by Kate Birch | Aug 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is an emotional and powerful group of poems that makes up the shortlist for our July 2018 ‘Pick of the Month’. They will hit you hard and it will be equally hard to choose the one that affects you most. But do take the time to go through the six...
by Kate Birch | Jul 14, 2018 | Blogs & News, Prose & Poetry
More superb winning entries from UEA’s Festival of Literature for Young People, this time for the 11-14 year old age group. Overall Winner 11- 14 and Winner: Prose 11-14 Bluebells Mother says there used to be a type of flower called bluebells; I still...
by Kate Birch | Jul 13, 2018 | 2018 poetry picks
It is perhaps appropriate, in the middle of our two-day feature on the young writers coming out of the UEA FLY Festival, that the winning poem for the IS&T Pick of the Month for June should come from a young writer in the next stage of her process and be her first...
by Kate Birch | Jul 13, 2018 | Blogs & News, Prose & Poetry
Ink Sweat & Tears once again has been a proud supporter of the Poetry Day at UEA’s Festival Of Literature for Young People (FLY) and we are also very pleased to be able to bring you the winners of 2018’s writing competition (sponsored by Gnaw...
by Kate Birch | Jul 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
We have had some stunning work published on IS&T in June: Emotional, moving, curious and powerful, so much so that even putting together a long list was difficult. But we have our shortlist now and we can only ask that you some time away from the sun, the tennis...