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Naomi Wood

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Author of The Godless Boys, Mrs. Hemingway, The Hiding Game, and This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things. Associate Professor of Creative Writing @UEA.

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Looking for a very last minute prezzie for the writer in your life?! I’m running an online Novel-Writing Intensive Day on Sat Jan 4th (eventbrite.com/e/novel-writin…) and a Short Story Intensive Day on Sat Feb 8th: eventbrite.com/e/109536523991…. Make 2025 the year of writing well!

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Hi crew! I’m running a FREE online masterclass on short story structure on Jan 20th from 7-8pm GMT. IMHO most writers suck at stories (including myself for over a decade) not because of problems of character/description/vivid plots but the problem of structure. Join me for a deep

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‘The fallacy of much fiction is that in any particular moment we are feeling one emotion, when in fact we are feeling many emotions at once, many of them contradictory, such a lust and gloom.’ - Charles Baxter, Burning Down the House

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Writers! Want to develop your short-story writing skills? Join BBC Short Story Prizewinner Naomi Wood in this FREE online Masterclass on January 20th (7-8GMT) to learn about the fiendishly difficult but beautiful techniques of short story structure. Tix: eventbrite.com/e/113840034908…

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#giveaway alert! #Win a #free hardback copy of my new thriller, The Lollipop Man, due out on 20th February! To be in with a chance, just sign up to my author newsletter, here: danielsellers.co.uk/news.html Allison & Busby Francesca Riccardi

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Two spots left on my online Short Story Intensive Day on Sat 8 Feb. eventbrite.com/e/109536523991…. If this is your year for entering your stories to competitons, come learn with a BBC Prizewinner. I'm obsessed with the form. Come get geeky with me :)

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🔥 For our next PGRS, on Wednesday 12th February at 6pm, we're thrilled to welcome the bestselling and award-winning Dr. Naomi Wood (Naomi Wood), who'll be delivering a Masterclass on Short Story Structure! 🔥 Get your free tickets, here: NaomiWoodPGRS.eventbrite.co.uk

🔥 For our next PGRS, on Wednesday 12th February at 6pm, we're thrilled to welcome the bestselling and award-winning Dr. Naomi Wood (<a href="/NaomiWoodBooks/">Naomi Wood</a>), who'll be delivering a Masterclass on Short Story Structure! 🔥
Get your free tickets, here: NaomiWoodPGRS.eventbrite.co.uk
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BOOK OF THE YEAR! 🥲🏆 WILD EAST has been crowned overall WINNER of the East Anglian Book Awards! Thanks to the judges, National Centre for Writing, sponsors, teachers, librarians, booksellers, book buyers. I’m very grateful to everyone who continues to read, review and recommend it 🧡🧡

BOOK OF THE YEAR! 🥲🏆 

WILD EAST has been crowned overall WINNER of the East Anglian Book Awards! 

Thanks to the judges, <a href="/WritersCentre/">National Centre for Writing</a>, sponsors, teachers, librarians, booksellers, book buyers. I’m very grateful to everyone who continues to read, review and recommend it 🧡🧡
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Marni Appleton was on the show this week talking about I HOPE YOU’RE HAPPY, a sparkling debut collection of short stories It also heralds another smashing cover for an The Indigo Press 🌭 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rip…

<a href="/marniapp/">Marni Appleton</a> was on the show this week talking about I HOPE YOU’RE HAPPY, a sparkling debut collection of short stories 

It also heralds another smashing cover for an <a href="/PressIndigoThe/">The Indigo Press</a> 🌭

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We are disappointed but not surprised that Meta has used millions of pirated books to develop its AI systems. As a matter of urgency, Meta needs to compensate the rightsholders of all the works it has been exploiting. But what can authors do? Read here: societyofauthors.org/2025/03/21/the…

We are disappointed but not surprised that Meta has used millions of pirated books to develop its AI systems.

As a matter of urgency, Meta needs to compensate the rightsholders of all the works it has been exploiting.

But what can authors do? Read here:
societyofauthors.org/2025/03/21/the…
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Shakedowns in Hyperspace! An original series of five short stories about some salty women in space. To be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 all week at 10.45 or available anytime on iPlayer.

Shakedowns in Hyperspace! An original series of five short stories about some salty women in space. To be broadcast on <a href="/BBCRadio4/">BBC Radio 4</a> all week at 10.45 or available anytime on iPlayer.
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