Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellowship 2021/22 Whispering Stories would like to say a big congratulations to Poets Dzifa Benson, Jamie Hale, and Romalyn Ante who have been selected as the winners of the Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellows for 2021/22....
Ten Tips on How to Request a Book Review – A Guide for Authors I have been blogging for what feels like an eternity, in reality, it is just shy of nine years. During this time I have...
World Poetry Day 2021 – inVERSE Poetry Reimagined Today on the blog we are celebrating World Poetry Day 2021 by sharing with you some short films from inVERSE poetry reimagined for the 21st century. inVERSE is a collection...
Five Years of Book Reviews by Clive Five years ago this month I started reviewing books for Whispering Stories, something that I could never imagine doing. At school I was always a reluctant writer; numbers were much more...
BBC Free Mini Maestro Writing Course with David Walliams BBC Maestro, an online learning platform that provides video courses taught by experts in their field, has teamed up with author/comedian/presenter David Walliams to bring you ‘David’s Mini Maestro...
Celebrating Shakespeare Week with Viking Office Supplies As you may or may not know this week 18th – 24th March is Shakespeare Week. A week to celebrate the renown English playwright, poet, and actor. In his lifetime Shakespeare...
5 Nonfiction Books For The Fiction Lover On Your Christmas List Generally, people who like books are pretty easy to buy gifts for. For a truly avid reader, you can just about always find some book that will...
A Judgement in Stone by Ruth Rendell – Theatre Review by Julie I recently visited Brighton on the Sussex coast, to see A Judgement in Stone a Bill Kenwright production at the Theatre Royal. Here is my very...
