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Contemporary Writers in the UK
This unique, searchable database contains up-to-date profiles of many of the UK and Commonwealth's most important living writers. Also included are writers from the Republic of Ireland that the British... more...   ()

About this site
This unique, searchable database contains up-to-date profiles of some of the UK, Commonwealth and Republic of Ireland's most important living writers, as well as writers from these regions whom we... more...   ()

Profile
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Literary Awards
This new section allows you to search the database for authors on Contemporary Writers who have been shortlisted for - or have won - some of the most prestigious literary... more...   (26/06/2003)

News
Click on the article to read the full story. more...   (26/06/2003)

Cambridge Seminar 2009
This July, the Cambridge Seminar was back. This British Council seminar on contemporary literature has influenced discussion, performance and debate on literature for over 30 years. Click here for more... more...   (13/07/2009)

New authors on site March 2008
New authors on the Contemporary Writers website March 2008: Leila Aboulela Frank Cottrell Boyce Daljit Nagra Redmond O’Hanlon Ifor Thomas Philip Wells more...   (17/04/2008)

New authors on site January 2008
New authors and storytellers on Contemporary Writers for the month of January are: Lloyd Jones Christopher Logue Anne Enright Rachel Anderson more...   (27/02/2008)

New authors on site May 2007
Click on the authors' names below to read their biographical and bibliographical details on the Contemporary Writers website: Kadija George Julia Golding Anthony Minghella Nicola Morgan Nii Ayikwei Parkes more...   (14/06/2007)

New authors on site April 2007
The latest authors now added to the Contemporary Writers website are: Oliver Jeffers Robert McLiam Wilson Mihangel Morgan Stephen Poliakoff more...   (09/05/2007)

New Authors on site March 2007
New authors added to the site: Matt Thorne Zena Edwards Rajeev Balasubramanyam Aidan Chambers Tash Aw more...   (06/03/2007)

Celebration
We now have over 500 authors on the Contemporary Writers website. Photo: © J. Denby Joolz Denby was the 500th author to be added to the website. more...   (06/03/2007)

New Authors on site February 2007
Authors recently added to the website: Sherry Ashworth William Dalrymple Meja Mwangi Wiliam Owen Roberts more...   (06/03/2007)

Edinburgh Bookcase August 2006
17 - 21 August 2006 The British Council Literature Department and British Council Scotland will once again showcase contemporary writers at Edinburgh International Book Festival in partnership with the Scottish... more...   (19/04/2004)

Creative Writing World website
Discover New Writing at the latest British Council website Creative writing has always been an important part of our work at the British Council and this year we are running... more...   (20/01/2005)

Read all about it
Join the British Council's online worldwide book group enCompassCulture Read all about it! enCompass is for adults, teenagers (12 – 18) and children (3 – 12) Select from the best... more...   (26/06/2003)

Literature Projects in Prospect
The British Council has a rolling programme of tours and projects around the world. For more information take a look at Literature Projects in Prospect . more...   (16/12/2003)

Events
Here you will find information about major British Council literary events. Look in the News section for smaller or forthcoming events supported by the British Council. more...   (30/06/2003)

London Book Fair
The yearly London Book Fair attracts thousands of publishers and agents from all over the world and acts as a forum for information exchange and networking opportunities. The British Council... more...   (27/04/2005)

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