Category Archives: Arts

  • International Radio Playwriting Competition 2011


    Warning: Attempt to read property "ID" on string in /export/depts/fass/wp/transculturalwriting.com/wp-content/themes/theme1205/functions.php on line 53

    The biennial International Radio Playwriting Competition is run bythe BBC World Service and the British Council and is now in its twenty second year. It is a competition for anyone resident outside Britain, to write a 60-minute radio drama for up to six characters. There are two categories: one for writers with English as their first language and one for Continue Reading

  • Two Forthcoming Film Events


    Warning: Attempt to read property "ID" on string in /export/depts/fass/wp/transculturalwriting.com/wp-content/themes/theme1205/functions.php on line 53

    Stepping Stones Nigeria invites you to attend the Lancaster screening of: ‘The Fake Prophet’ The Dukes Theatre (Moor Lane, Lancaster LA1 1NN), Friday  the 26th of November, 7pm. ADMISSION FREE ‘The Fake Prophet’ is a ground breaking new Nollywood film which has been made in collaboration with the child rights charity, Stepping Stones Nigeria. It Continue Reading

  • Regarding War: Image/Text


    Warning: Attempt to read property "ID" on string in /export/depts/fass/wp/transculturalwriting.com/wp-content/themes/theme1205/functions.php on line 53

    10.30am – 6.00pm Thursday, 18th June 2009, Conference Centre, Lancaster University This one-day event brings together a photographer, a filmmaker, a contemporary writer and a literary critic to discuss the themes of conflict, displacement and alienation in the context of the Centre’s Regarding War project. The conference will include an exhibition of Hanson’s photographs, a Continue Reading

  • Radiophonics Phase II


    Warning: Attempt to read property "ID" on string in /export/depts/fass/wp/transculturalwriting.com/wp-content/themes/theme1205/functions.php on line 53

    The British Council-funded Radiophonics project, led by Dr. Graham Mort of Lancaster University’s Department of English and Creative Writing, has now entered its second phase in Nigeria. Stories written last year in workshops in Kano, Enuga, Abuja and Lagos and focused on key social and political issues, are now being broadcast on Inspiration FM, Lagos, Continue Reading