Members' Successes

This is a very small sample of the work the members have had published.

Leatta Antcliff

2 short stories and 3 novels published by Mystic Moon Press.

Viv Apple

Humorous article in The Lady.

Carol Bevitt

Short story on the Thrillers, Killers 'n' Chillers blog,
E mail comment on Gnomes issue at the Chelsea Flower Show in the Times Online.

Ron Booth

Story of Dame Agnes Mellors Boys' Club in NEP Bygones,
Story of Shirley Dunbarls attempt to swim the English Channel in The Everygreen Magazine,
Story 'My First Day down the Pit' in the Basford History Society Magazine,
Appeared on a TV Video for The Memories of Bestwood Colliery,
2 poems in the Ashfield Sheltered times magazine,
1 poem in NEP,
Memories of St John's Ambulance Brigade,
Display of artefacts and photos of the Second World War,
Eight photos of local schools in NEP Bygones,
Photo and short story of the Victoria Cross Committee in NEP,
Poem 'Happy Birthday' in NEP,
Poem 'The Coal Mine' in Ex Miner magazine,
Poem 'Paradise' in Ashfield Sheltered Times,
Four talks with photos in the Basford Bystander.

David Bowman

E book and print contract for Vampire Time War (sequel to Vampire Time),
e book short story 'The Reception',
9 e book covers,
4 print covers and 3 short stories,
Speaking engagement at Erewash Writers' Group,
Appointed as writing course tutor at Selston,
E book contract for romantic short story 'A Question over Dinner',
One episode of the Carthaginian Empire featured on the home page of Fictionwise.com.

Elaine Brown

Letter in Prima magazine.

Les Davey

Poem in the NEP,
Poem and 2 letters in the NEP,
Poetry recital in the Hindis Temple,
Article for Archer Antiquaries on African bows and arrows,
2 letters in the NEP,
Letter in South and Leap poetry magazine,
Letter in Quantum Leap poetry magazine.

Mark Gilbert

Poems in Blithe Spirit and Presence.

Ron Morris

Feature on Ala Bashir printing, Durban House, East Midlands BBC,
Material on D H Lawrence and the legend of Robin Hood accepted by Al Sharqirya Arab TV.

Joan Wallace

Christmas short story 'She Shall have Music wherever she Goes' in the NEP,
Extract of novel 'Two of Clubs' included in the Central Library readings
Short story 'Blessed are the Poor' in the NEP,
Poem 'Get your Skates On' in NEP Bygones,
Poem 'Snowed Under' in the Daily Mail,
Article and photograph about a Sunday School in Aspley in NEPBygones,
Poem 'Making Tracks' in the NEP,
Poem 'Go Like a Rocket' in the NEP,
Poem 'Trip to Blackpool' in the Daily Mail,
Poem 'Hot Tips and Hot Lips' in the Daily Mail.

Jill Walmsley

1^st place in the Primeval Denial Website weekly caption competition.

Ztan Zmith

Publication of book 'Something Old, Something New'.

Viv Apple

Commission to write a poem for the Lonely Hearts section in a biker magazine in February
Commission to write a wedding poem in August

Carol Bevitt

Letter in Writing Magazine in August

Ron Booth

A talk on the local radio about Radford and the Windley School on 5^th May
Poem ‘Unsung Hero’ in NEP on 8^th May
A story of Dunkirk in NEP Bygones on 15^th May
A talk on Victoria coal mining at Hollygirt Girls' School on 20^th May
Poem 'Tears' in NEP on 20^th May
Story and photos of the local swimming baths in Basford Bystander June/July
Poem 'Growing Up' in NEP in July

Les Davey

2 articles in Bombala Times Outback Australia

Christine Straw

1 page write up in Bygones Factory Fortnight

Joan Wallace

Article in NEP Bygones about the 508 Parachute Regiment stationed in Wollaton Park
Article in NEP Bygones about Hilda Hanson's exclusive gown shop on her 100^th birthday
Article and photograph in NEP Bygones about 34 apprentices at Raleigh in the 1930's
Poem 'The Fishermen' published in The Daily Mail in June

Jill Walmsley

Joint 3^rd place in the Primeval Denial website weekly caption competition 7^th June
2^nd place in the Primeval Denial website weekly caption competition 2^nd August

Glenis Wilson

Novel 'Angel Harvest' published by Linford Romance

Leatta Antcliff

'Haunting of Wisteria Cottage' accepted by Gypsy Shadow

Ron Booth

Photo of a Hyson Green shop in NEP 9^th January
Story of Mary Potter plus 4 photos of the are in the Hyson Green Memories Book
Poem 'Lost and Found' in NEP 2^nd February
Story 'Love Match' in NEP Bygones 20^th Feburary
Poem 'Soldier’s Faith' in NEP 2^nd March
Poem 'As Old as Me' in NEP 10^th March
Story of Hollins Mill, Radford, in NEP Bygones March
Poem 'Spring' in NEP, 8^th April
Opening a Community Landmark in Radford, NEP 9^th April
Poem 'The Ultimate Sacrifice' NEP 23^rd April
Poem 'My Fiancee' NEP 28^th April
Six photos of football teams, NEP Bygones

David Bowman

Novel 'Seven Sisters' back in print

Les Davey

2 letters and 1 article on the Australian outback in Bembata Times, now a monthly commission
2 articles for Archer Antiquaries

Mark Gilbert

Poem 'Earth' included in The British Haiku Society Members' Anthology 2009
A haibun included in The British Haiku Society's Haibun Anthology 2009

Bernice Kozlowski

Article in Daily Mail and Web B for Business

Christine Straw

Double page spread in NEP Bygones on the subject of 60's fashion

Jill Walmsley

2^nd place in Primeval Denial weekly website caption competition 5^th April 1^st place in Primeval Denial weekly website caption competition 12^th April

Graham Wright

Regular spot on Ruddington Newsletter and website.

Ztan Zmith

Book Launch of 'Brinsley—Down to Earth' on 15^th May