It’s the weekend! What better way to celebrate the weekend than with a movie? We’ve been very excited here for the release of the newest Robin Hood film starring Taron Egerton and Jamie Foxx (dir.by Otto Bathurst, Lionsgate, 2018). The film was actually released on the 21st November, but we’ve had to wait until the…
Who doesn’t like picking a winner? The TWS has been keeping an eye on the forerunners and the race is on for the UK’s new Poet Laureate, as Carol Ann Duffy steps down after completing an amazing ten years in the post in Spring 2019. So here’s the lowdown of what’s happening; Whoever takes…
Did you miss our PBR7 ‘Waiting’ Webinar last Sunday? Well, just in case, we’ve put together some more self-editing tips so you can get your PBR7 submissions polished and ready! Self-editing is one of the most difficult parts of being a writer; dependant on the piece, I know I can go from not liking anything…
Well, it wouldn’t be Wednesday without a #WednesdayWords writing prompt from TSW team! We’ve got an awesome one today, that will get fingers typing on keyboards and pens scribing on paper or in writers journals!!! Today’s prompt is Vivid Here at TSW HQ, we’ve put down our coffee cups and stopped nibbling Mince…
It’s never easy, when you’ve worked hard on a piece and agonised over every last detail, to then have to wait what feels like an age for a response from agents, publishers, editors or competition co-ordinators. We’ve been through it! So we thought we would compile our Top Tips for waiting for a response! …
Dr Sophie-Louise Hyde is a poet, writing tutor and entrepreneur based in the East Midlands.
She has an MA in Creative Writing from Loughborough University and completed her PhD in September 2016.
She now works at the university full-time, supporting students and graduates on their own businesses journeys.
