Category Archives: Cyprus Well News

Happy Christmas and a great New Year

December has flown past and suddenly it’s time to shut up shop for 2010 and get ready for 2011! It’s going to be a really exciting year – not least with the Arts Council deadline for Portfolio bids looming on … Continue reading

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John Haynes Competition

Congratulations to Liz from Cirencester, who has won our John Haynes competition. A copy of ‘You’ is in the post today! Cyprus Well has other competitions on the go if you missed out this time. Win the entire CJ Sansom … Continue reading

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Cyprus Well Column

Cyprus Well Director Tracey Guiry starts her monthly column in The Western Morning News today. Click here to read this month’s column, featuring Charles Causley, Sarah Duncan, Steve Spence, Helen Dunmore and news on the new Cyprus Well Community site.

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Book of the Month: Heartstone

Heartstone by C.J. Sanson is Cyprus Well’s Book of the Month for September. If you are a fan of the Shardlake series, head on over to the Cyprus Well website for background on the new book, an interview with the … Continue reading

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Sarah Duncan Interview!

This month’s Cyprus Well South West Writer Profile is on Sarah Duncan. You can read the interview with Sarah here. Her most recent novel, Kissing Mr Wrong, follows the path of children’s illustrator Lu as she traces her missing great … Continue reading

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Meter 2010

Cyprus Well/Apples & Snakes/ExCite Poetry Networking Event Saturday 9th October 2010 5-6.30pm Exeter Phoenix, FREE. To book your place email mail@cypruswell.org or telephone 01392 495102 Are you a poet? A poetry publisher? Interested in poetry promotion, performance, reading and writing? Join Cyprus Well, Apples … Continue reading

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Poetry Winner!

Congratulations to Sharon Barnard of Gloucester, who has won our poetry competition. Copies of books by Hilary Menos, Patrick Brandon, David Briggs and Carrie Etter are on their way now. Thank you to everyone who entered the competition. We have … Continue reading

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SW Man Booker Prize Training

Last month, Cyprus Well and CILIP South West hosted a free training event for library professionals to showcase the Man Booker Prize and why it is important to readers. The session looked at potential barriers to promoting the prize and … Continue reading

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South West Writers Group Survey – Win Books!

Are you in a writers group in South West England? If so, can you help Cyprus Well with our online writing group survey? Visit our homepage for more information. We believe writers groups are at the heart of what we do, … Continue reading

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Susanna Jones interview at Cyprus Well

Visit the Cyprus Well website this month for an interview with Picador novelist Susanna Jones. Susanna offers a superb insight into the novel writing process and the life of a writer. Susanna lectures in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway, University … Continue reading

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