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'Write' life for the New YearCreative Commons Image By ZenAngie via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

03 January 2012

If one of your New Year resolutions was to write that elusive novel, get a helping hand with these useful links below  Read more : 'Write' life for the New Year

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Iain Banks talks writing, world events and Mastermind  Featuring: video, The Open University

By Derek Neale (The Open University), Iain Banks (Guest)

27 January 2011

Author Iain Banks talks to the OU's Derek Neale about the digitisation of books, his writing process, the impact of world events on his work...  Read more : Iain Banks talks writing, world events and Mastermind

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The rise of the minority voiceBBC

16 August 2010

The Open University's Nicholas Foxton explores the story of how minority voices came to enrich and save British fiction from 1970 onwards  Read more : The rise of the minority voice

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20th century authors: making the connections  Featuring: activity, 

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

09 August 2010

In this interactive, discover the connections between authors including which authors won the Booker Prize as we join the dots of the literary landscape of...  Read more : 20th century authors: making the connections

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The brave new world of modernism Creative Commons Image By annethelibrarian via Flickr under Creative Commons licence

By Dr Peter Lawson (The Open University)

09 August 2010

Dr Peter Lawson explores modernism in preparation for the first episode of In Their Own Words: British Novelists which will cover the ruins of war   Read more : The brave new world of modernism

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By Creative Climate community (Guest)

28 July 2010

Explore the personal side of climate change with Juliet Wilson's diary entry.  Read more : Juliet Wilson's story

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From diary to dramaBBC

By Vanessa Rosenthal (Guest)

25 February 2009

So, you've found your diaries - but how do you turn them into a radio programme? Vanessa Rosenthal explains the process from diary to drama.  Read more : From diary to drama

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Writing what you know Featuring: audio, BBC

By Dr Barry Dackombe (The Open University), Hazel Taylor (Guest)

12 February 2009

Barry Dackombe says that even the everyday can provide inspiration for drama - if you know how to handle it.  Read more : Writing what you know

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Five ways to... get creative onlineJupiter Images

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

26 January 2007

Did you know your computer can enhance your creative skills? The worldwide web is a great source of inspiration. Learn five ways to get creative...  Read more : Five ways to... get creative online

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OU on the BBC: Ian McMillan's Writing LabBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

21 December 2006

Who better to oversee BBC Radio 3's guide to turning stray thoughts into pieces of writing than Ian McMillan, poet and presenter of The Verb?  Read more : OU on the BBC: Ian McMillan's Writing Lab

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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