Writer | FHEA @LiFTS_at_Essex | Founder/Curates @ColWriteNight l Project Coordinator @EssexBookFest @manifesto4essex | CW Tutor @ACLEssex | Primary QTS
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
Poetry. Identity. Finding your voice. 🗣️
Festival Patron Robin Ince returns to Felixstowe Book Festival to share Let the Quiet Ones Rise — a powerful collection of poems about standing up, standing out and being heard.
🎟️ Book your tickets 👉 felixstowebookfestival.co.uk…
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Jan 19
This is our first session of the year, really looking forward to it !
Author Ben Pester will be visiting next week to discuss writing short fiction and his surreal novel, #TheExpansionProject shortlisted for The Goldsmith’s Prize & the Nero Prize for Debut Fiction last year 🙌 We’ll all interview and then write together, you’re welcome to join us
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
22 Dec 2025
Second post live now!
livimichael.co.uk/
@anagarsor @val_in_italy @ekittl
@feklistova @RachelENewsome
@rodgeglass @FictiveDream @gisellekleeb
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6 Nov 2025
RT @CultOfBritCom: God Speed Pauline…
…we’ll miss you Shirley Valentine
#RIPPaulineCollins
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
31 Oct 2025
Another great @ColWriteNight session on Symbols this week hosted by talented local writer Clare Shaw. Thank you Clare and everyone who comes along and joins in! Next session is our pre-Christmas party on 24 November. See you there #WritingCommunity
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
27 Oct 2025
We’re meeting this evening - 27 October. The brilliant Clare Shaw is leading on Symbols! Everyone is welcome to join us for writing activities and refreshments. Pls RT? @TendringMag @wivenhoebooks @waterstonescol #WritingCommunity
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
22 Oct 2025
CŌNFINGŌMAGAZINE – ISSUE 24. John Saul reviews Herscht 07769 by László Krasznahorkai and Imogen Tomlinson discusses the controversial posthumous publication of Notes to John by Joan Didion. Plus stories, poems and photography. Available for £7 plus p&p: confingopublishing.uk/shop
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
18 Oct 2025
Excited to see my poetry prompt shared for this year’s National Poetry Competition! 📚📚📚📚@PoetrySociety @NineArchesPress #poetry
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
16 Oct 2025
new novel about Elizabeth Gaskell on pre-order promotion!
@anagarsor @val_in_italy @ekittl
@feklistova @RachelENewsome @rodgeglass
@FictiveDream @gisellekleeb @divyastweets
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13 Oct 2025
On my way home!
Happy publication day @saltpublishing @nicholasroyle and all! 🎉
@TheENSFR #amreading #writingcommmunity #bestbritishshortstories2025
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
6 Oct 2025
Great new episode about Nicholas Royle and his brilliant new collection:
youtube.com/watch?v=jJRQEkpt…
@CathStaincliffe @publishingdeb
@Publishing_MMU @marioacaldara
@theresatom14846 @Confingo
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
6 Oct 2025
Really enjoyed this faceted look at the short story with @LiviMichael, Sonya Moore and @nicholasroyle. Writing, submission, publishing, advocacy, and crucially the importance of the right train seat - it's all there.
6 Oct 2025
Great new episode about Nicholas Royle and his brilliant new collection:
youtube.com/watch?v=jJRQEkpt…
@CathStaincliffe @publishingdeb
@Publishing_MMU @marioacaldara
@theresatom14846 @Confingo
@mjadamson15
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
22 Sep 2025
We’re meeting up tonight, 22nd September, for our monthly writing catch up! WriteNight regular Penny Benedetti is leading on ‘What’s the subplot?’ Writing activities, refreshments included! All welcome 🤗
Pls rt? @TendringMag @wivenhoebooks @colchculture Thank you!
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
8 Jun 2025
Had a great day out in Maldon. Was so excited to meet one of my favourite authors @CaraHunterBooks who was so inspirational and gave a fabulous talk. Also fab to bump into @ekittl
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25 May 2025
Congrats @LiviMichael - a great series on writing long term and the reality of the publishing world 👏🏽
25 May 2025
and finally...
youtube.com/watch?v=88Ud4q_-…
@anagarsor @val_in_italy @ekittl
@feklistova @RachelENewsome @rodgeglass
@FictiveDream @gisellekleeb @divyastweets
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19 May 2025
Here is my spotlight on writing short fiction for the @TheENSFR website (many thanks Ines Gstrein and Paul Anthony Knowles) The challenge was only answering three questions and with 75 words each…! #WritingCommunity #shortfiction @SylphSea
ensfr.univ-angers.fr/
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18 May 2025
Thank you @LiviMichael. Another great episode, this time on getting back to the source of your creativity and being realistic about the publishing world. Congrats on the publication of your next novel with @saltpublishing !
18 May 2025
latest episode here!
youtube.com/watch?v=IOzRRlmQ…
@anagarsor @val_in_italy @ekittl
@feklistova @RachelENewsome
@rodgeglass @FictiveDream @gisellekleeb
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12 May 2025
A great episode on publishing and writing from @LiviMichael 👌
12 May 2025
can publishing make you ill?
youtube.com/watch?v=2bRWk9dw…
@anagarsor @val_in_italy @ekittl
@feklistova @RachelENewsome
@rodgeglass @FictiveDream @gisellekleeb
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
30 Apr 2025
felixstowebookfestival.co.uk… hoping to get a good crowd as I chat to Georgy Jamieson about the punk era, 80s, 90s millennium and my book at Felixstowe Book Festival. #WritingCommunity #music #nostalgia @felixstowebook
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Dr Emma K Pey retweeted
30 Apr 2025
19 years ago Hetha & I started a publishing company.
We remortgaged our house.
Our authors have won or been short listed for 26 major lit prizes.
TV & Film shows
Northern Publishers of year 2023 & 2025.
Based in the north but truly international.
Chuffed to bits.
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