Magazine catches up with Adam O’Riordan on how he is tackling creativity during the pandemic. O’Riordan…
What’s On: Literary Events Calendar – December 2020
We’ve rounded up the best literary events for you to add to your calendar this holiday season.…
Staying Creative During Lockdown – An interview with Manchester Poetry Library’s Martin Kratz
aAh! caught up with poet, editor, and translator Martin Kratz on how he has stayed creative during…