Louis Voss shares her tips

Louise Voss was born and raised in Salisbury. She began her career in writing in the mid 90’s when she enrolled in a creative writing course in New York but is currently running a ten week novel-writing workshop at Salisbury Methodist Church. She shares a few tips and pointers for new writers while discussing her career.

Forest of Dean based writer Cheryl Burman has uploaded a flash fiction that she had written for a Retreat West competition on the theme of ‘echo’, Cheltenham based writer Marion Ryder is a member of the Cheltenham U3A Drama Group and she's shared her play 'The Vase' which is about a priceless vase that had a very famous previous owner. Forgotten Friends by Eilish Poston-Saynor has been uploaded as part of the Uncaged Theatre winter showcase 'Connections' which is on tour around the West Country. Weston-super-Mare based poet and spoken word performer Christian ‘Trigger’ Trigomedis is a creative chap who has uploaded a poem that reflects his environmentally conscious side and his thoughts on the subject. Alex Banwell is a writer from the Forest of Dean who uploaded her short story 'An Unwelcome Return' that she wrote at a writer’s retreat last summer. Clevedon based Deborah Caine uploaded a rhyming poem which she penned after an inspiring conversation with a good friend of hers.

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