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Cameron KingWorking as a Writer in the 21st Century
Facebook, Twitter, Kindle, the iPad and social web sites – they’re altering the creative industries day by day, and publishing is no exception. The Working as a Writer in the 21st Century conference in Edinburgh on Thursday 20th January, hosted by the Association of Scottish Literary Agents and supported by Creative Scotland, will raise questions … Read more
Radio: Local or National?
There’s a war going on in Scottish radio. But then, there always is. And not just in that industry, but across Scottish publishing, television, film and journalism, the perennial, never-to-be-resolved, but endlessly intriguing argument about how much to appeal to the UK, and how much to concentrate on the home-grown audience, continues to grow and … Read more
Tchai Ovna October 2010
Another new year for readings beckons with the first Tchai Ovna reading after the summer break. It’s on Friday 8 October and readers include Iain Heggie, Alan Riach, Graham Fulton, Lynsey Calderwood and David Manderson. Music, as ever, supplied by Jim Gilbert of Wing and a Prayer. It’s a university event but open to all … Read more
Wanted: Student Teams for Projects
Two excellent subjects for projects, suitable for 3rd or 4th year Broadcast Production, Film-Making or Journalism students. 1. Mollie Hunter, the famous children’s author, now in her nineties, has never had the media coverage she deserves, despite being one of the best-selling Scottish authors of all time. Her life is an ideal subject for radio/TV/press … Read more
Transnational Protests and the Media
Transnational Protests and the Media – Call for Chapters Editors: Simon Cottle, Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, and Libby Lester, School of English, Journalism and European Languages, University of Tasmania Deadline for submission of chapter proposals/abstracts: Monday 2 November 2009 Transnational Protests and the Media will explore and theorize the rise of … Read more
Media Education Summit (2009, Sept 8, Liverpool)
This event is organised by The Centre for Excellence in Media Practice – Bo= urnemouth University, hosted by Liverpool John Moores University and suppor= ted by Skillset, the Art, Design and Media Higher Education Subject Centre,= the North West Regional Development Agency and Northwest Vision & Media. Conference Details Venue: Liverpool John Moores University Dates: … Read more
