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M. Jonathan Lee

N2tS is immensely proud and privileged to have M. Jonathan Lee writing a six part series of his life in writing, exclusively for New2theScene. Tips on writing. His experience as a nationally shortlisted author. And his battles with tragedies in a must read for any aspiring writer.

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Derek Keilty

Ivy Newt and the Time Thief: 2

Adam LeBor

District VIII

Angus Donald

The Saxon Wolf

Alex Kane

The Angels

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New2thePod

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M.Jonathan Lee

M is for Meaningless

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Kate Bramhall

Poetry competition winner 2024

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Katharine and Elizabeth Corr

Two become one

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New2theBlog

Read the transformations that occur when ideas translate into journeys; when failure and success intermingle, and the cost.

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M is for Meaningless

M is for Meaningless: Part One

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Start your journey. Part one of M Jonathan Lee's epic serialisation into his life in writing. Exclusive to N2tS. Where his passion began. How tragedy shaped his childhood, and later his work. With writing tips from the author of six novels. It's a must read!

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Competition winners

Papa: poetry competition winner 2024

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Read the winning entry from our 2024 poetry competition, Papa, by Kate Bramhall. Find a short bio about the author, and the poem, exclusive to N2tS.

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Origins

Kate Bramhall: Poetry

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Read the literary origins of Kate Bramhall, and her insprational journey from leaving school with no formal qualifications to teaching writing and winning the N2tS 2024 poetry competition. From growing up in difficult circumstances, not understanding her place in soceity, to changing her future with positive action, let Kate's Origins inspire you to take up your passion.

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New2theComp

Is it your dream to be published? Have you self-published but want to develop your skills and find an agent? The literary world can seem an impenetrable wall to scale. Enter our novel competition and let us throw you a rope.

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January 1, 2025

Closing

April 6, 2025

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Short stories are a great way to hone your writing skills, get noticed, gain confidence, get accolades for pitches to agents/publishers, introduce characters to an audience, and have fun! You’ll never regret engaging with your passion.

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January 1, 2025

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March 2, 2025

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Latest Articles

Translating fiction: how AI could assist humans in expanding access to global literature and culture

Andy Miah, Chair in Science Communication & Future Media, University of Salford

January 12, 2025

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People can’t tell the difference between human and AI-generated poetry – new study

Jon Stone, Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, Anglia Ruskin University

November 18, 2024

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Han Kang: innovative South Korean author wins the 2024 Nobel prize for literature

Jenni Ramone

October 13, 2024

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