The Leicester Media School at De Montfort University (Head, Professor Jason Lee) includes a number of research groups and centres (see below) and is one of the contributors to the AHRC-funded Midlands3Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M3C)
Read MoreBandit Fiction are a new voice in digital publishing, currently looking for short works of fiction between 250 and 3000 words for our very first publication, a short pamphlet of stories.
Read MoreA call out for stories (under 1500 words) and poems (under 1000 words) on the Theme of Dusk for this year’s Solstice Shorts Festival
Read MoreThe Royal Society of Literature is now open for entries for the fifteenth RSL Ondaatje Prize. The annual award of £10,000 for a distinguished work of fiction, non-fiction or poetry, evoking the spirit of a place.
Read MoreTwo awards – one of £10,000, one of £5,000 – are offered to support writers to complete their first commissioned works of non-fiction.
Read MoreEvery year, Playwrights' Studio, Scotland selects six aspiring or emerging playwrights for an eight month programme of mentoring. This is an opportunity to improve playwriting skills and gain valuable insight into the playwriting process and profession.
Read MoreProject 2036 is a three year programme that will offer a Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee (BAMER) playwright, director and producer a £7,500 bursary each year, generously funded by the Leverhulme Trust.
Read MoreThe project DATAJUSTICE explores the meaning of social justice in an age of datafication.
Read MoreThe Faculty of Humanities at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites applications for up to ten PhD-positions.
Read MorePhD Studentship (funded) in collaboration with Falls Community Council and University of Brighton.
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