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My journey into short fiction

We love hearing from our students, and recently graduated Writing Short Fiction student Ian Dodsworth was keen to let us know about his experience. Read on to find out more about his journey.

Write Club: The Podcast – entertainment and support for writers

Faber Academy alumna Steph Rouse was worrying that after the completion of her course she’d be without a strong writing community – so she formed her own.

Pitching perfect: Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Agents’ Party 2017

Faber Academy student Marco Scarola recounts his experience of the SCBWI Agents’ Party and pitching.

Friday Night Live at the York Festival of Writing

Faber Academy alumna Abigail Johnson talks about her experience of the York Festival of Writing.

How I made the most of York’s Festival of Writing

Faber Alumna Sam Willis describes her trip to the Festival of Writing.

Yoga, writing and me

Faber Academy alumna and Yoga for Writers student Lorraine Blencoe tells us how taking up yoga has given her confidence, and helped her cope with MS.

Deana Luchia: my journey as a writer

Deana Luchia describes her journey from hopeful writer to published author.

How an online writing course helped Keziah Frost write her first book

Faber Academy alumna Keziah Frost explains how the Writing a Novel online course helped her write her first book.

Submission success: how I found an agent for my novel

Kate High explains how she found success with an agent.

Lessons learned from attending a writers’ festival

Stephanie Rouse talks about the Winchester Writers’ Festival and how to approach agents.

Write Advice: Rebecca Thornton on going from hobbyist to published author

Our Faber Alumni speak with author Rebecca Thornton.

From hobby writer to published author

Katherine Debona went from hobby writer to published author.