Making Writing Matter 2019

The official Twitter for New Writing Matter 2019. A collection of prose and poetry from the writers of Sheffield Hallam University. Launching late Spring 2019!

[Making Writing Matter 2019 @Writing_Matter]

Launch date, 22nd May2019. Full details here: https://t.co/yPUO70YFzB

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A big thank you to everyone who has supported us so far, with likes, RT's and donations. We really do appreciate every gesture. We believe that writers should be paid, at every stage of their career, and will keep doing all we can to make that happen.

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Look at this fantastic cover from our poetry editors latest release! A massive congratulations to @Dartford. You can find more information via @valleypress and your local bookshop. #Poetry #PeteMcKee

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Our #poetry editor @Dartford has a new collection coming out!!! We are very proud of Ralph, not only for championing poetry to the furthest reaches, but because he's a poet who truly wants to help others understand and succeed. Congratulations Ralph! #poetrycommunity

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We are proud to announce that Northern Gravy is now live. Throughout the day we will be featuring each of our writers, but you can read them all NOW at https://t.co/5UsHlZLCYx - all aboard. #WritingCommunity #Fiction #Poetry #MG #YA #Submissions

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Massive congratulations to the winner! Don't forget, when we open for submissions we accept YA! And yes, we pay those who we publish. We pay for YA! https://t.co/FoQBy7TSQQ #YAWriting #YABookPrize #YA

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Tonight!!!!! https://t.co/yPUO70YFzB

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It's official! We have our launch date. Please come support the great work of all involved.

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That's all folks! Entries are now closed. We've had some wonderful and talented writing sent in. Can't wait to share it with you all. All entries will be informed due course. Until then, thank you and good luck!

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By Jove! To confirm, our email is [email protected]

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KLAXON!! Only hours until the deadline.

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DEADLINE IS TONIGHT!! Any last minute submission make sure they arrive by midnight. Happy writing.

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Only two days to go!! Don't forget the closing date for receipt of entries is Wednesday 17th April 2019 at Midnight BST.

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How are the submissions coming along? Don't forget the closing date for receipt of entries is Wednesday 17th April 2019 at Midnight BST.

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Thank you to those who have submitted so far, don't forget the deadline for entries is Wednesday 17th April by midnight. Happy Monday!

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Please note. You must be a current or former student of Sheffield Hallam University to submit. Staff are also welcome.

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SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN for 2019 - Would you like to be a published writer? Now’s your chance! Matter is an annual publication created by students on the MA Creative Writing Course @sheffhallamuni
Submissions, are FREE. Guidelines in the thread below. @SheffHallamEng #AmWriting

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All applicants will be notified regarding the outcome of their submissions (successful or otherwise) by the 24th April. We will launch the book in May 2019. Good Luck! If you have any questions feel free to ask.