Flash Literary Journal @FlashLancaster
Creative writing journal produced by Lancaster University students. ⚡ SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN!⚡️ Contact: [email protected] lancasterflash.wordpress.com/2022/10/18/sub… Lancaster, Lancashire Joined June 2012-
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Issue 37 of FLASH is launching on Monday 26th June at 8pm. For it, we’re hosting a joint open mic with the poetry society! Open for all!!
It’s time for Issue 37! Send your poetry, prose, script, and creative-critical essays to [email protected]. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to send us a message!
Wanting to sink your teeth into the Lancaster writing community? Look no further! Submissions for ISSUE 35 of Flash are OPEN! ⚡️ Follow the link below for all the guidelines, and good luck! 🥰 lancasterflash.wordpress.com/2022/10/18/sub… Submissions close Friday 11th November!
Our applications for editorial positions for the academic year are now CLOSED! Thanks to everyone who applied, and keep an eye on your inboxes over the next week… 👀⚡️🥰
This of course includes @the_wordarium, newest member of the Lancaster writing scene (and family)! Check out their twitter for info on their latest huge creative open mic happening at the Herbarium on the 26th October! Any and all are welcome 🥰⚡️
The best writing community around 😍⚡️ @CakePoetry @theatregroup
The best writing community around 😍⚡️ @CakePoetry @theatregroup
Loving the two space spread in @SCANLU about all things creative writing happening @LancasterUni including tonight’s launch of @BethTrainBrown poetry collection and the student run journals and societies @FlashLancaster, @CakePoetry, the Living Poets Society and LU Theatre group
Flash Literary Journal is looking for FOUR NEW EDITORS to join our editorial committee this academic year! To find out all the details and how to apply, visit the link below. Good luck! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ lancasterflash.wordpress.com/2022/10/02/edi…
The winners of our Annual Freshers Competition have been announced! Follow this link for all the details: eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… Congratulations to everyone who submitted, and welcome to Lancaster!
Entries to our Freshers’ Competition are officially CLOSED! Thanks to everyone who submitted, and keep your eyes peeled on your emails and our social media over the next few days… 👀⚡️
A reminder that entries for our annual Freshers’ Competition close at MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! Get those entires in to have your chance at becoming a published writer ⚡️👀
That’s right! Our Freshers’ Competition for this year is now OPEN! Submissions close September 24th, so if you’re a Lancaster undergraduate joining us in September, be sure to check the link below or in our bio! We can’t wait to read what you’ve been writing! ⚡️⚡️
That’s right! Our Freshers’ Competition for this year is now OPEN! Submissions close September 24th, so if you’re a Lancaster undergraduate joining us in September, be sure to check the link below or in our bio! We can’t wait to read what you’ve been writing! ⚡️⚡️
Flash Freshers’ Writing Competition 2022 lancasterflash.wordpress.com/2022/08/20/fla…
Flash Freshers’ Writing Competition 2022 lancasterflash.wordpress.com/2022/08/20/fla…
Flash is a Literary Journal run entirely by students from Lancaster University, which hosts termly open mics and publishes one printed issue every term! There are a host of ways to get involved, including writing or editing! Feel free to drop any questions below! :)
A massive congratulations, and warm welcome to everyone joining us @LancasterUni this Results Day! Keep your eyes peeled for news regarding our yearly Freshers Writing Competition, open this Saturday! We can’t wait to read your writing! 👀 - The Flash Team ⚡️⚡️ @lancaster_words
This Issue’s cover was once again designed by the immense Holly Coulson! Thanks Holly for such a magnificent design!
🚨OPEN MIC🚨 Issue 34 is here! Celebrate with us THIS TUESDAY (21st June) with our termly Open Mic, 6-8pm at Bowland Bar, where you can also purchase your printed copy! Sign-up to attend and/or read here: signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4DADAD… See you there! ⚡️ - The Flash Team x
⚡️SUBMISSIONS FOR ISSUE 34 ARE NOW OPEN!⚡️ Follow the link in our bio for all your submission guidelines. Happy writing! x
⚡️ ISSUE 33 COVER REVEAL!⚡️ Here is the cover for our brand new edition of Flash, Issue 33: Flash Fiction, designed by the incredibly talented Holly Coulson! The issue will be available to purchase at our launch event tonight, 6pm in Bowland Bar!
⚡ SUBMISSIONS CLOSING MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! ⚡ Please email your work to [email protected] to be considered for publication in our upcoming flash fiction-themed issue!
SUBMISSIONS TO ISSUE 33 ARE CLOSING THIS FRIDAY! Send your flash fiction/short poetry to [email protected] for a chance to be published in the issue! ⚡️
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