Places on Creative Thursday are being snapped up, so book soon to secure your place on this year’s exciting creative writing course. Hone your novel and short story writing skills with a day-long programme of workshops and seminars led by bestselling crime writers, publishing industry professionals and real-life crime experts. The day will run from 9am – 5.30pm on Thursday 21st July and [...]
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2010 Festival Programme Chair and renowned author Stuart MacBride chose ‘But is it Art?’ by Peter Caunt of Walton Park, Harrogate as the winner of the Harrogate Advertiser short story competition, with Stephen Toase of Sowerby penning the runner up story. Many thanks to all who entered and congratulations to the winning writers! The Winning [...] Once again this year the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival has teamed up with the Harrogate Advertiser series to challenge local writing talents to let their imaginations get grisly with our annual short story competition. The first prize-winner will receive a Weekend Rover ticket, worth £175, allowing entry to almost all the events during [...] Earlier this year, crime drama channel Alibi teamed up with world-renowned publisher HarperCollins, TV Times and the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival to unearth some of the country’s hottest new crime-writing talent and we started by asking you to submit your very own crime fiction short story. The story had to begin with award-winning [...] Book our creative writing workshop ‘Creative Thursday’ Improve your writing technique courtesy of the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival’s creative writing course for aspiring writers. Hone your novel and short story writing skills with a day-long programme of workshops and seminars led by bestselling crime writers, publishing industry professionals and real-life crime experts. The [...] Looking for an opportunity to become the next big name on the crime scene? Here’s your chance. Crime drama channel Alibi, publisher HarperCollins and the TV Times have teamed up with the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, Harrogate to unearth some of the country’s hottest new crime-writing talent. Alibi’s Search for a New Crime [...] |
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