Great news! @Writers_Artists are offering ALL applicants to the Residency a session on 'How To Get an Agent'! James Rennoldson & Clare Povey, will discuss the do’s & don’ts, the importance of research & how to make your submission stand out! More here.. https://t.co/4mr5st6I1Q
We are offering six early-career arts writer/journalists who are either disabled and/or Black people/People of Colour an accessible opportunity to develop all aspects of your work.
Closing - 07 Oct
Location - Scotland
££ - £1.5K bursary
https://t.co/prwgLKPLyw
Our founder and CEO @nisha_tandon talks to Irish News ahead of #BelfastMela on why diversity is here to stay and celebrations such as Mela are needed now more than ever after racism across the city.
https://t.co/TCSrJCPtME
Looking to submit your writing somewhere this week? Here's a handful of the current non-BBC Writers opportunities that are live right now! Our opportunities page is constantly being updated throughout the year with new opportunities from organisations outside the BBC - check out the webpage below…
The deadline to apply to @PRSFoundation's #BeyondBorders fund has been extended to 29th August!
The fund supports the creation, touring and promotion of innovative and high-quality new music across all genres and encourages engagement with audiences across England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland through multiple performances and digital activity.
Visit https://t.co/4BTuoGkC0C to find out more.
Can you help bring Matthew Sharpe's brilliant new play ’I've Always Liked the Name Marcus’ to @dublinfringe?
Matthew is doing an Amazing 24hr Gym Challenge🤯 to raise much-needed £€! Pls support Matthew here: https://t.co/nAsPZ413Rm
#DublinFringeFestival#CmonMatthew 💪
#NationalLottery Artists' International Development Fund now open for applications.
The programme, jointly funded with @BCouncil_NI, will support early-stage international development opportunities for individual, freelance and self-employed artists and organisations based in #NorthernIreland.
Individuals: https://t.co/s9eCnh7ACL
Organisations: https://t.co/UDkOi2MoG9
Take 2 mins prior to your afternoon of sport to book your ticket for this powerful play @thefelonsclub@FeileBelfast brought to you by a dream team of local artists
There are still a handful of sharing spot slots available at our CRIPtic x @STWevents Writers Salon next week ✨
If you'd like to share your work please complete this form by 11am, Friday 2 August
https://t.co/1YoawicR4Q
BREAKING: Watch the exact moment Fox News reveals to their audience that Vice President Kamala Harris has completely eliminated Donald Trump’s lead in the polls. This has the Trump campaign in pure panic. Retweet so all Americans see this.
Are you a self-employed or freelance disabled creative?
Check out our toolkit on Self employment and work as a disabled creative featuring guides from @weareunltd , @ShapeArts and @SoniaBoue.
https://t.co/XtneWzjdRQ
A propos of today's disappointing news from UK publishing, a reminder that trans writers are warmly welcomed to apply for the chance to get professional editing on their novels/narrative non fic in progress + a safe agent 1:1. ALL LGBTQ+ writers welcome https://t.co/yLD3FlTAuF
BREAKING :
The UN accuses Israel of committing EXTERMINATION in Gaza.
EXTERMINATION.
Repeat it. Spread it. Let the world know.
“Israel is responsible for extermination, murder, using starvation as a method of war..”
—The UN Human Rights Council
By the time babies are 1 year old, they have learned a key Life Lesson. "When I need help, will someone come?" The answer they have discovered -- Yes or No -- becomes built into their biology. Their subsequent development is built on that foundation. #Attachment
UK Arts & Disability crew, please help spread the word about this new leadership at #Touretteshero. A job for someone who’s committed to removing disabling barriers & who's excited to work in non-normative ways. (London/4 days a wk/£41,200): https://t.co/13tKOy0Ycu
BRILLIANT NEWS! Congratulations from @artscouncilni to the team @BookTrustNI on the return of this life-changing initiative and on the endorsement it brings! Happy days.
This.
This from @IanDunt .
In the U.K., we are living in a society governed by people who don't like children. (Unresolved pain from your own childhood can do that to you. Neoliberalism accentuates it.)
This is a pathological way for a society & a government to operate.
"Trauma is something that happens to your *physiology*. It's not the *story* of what happened to you." Quoting @lokiscottishrap
Everybody should listen to this discussion frm him.
It echoes why I use that word "biology" all the time. Biology underpins all human behaviour.