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The National Centre for Writing celebrates and explores the


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Reimagining classics: Pat Barker on the Regeneration Trilogy
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Writing contemporary crime fiction: Val McDermid on Past Lying
51:29
Becoming a published author: Wen-Yi Lee on representation, writing residencies, and building a reade
53:11
Writing between genres: Michael Pedersen on Muckle Flugga
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World building in horror fiction: Julia Armfield on Private Rites
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The world of Substack: Eleanor Anstruther & Simon K Jones on serial fiction
55:24
Meet The World: Queer Desires
34:29
Writing love stories: André Aciman on Room on the Sea
55:21
Meet The World - The Anatomy of Religion
34:38
The power of language: Eimear McBride on The City Changes Its Face
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Meet The World: Writing the Monstrous Body
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Writing strong female characters: Joanna Miller on The Eights
01:05:15
Meet the World: Translation as Archive
38:54
The Rise of Romantasy with Sangu Mandanna
29:38
Emerging Translator Showcase 2025
01:01:35
Meet The World: Tasting Translation
56:44
Voices of Africa: Multilingualism in African Theatre
41:45
Writing about sports and masculinity with George Harrison, Alex Allison, and Ashley Hickson-Lovence
01:00:32
The Global Page: Finding Ourselves Through YA Fiction
06:33
Meet the mentees — announcing the Emerging Literary Translators 2024/25
31:25
Developing your creative practice with Julia Bird
43:46
Writing about nature with Chloe Dalton
40:06
Writing a festive bestseller with Abiola Bello
55:57
Writing about music with Aniefiok Ekpoudom
38:39
Researching for crime novels with Peter James
58:50
Meet the World: Imagining a Different World Through Taiwanese Literature
29:10
Writing collaboratively with Maarja Pärtna & Penny Boxall
01:12:09
Advice for emerging writers with Benjamin Johncock & Megan Bradbury
01:53
Thomas Sendall — Three Talking Heads
02:10
Arthur Swatman — Three Talking Heads
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Robert Toppes — Three Talking Heads
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Writing the 'difficult second novel' with Melissa Fu
01:14:16
Meet the World: Celebrating the Translation Anthology River in an Ocean
43:31
Writing romantic comedies with PJ Ellis
48:20
Researching for fiction with Jon McGregor
48:38
Writing soaps with James McDermott & Stephen Keyworth
58:04
Writing narrative non-fiction with Dan Richards & Edward Parnell
50:32
How to be a craftivist with Sarah P Corbett
43:24
Writing for performance with HighTide
45:22
Writing poetry with Martin Figura
51:44
Reintroducing Harriet Martineau with Stuart Hobday & Gaby Weiner
49:27
Crafting identity in fiction with Michael Donkor
27:35
Meet the Future of Literary Translation 2024
55:40
Meet the World: Making the Unfamiliar Familiar
59:09
Writing subversive women with Naomi Wood
56:22
Meet the World: Translating Nature and Sacrifice
01:06:11
Meet the World: Poetry in the Digital Age
59:41
Virtual residencies with Nur-El-Hudaa Jaffar, Sim Wai-chew and Tse Hao Guang
00:36
Meet the tutor: Edward Parnell (Creative Non-Fiction: An Introduction)
49:58
Writing the grotesque body with Heather Parry
40:33
Writing and chronic illness with Polly Atkin
01:06
Meet the tutor: Helen Ivory (Develop Your Poetry: Challenge & Experiment)
51:31
Writing for younger audiences with Chip Colquhoun
00:38
Meet the tutor: Emmanuel Iduma (Tell Your Story Through Memoir)
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Meet the Mentor: Megan Bradbury
48:49
Writing modern noir with Margot Douaihy
50:24
Writing unreliable narrators with Hannah Vincent
44:20
Into the contemporary poetry archive
01:04:56
Meet the World: Translating Genre
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How to Write a Script with Molly Naylor