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Launch of AHRC-funded Collaborative Skills Development Programme: CWWSkills

Attention all Postgraduate Research Students and Early Career Researchers: Announcing the launch of a new AHRC-funded Collaborative Skills Development Programme, tailor made for those researching in any area of Contemporary Women’s Writing!! The CWWSkills Programme comprises 6 training workshops held … Continue reading

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Contemporary Women’s Writing and Literary Prize Culture, 24th June 2013

Contemporary Women’s Writing and Literary Prize Culture Monday 24 June 2013 9.30-15.30 Leeds Metropolitan University, Northern Terrace Rooms 117 and 118 The Contemporary Women’s Writing Association and the School of Cultural Studies and Humanities at Leeds Metropolitan University invite you … Continue reading

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Conversations with Contemporary Women Writers – Maggie Butt

Unfortunately Maggie Butt’s poetry reading at Leeds Met on Thursday is CANCELLED for personal family reasons.

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CWWA Book Club

We’re delighted to announce our new venture: the CWWA bookclub. Please have a look at the link below to see a bit about the bookclub and what we will be reading over the next few months. At the moment there … Continue reading

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Conversations with Contemporary Women Writers events – Kate Johnson,Shamshad Khan and Elizabeth Chadwick

The School of Cultural Studies and Humanities in conjunction with the Contemporary Women’s Writing Association are delighted to announce the further speakers in our series of ‘Conversations with Contemporary Women Writers’, taking place at Leeds Metropolitan University over the next … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Contemporary Experimental Women’s Writing, 12th October 2013, University of Manchester

We are pleased to announce a call for papers for a day symposium on Contemporary Experimental Women’s Writing, to be held at the University of Manchester in October 2013. Please circulate to local lists and interested colleagues and students. View … Continue reading

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Conversations with Contemporary Women Writers: Professor Manju Jaidka

The Contemporary Women’s Writing Association in conjunction with Leeds Metropolitan University are delighted to announce that Professor Manju Jaidka, of Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, will be the opening speaker in a series of ‘Conversations with Contemporary Women Writers’. Date: Tuesday … Continue reading

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Follow @the_cwwa on Twitter

The Contemporary Women’s Writing Association has joined Twitter. Users of the microblogging service can follow us at @the_cwwa to see tweets relating to the work of the association, participate in live-tweeting from our events, and keep up-to-date with the field … Continue reading

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Funding News: AHRC Collaborative Skills Development Fund Postgraduate Development Programme

  We are pleased to announce that CWWA executive committee members have secured AHRC collaborative skills development funding to run an ambitious programme of postgraduate and early-career development workshops with a focus on contemporary women’s writing between September 2013 and … Continue reading

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Funding News: Leeds Metropolitan University Support CWWA

The CWWA is pleased to announce that Leeds Metropolitan University has agreed to generously support the work of the Association in 2013. Leeds Metropolitan University will host a timely event focusing on contemporary women’s writing and literary prizes and the … Continue reading

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