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🏍️ TO HULL AND BACK IS OPEN 🏍️ The 10th To Hull And Back humorous #shortstory competition is open for entries 🎉 - Closes 30th June 2027 - £10 early-bird entry fee, £12 standard - 2,500 words - Top prize £1,000 - Shortlist published in anthology Details: christopherfielden.com/to-hull-and-ba…
Happy 2025 🎇 My premium writing newsletter launches today 🎉 There are 100 places available at the current price 👀 Find all the details in my first New Year newsletter ✍️ mailchi.mp/christopherfie…
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My August newsletter gives details of 12 new writing competitions & other publishing opportunities, plus lots of summer writing news 🥳 The pic I've used as the background was taken on the Mendips yesterday & features Cheddar reservoir & Glastonbury Tor mailchi.mp/christopherfie…
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Somehow a year has evaporated since the 8th To Hull And Back contest closed and it's almost time for the 9th THAB humorous #shortstorycompetition to open its doors 🏍️ And those aforementioned portals will be unlocked in just 2 day's time 🎉
TO HULL AND BACK IS BACK ✍️ In 10 days the greatest literary prize in the known macrocosm (I'm not biased at all) opens its doors 🏍 The 9th To Hull And Back #shortstorycompetition opens July 1st. Here's a teaser - it will have the winner's head emblazoned on it. Will it be you?
If you came to our event on Publishing and Producing anthologies, you will have heard how this astonishing achievement came about. 1000 authors is quite something as is the open heartedness of @VictorinaPress in taking this project on.
A world-breaking 1000 stories by 1000 writers, sold in aid of @arkbounduk and edited by @ChrisFielden Winner of the 2022 Saboteur Award for Best Anthology Available from victorinapress.com
I'm still trying to make the book break the #world #record #Bestseller 🤩👍🏾📚 So ordered a copy for my daughter in law. Highly #Recommended as a #special #present 🤗 @ChrisFielden @VictorinaPress @arkbounduk
After years of hard work, this fabulous unofficial world record breaking book has been published today by @VictorinaPress in support of @arkbounduk 🥳 Huge thanks to all the contributors who made today possible ❤️ You can learn more about the book here: christopherfielden.com/books/81-words…
buff.ly/3OyhHXB Join us tomorrow (29th) for our online event, Producing and Publishing Anthologies. Chaired by @AdamFeinst, organized by @VictorinaPress and @TogetherintheUk. Speakers include @mariusturda, @OtherSideLitMag, @ChrisFielden and us.
There are only 2 WEEKS left to enter the 8th To Hull And Back #humorous #shortstory competition ⏰ Closes 30th June 2023. Don't miss out on your chance to make people laugh AND win £1,200 AND... learn more about this crazy #writing competition here: christopherfielden.com/short-story-co…
📣 Join @TogetherintheUk for an extraordinary online event with brilliant @ChrisFielden, curator of the mesmerizing @81words anthology, and other distinguished speakers. Chaired by @AdamFeinst and organized by @VictorinaPress and @TogetherintheUk. 👉buff.ly/3OyhHXB
@81words supports @arkbounduk through it's sales! 1000 #stories by 1000 🤩📚🫶🏿💯!!! The most unique #book you can buy as a #Present or for yourself.
The @81words #flashfiction anthology is in a “Publishing and Producing Anthologies” event chaired by @AdamFeinst run by @TogetherintheUk and @VictorinaPress. I will be on the panel. Thursday 29th June 2023 at 5pm BST. Tickets are free. Everyone is welcome. eventbrite.co.uk/e/publishing-a…
The @81words #flashfiction anthology is in a “Publishing and Producing Anthologies” event chaired by @AdamFeinst run by @TogetherintheUk and @VictorinaPress. I will be on the panel. Thursday 29th June 2023 at 5pm BST. Tickets are free. Everyone is welcome. eventbrite.co.uk/e/publishing-a…
The 81 Words #flashfiction Anthology will be in the “Publishing and Producing Anthologies” event, chaired by @AdamFeinst, run by @TogetherintheUk and @VictorinaPress. @ChrisFielden will be on the panel. Thursday 29th June 2023 at 5pm BST. Tickets are free. eventbrite.co.uk/e/publishing-a…
Brilliant! Thanks @ChrisFielden and @VictorinaPress for supporting @arkbounduk with the sale of @81words 🤩 Proud my #story is in there and exited that Arkbound will be 6 years old as a #charity tomorrow 🥳
Winner of the 2022 Saboteur Award for Best Anthology! World record breaker! Sold in aid of The Arkbound Foundation Edited by @ChrisFielden
Winner of the 2022 Saboteur Award for Best Anthology! World record breaker! Sold in aid of The Arkbound Foundation Edited by @ChrisFielden
I'm proud to have a #shortstory in The Book of #Bristol, edited by @BristolPrize & @iamheathermarks, published by @commapress. The book features @SanjidaKay, @KenElkes, Tessa Hadley, Shagufta K Iqbal, Helen Dunmore, @_valdajackson, Magnus Mills, @asmaa_floats & Rebecca Watts 🥳
Brilliant #Bargain #bookRecommendation #Read #WritingCommunity 1000 #authors 🤩📚 Thank you so much @ChrisFielden for letting my #charity @arkbounduk have all the profits from the sales of that #worldrecord breaking #book.
The @81words #FlashFiction Anthology is on special offer from @VictorinaPress – £7.40 instead of £12. This world record breaking book contains 1,000 stories by 1,000 authors. It’s an excellent stocking filler. Profits from sales go to @arkbounduk 🎅 victorinapress.com/product/81-wor…
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