News — Falmouth University English & Creative Writing

Mayn Creative launches collaboration project with FalWriting by Tillie Holmes

An interview with Sophie Twining at Mayn Creative, one of the minds behind the MaynxFalWriting collaboration project.

Collaborative Project, FalWriting, interviews, Mayn CreativeFalWriting TeamMarch 5, 2021Falmouth UniversityTillie Holmes, FalWriting, Klaudia Hanssen, Mayn Creative x FalWriting

The Southern Book Club's Guide review by Tillie Holmes

Review of The Southern Book Club’s Guide by MA Professional Writing student Tillie Holmes.

Book reviews, Creative Writing, FalWriting, MA Professional Writing, reviewFalWriting TeamMarch 1, 2021Falmouth University, creative writing, MA professional writing, review Comment

'Delicious Foods' review by Emily Gough

MA Professional Writing student Emily Gough reviews ‘Delicious Foods’ by James Hannaham.

Book reviews, Creative Writing, FalWriting, MA Professional Writing, reviewFalWriting TeamFebruary 26, 2021Emily Gough, Falmouth University, creative writing, MA professional writing, reviewComment

The Spur of the Moment by Klaudia Hanssen

A short story by Klaudia Hanssen

The Curious History of Valentine’s Day and How to Keep its Spirit Alive in Lockdown by Emily Gough

A brief look into the history of Valentine’s Day and what it means to a nation under quarantine.

FalWriting, Lockdown, MA Professional Writing, Non-Fiction, student workFalWriting TeamFebruary 12, 2021Falmouth University Valentine's Day, FalWriting, student writing, MA students

Owl Canyon Press’s Hackathon Writing Competition 2021

A writing competition

Creative Writing, publishing, writingFalWriting TeamFebruary 10, 2021Falmouth Universitywriting competitions, fiction, short story, Jasper Evans, Owl Canyon Press

A Homebody’s Guide To Getting Out Of The House And Into Nature - by Caitlin Lydon

A guide to getting out of the house and into nature, written by Caitlin Lydon

Flat Pack by Kate Whittington

A short story by Kate Whittington.

FalWriting, fiction, literature, MA Professional Writing, student work, Woodlane Campus, writingFalWriting TeamFebruary 5, 2021Falmouth university Kate Whittington, Tillie Holmes, short story, short fiction, fiction, student writing, FalWriting, Falmouth University, falmouth, creative writing

Inspire Your Heart with Art on Sunday January 31st by Bodil Jonsson

An essay reflecting on the need for making this upcoming Sunday, 31st January, a National Art Day.

FalWriting, Non-FictionFalWriting TeamJanuary 29, 2021Falmouth Campus WoodlaneBodil Jonsson, Eryn Jones, FalWriting

Interview with Heather McDaid, co-founder of 404 Ink Publishing: The Risks and Triumphs 404 Ink Have Experienced Over Their First Few Years: by Klaudia Hanssen

The story of 404 Ink’s first four years in the publishing industry, told by co-founder Heather McDaid in interview with Falwriting’s Klaudia Hanssen.

writing, student work, publishing, interviews, FalWriting, Creative Writing, Creative non-fictionFalWriting TeamJanuary 27, 2021Falmouth University404 Ink, Klaudia Hanssen, Jasper Evans, Interview, interview, creative writing, journalism, FalWriting, Falmouth University, School of Writing and Journalism

The Case Against International Kiss a Ginger Day by Eryn Jones

A short creative essay about the downside of international kiss a ginger day.

Creative non-fiction, FalWriting, student workFalWriting TeamJanuary 20, 2021Falmouth UniversityEryn Jones, Bodil Jonsson, FalWriting

'Rodham' review by Bodil Jonsson

‘Rodham’ review by Bodil Jonsson.

Book reviews, Creative Writing, FalWriting, MA Professional Writing, writingFalWriting TeamJanuary 4, 2021Bodil Jonsson, Falmouth University, creative writing, book reviewsComment

Cornish Waters by Rebecca Penfold

A short story about the dangers that lurk within Cornish waters, by Rebecca Penfold.

Collaborative Project, Creative Writing, FalWriting, series, fictionFalWriting TeamJanuary 1, 2021WoodlaneFalWriting, Falmouth University, falwriting, student writing, Rebecca Penfold, Sirens, Emily Gough, creative writing

Only Silence by Connor Hansford

Connor Hansford writes a short story inspired by his grandfather, John 'Jack' Hansford.

FalWriting, student work, Creative WritingFalWriting TeamDecember 21, 2020Falmouth UniversityFalWriting, Connor Hansford, short fiction, Klaudia Hanssen

The Perils of Spriggans by Rebecca Penfold

A short story about Spriggans, a creature from Cornish mythology, from Rebecca Penfold’s series on FalWriting.

Collaborative Project, Creative Writing, FalWriting, series, student workFalWriting TeamDecember 18, 2020Falmouth University FalWriting, Falmouth University, creative writing, Writing, Rebecca Penfold

Five Ways to Embrace the Cornish Winter by Kate Whittington

In the second of our three-part series on how to survive the bleak mid-winter, MA Professional Writing student Kate Whittington offers advice for embracing the Cornish winter

comment, FalWriting, writingFalWriting TeamDecember 14, 2020Caitlin Lydon, Kate Whittington, beth adams, falmouth, winter, Falmouth University, hygge, sea

How To Manage Your Writing Anxiety This Christmas by Sophie Williams

In the last of our three-part series on how to survive the bleak mid-winter, MA Professional Writing student Sophie Williams suggests ways of combatting writing anxiety this Christmas.

FalWriting TeamDecember 11, 2020

An Interview with Charlie Halfhide, Mae Gaynor, and Layla Cray: the team who wrote and self-published YA novel ‘Seven Wonders’ - by Tillie Holmes

An interview with the team who wrote and self-published YA novel ‘Seven Wonders’ written by Tillie Holmes

interviewsFalWriting TeamDecember 7, 2020Tillie Holmes, Falmouth UniversityComment

What to Do When You Can’t Go Home: Alternative Ways to Spend Christmas Day by Caitlin Lydon

In the first of our three-part series on how to survive the bleak mid-winter, MA Professional Writing student Caitlin Lydon offers some alternative ways to spend Christmas day.

Cornwall, Creative non-fictionFalWriting TeamDecember 4, 2020Caitlin Lydon, Falmouth UniversityComment