Tag: Fresher Publishing

  • Behind the Scenes: Wesley

    Behind the Scenes: Wesley

    Hi! My name is Wesley Schulte, the publishing assistant for Fresher Publishing, and I’m here to give you an update of all the wonderful things that are happening behind the scenes! I’m a second year BA English student, from The Netherlands, and interning for Emma Scattergood, editorial director of Fresher. At the moment, we are…

  • Scriptwriting shortlist

    Scriptwriting shortlist

    The wait is over… The shortlisted writers for the scriptwriting category are: David Butler for BLUE LOVE Hazel Asbery for ESME Marta Dimitrova for THE FLOWER GARDEN The winner will be announced at the Fresher Writing Prize awards on the 19th May.  

  • Creative Non-fiction shortlist

    Creative Non-fiction shortlist

    Yes, hot on the heels of the Short Story and First 500 Words of a Novel shortlist, comes the Creative Non-fiction shortlist. The standard of entries has been incredibly high this year, so it has been quite a challenge to come up with a shortlist. Debate among the judging panel has been intense, as I’m…

  • Fresher Writing Prize Shortlist

    Fresher Writing Prize Shortlist

    The standard (and number!) of entries has been incredibly high this year, so it has been quite a challenge to come up with a shortlist. Debate among the judging panel has been intense, as I’m sure you can imagine, but we’re finally agreed and here it is!  Congratulations if your name is included below and,…

  • Extra prizes for Fresher Writing Prize category winners

    Extra prizes for Fresher Writing Prize category winners

    The Fresher Writing Prize has a new sponsor, our huge thanks to Dorset Digital Print . This means that all the category winners in the Fresher Writing Prize will now receive £100 on top of their other prize. So another reason to enter (if you needed one!). Dorset Digital Print will once again be printing…

  • Exploring Characters

    Exploring Characters

    When creating and writing about a character, imagine them as real and try to get to know them. A way of exploring your characters in as much detail as needed is by creating a table. Try to structure your table like this: Character Name Appearance Personality Favourite Saying  Favourite Food Sally Long brown hair, blue eyes,…