It’s the famous Flash Face Off open mic spoken word live reading evening of stories and nonsense. Yay! Come join the flashy gang for some awesome stories and general merriment, WHQ-style. Read your ...

In this extract from A Writer's Journal Workbook, author Lucy van Smit invites you to find your voice by following four steps. Learn to appreciate your own voice. Our voices are often lively and ...

All writers are in need of professional advice, especially when it comes to the business of writing. Negotiating contract deals, managing your income and avoiding scams are just a few of the things ...

Sometimes what you really need is simple: time, space and a whole load of tea and biscuits to get writing. Well, it just so happens that’s exactly what happens at Brighton Writers’ Retreats. Because, ...

We have explored a number of rules of grammar required to write English correctly. But there are also various so-called rules that can be safely –orcreatively –ignored. Such ‘rules’ tend to relate to ...

As a part of Bloomsbury Publishing, which has stated its commitment to inform, educate, entertain and inspire readers of all ages and backgrounds [read here], Writers & Artists is proud to make a ...

29th April 2025 7:00pm to 27th May 2025 8:30pm, Online Back by popular demand, author Kirsty Logan is returning to W&A in 2025 to deliver this five-week online course dedicated to the craft of writing ...

A few years ago, I was faced with a situation that will be dishearteningly familiar to many writers. With my novel as finished as it would ever be ...

In this interview, Lucy Luck, literary agent and founder of Lucy Luck Associates, discusses the role of an agent and what she looks for in her submissions. Every day I have at least one manuscript to ...

We spoke to author Jenny Moore about how a Writers & Artists competition back in 2015 set her on the path to the publication of her upcoming book... Your new podcast addiction is here. How to Write a ...

William Ryan, author and W&A course leader, explains the benefits of writing groups. I’m occasionally asked by aspiring authors whether I think writing groups are a good thing and my answer is always ...