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Further Steps To Help You Get More Writing Done
by Sally Crawford 3. Seek out the right advice How’s this for a wake-up call? If you wait for the perfect conditions in which to write, you’ll die first. It’s not an original idea: it comes from Eccl… more →
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Further Steps To Help You Get More Writing Done
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arvonfriends wrote 1 month ago: by Sally Crawford 3. Seek out the right advice How’s this for a wake-up call? If you wait for the p … more →
Arvon Peace in Brittany
arvonfriends wrote 3 months ago: Ever wished you could have an Arvon writing house to yourself? When I was Relief Centre Director at … more →
Tell us what you think...
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arvonfriends wrote 5 months ago: View This Pollopinion … more →
Elephants by Sally Pearce
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arvonfriends wrote 6 months ago: Moniack Mhor ‘Elephants’ is the story of a lonely child who discovers fun when her grey house be … more →
Eamonn McCabe's Writers' Rooms at Madison Gallery
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arvonfriends wrote 7 months ago: You may already follow photographer Eamonn McCabe’s unique Guardian series Writers’ Rooms. Every Sa … more →
Cathy Forde writes...
arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: In 2000, having written two novels for children and having had one accepted by a small Sco … more →
Chroma at Arvon in Devon
arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: Arvon recently hosted the lovely Chroma Journal. Our pre-Domesday that … more →
Arvon in Brazil - Day Three
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arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: He speaks in gunfire English and has an accent from Utah. Professor Reynaldo is head of L … more →
Arvon in Brazil - Day One
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arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: Arvon Director, Ariane Koek, was invited by the British Council to visit Brazil in her cap … more →
Chris Hazelgrove, winner of Arthritis Care writing competition, writes...
arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: Dear Philip, Will you please pass on my heartfelt thanks to the team at Arvon — everyone … more →
Keep writing, but no smoking.
arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: The Arvon Blog has been visiting some interesting web pages of late. We sat in on A N Wils … more →
Plotting to plot
arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: Baroque in Hackney (a blog written by a poet and siren) recently posted in her usual glamo … more →
The curious incident of Mark Haddon at Arvon
arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: Mark Haddon (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, A Spot of Bother) has writ … more →
Jane Bowler (in high heels) attended our Food Writing course...
arvonfriends wrote 1 year ago: Is it possible to be a vegetarian and a food writer? I felt I should raise the question be … more →
"I have the best view in England": Join us for a special day in John Osborne's gardens
arvonfriends wrote 2 years ago: ‘I have the best view in England’ John Osborne, playwright, on the view down the Clu … more →
Arvon Blog takes a spin round the literary web
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arvonfriends wrote 2 years ago: The web is a writer’s friend. Let’s take a spin. Start with separated by a com … more →
Flowers, Glorious Flowers: news, plants and food from Totleigh Barton
arvonfriends wrote 2 years ago: Ever noticed how nature’s colour coordinated? Neither had we…until now that is. In early s … more →
Sassy, smart and sparkling: Arvon Director visits Guardian Hay Festival 2007
arvonfriends wrote 2 years ago: Sometimes life becomes so surreal, pinching yourself just won’t bring you back to earth. I … more →
No One Belongs Here More Than Arvon
arvonfriends wrote 2 years ago: Ariane Koek, Director of Arvon, asked me to write up some of my experiences from a recent … more →
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