The winner of the CityLife Prize for Fiction by Young Writers was announced at our yearly writing event, Write Now, on Thursday 18th May 2017. A huge congratulations to 17 year old Rebecca Hawkins of Brentwood School, who was handed her certificate and prize of £500 by our wonderful guest judge Salena Godden – a… continue reading »
Congratulations to Rebecca for this wonderful, eloquent piece on London. The CityLife team and UEL are absolutely thrilled that she is the winner of this years inaugural CityLife Prize for Fiction by Young Writers. There had been an accident on Fenchurch Street. A cyclist lay on her side on the tarmac, back arched, legs splayed… continue reading »
Listen to Tessa & Stephen from the CityLife team, and Nicola, one of our student writers, being interviewed by the EastCast Radio Show about the CityLife Prize for Fiction by Young Writers (scroll down for more details on this). Click here to be taken to the EastCast website.
The prizewinner has now been decided by the panel, and we are announcing their name at our yearly writing event, Write Now, on Thursday 18th May 2017. Here is our event page, please join us! The winning piece can be found here, we hope you all enjoy it as much as we did.
We are thrilled to announce the ten shortlisted writers for the CityLife Prize for Fiction by Young Writers. Winner to be announced at Write Now, May 18th. Alexandra Overton, aged 18, with On The Theme Of A Walk Up Kings Road Bryony Streets, aged 17, with The Time of Day Charlotte Glyn-Woods, aged 17, with Her Flynn Ryan Hallman, aged 17,… continue reading »
We are pleased to confirm that our yearly event, Write Now, which celebrates UEL Creative Writing graduate work, will be held in UEL Stratford Square Campus on May 18th. There will be free refreshments and snacks, and we can’t wait to see everyone. Please book your FREE ticket via this link. This year, we will be… continue reading »