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     Win a free writing assessment with our August/September Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Challenge, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted August 2, 2022

    Win a free writing assessment with our August/September Flash Fiction Challenge

    All About Writing’s latest flash fiction challenge offers the winner a literary assessment on 5000 words of writing worth R 2750 / £ 150 or a voucher to the same […]

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     Win a free writing assessment with our June/July Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By Emma Hutton
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Challenge, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted June 2, 2022

    Win a free writing assessment with our June/July Flash Fiction Challenge

    All About Writing’s latest writing challenge offers the winner a literary assessment on 5000 words of writing worth R 2750 / £ 150 or a voucher to the same value […]

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     October Writing Challenge and Writing Tip for the month
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    By Joshua Hutton
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted October 18, 2016

    October Writing Challenge and Writing Tip for the month

    A story doesn’t consist of a series of unrelated events. Everything that happens is linked causally or psychologically to what came before and what follows. People often forget this, particularly [...]

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     September Writing Competition
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    By Joshua Hutton
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted September 22, 2016

    September Writing Competition

    Imagine you are in your twilight years and you want to tell a grandchild a story to inspire them to overcome some difficulty they are dealing with. Don’t allow your […]

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     Writing challenge inspired by ‘Cloud of Unknowing’ by Robyn Penn
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    By Joshua Hutton
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted June 23, 2016

    Writing challenge inspired by ‘Cloud of Unknowing’ by Robyn Penn

    This is the last competition from the current series using prompts from David Krut Projects, our partner in Cape Town, who kindly allow us to use their inspiring venue. Even […]

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     Writing Challenge Inspired by Deborah Bell’s ‘Reveal’
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    By Joshua Hutton
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted May 13, 2016

    Writing Challenge Inspired by Deborah Bell’s ‘Reveal’

    May Writing Competition Here is the competition for the month, again inspired by an artwork showcased by our partners, David Krut Projects in Newlands, the inspiring space where our Cape […]

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    Write your story with personal guidance from two a Write your story with personal guidance from two acclaimed South African writers, @JoanneHichens (Death and the Afterparties @KaravanPress) and Jo-Anne Richards (The Innocence of Roast Chicken @PanMacmillanSA) at the iconic and inspiring @karooart_hotel where you can focus on your creativity and writing. 

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    A snapshot of life in a hospital ward where dementia lends an aura of the deeply mysterious to everyday life – and which forms a rich bed for the observing writer. https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2022/08/08/where-am-i/ #writingcommunity #amwriting #writingtips #adviceforwriters #writingadvice #MondayMotivation

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    This week Richard shares a writing lesson learned during his time in hospital. https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2022/08/01/love-in-a-time-of-illness/ #writingcommunity #amwriting #writingtips #adviceforwriters #writingadvice #MondayMotivation

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