We are celebrating with ‘the dog about town’, Black Knight.


Black Knight’s book, ‘The Diary of A Freeman’ was first published in 1953.


The proceeds of his book bought PDSA ambulances.

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Happy Why not celebrate by sending us the 1st 20 pages of your unpub/self-pub - any genre for adults + Our judge is the excellent of ! Top prize £1,500, entries welcome 📚

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Philipp Otto Runge's scribe balances pen 🖊 inkwell and paper 📄and prepares to write ...

🖼Hands Writing, after Raphael. 1798. From Katrin Bellinger Collection.
🤚open until 1 August 🎟
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For we'd like to show our appreciation for Black British writer Bolu Babalola ❤️

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✍🏼 No excuses, get to it 🎶📓#NationalWritingDay ✒️ 😉

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First up, our good friend Lucy Hutchinson. Lucy wrote a memoir of her life at the Castle during the Civil War in the 1640s. However, the book wasn't published until 1806 - 132 years after her death. We promise you though, it was worth the wait

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Heddiw yw Gan ei bod hefyd yn Wythnos Genedlaethol y Pryfed, fedrwch chi ysgrifennu stori gyda phryfed fel y prif gymeriadau?

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We think this print says it all for Le Moment de L'Imagination,

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One of my favourite images from . Beautiful eighteenth-century painting of Japanese poet Ono no Komachi beneath a cloud of her words.

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For here's a thread of women authors and the art of writing about ghosts.

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It's ! I'm writing and drawing my very first solo diary comic book called Being Ginger! A collection of funny short stories of what it is like to be ginger! It comes to August 1st please check it out :D

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"I'm scared," said Piglet.
"A story will help," said Pooh.
"How?"
"Don't you know? Stories make your heart grow."

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"It was the damp, midgy August of 1881, when 'it blew a good deal & rained in proportion'..Robert Louis Stevenson, weak, tired & spitting blood, was recuperating in Braemar.." My essay on the writing of Treasure Island for https://t.co/NGpQX9qYwz

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Happy Here's a little motivation from Jacqueline Wilson to keep you going because she's writer goals! Check out The Official Jacqueline Wilson Magazine for our and exclusive tips from Jacky herself!

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"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train" - Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

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"I cant but acknowledge with shame that I have spent a great deal of money, however my comfort is that I have not miss-spent it, […].” Letter written in Leiden on 12th June 1716 to "The Laird of Dalzell" by his "dutifull son".

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I rather love writing; even if it's not the physical act of writing - I compose in my head...

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