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Dover teenagers master strict 100-word story challenge to win publishing spot
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (398+ words) 17 creative teenagers are set to become published authors after conquering a tough national writing challenge A group of talented Dover teenagers are set to become published authors after showcasing their incredible imagination in a nationwide creative writing competition. 17 students from…...
When fiction becomes ridiculous
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (575+ words) Who's up for a bit of bingo? That makes me quite an irritating person to watch drama with which got me wondering whether you might like to play the same game that I do from time to time in spotting…...
Trowbridge woman releases English version of children's book
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (154+ words) A Wiltshire author has released her debut English children's book that has been described as "full of humour and adventure." Ivelina Dimitrova, a resident of Trowbridge since 2017, has announced the release of Pasta with Buster. Mrs Dimitrova, who has written…...
Author Book Talk: Francesca Du Brock
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (105+ words) The New Bedford Light Author Book Talk: Francesca Du Brock Francesca Du Brock will discuss her anthology, How to Survive: Practicing Care in a Changing Climate, from noon to 1 p. m. Thursday, July 30, at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. The collection unites…...
How Can Authors Prove Their Work Isn't AI-Generated?
17+ hour, 2+ min ago (47+ words) Yahoo A prestigious literary award is at the center of a major controversy after a winning story was flagged as 100% AI-generated. This report delves into the case and the broader challenge of AI in creative writing....
Be Patient with Your Writing
7+ hour, 10+ min ago (41+ words) I hope writing is as much of a passion for you as it is for me. Ideas hop into my brain continuously and I cannot wait to put them onto paper. I am impatient by nature "...
Young Toronto writers leave a lasting print
15+ hour, 57+ min ago (649+ words) excal. on. ca On May 3, young writers took the stage at Ben Mc Nally Books to commemorate the release of the print anthology, INKspire: Rising Voices. INKspire is a nonprofit dedicated to fostering writing skills in youth from underrepresented backgrounds…...
David Baerwald on the lyricism of novel-writing
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (545+ words) David Baerwald's debut historical fiction novel traces the rise and fall of fascism the first half of the 20th century and its later re-birth at the outset of the Cold War. Amy Dickerson/Supplied For more than 40 years, I have been…...
Murakami says his novels are "different" from AI literature
18+ hour, 20+ min ago (396+ words) Haruki Murakami has said that he writes novels that are "completely different" from what artificial intelligence can create, as his first book in three years hit shelves in Japan on Friday. Starring a woman as the main character for the…...
Poetry competition at Riverain Lodge celebrates winning entry
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (365+ words) A poetry competition has been brought to life through the voices of people living beside the River Tone. Churchill Living's Riverain Lodge in Taunton launched the contest for its over-60s community, inviting owners to put into verse what makes their…...