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FROME WRITERS' COLLECTIVE

A friendly and welcoming network for all local writers – why not join today?

SOCIAL and AUTHOR EVENT  THIS THURSDAY 

‘At last, Mrs Dickens’ view of that awful marriage.
What a story and what a talented storyteller.’ 
                                          Jenni Murray

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BALANCING ACTS

Brilliant collection of short plays presented at the Merlin Theatre by FWC scriptwriters and actors. Many congratulations to all involved!

WHAT A GREAT OPEN MIC NIGHT!
Watch out for the next one in June. 

FROME SHORT STORY COMPETITION 2026

The 2026 Frome Festival Short Story Competition is now open. Stories of 1000-2200 words invited. £6 per entry until March 31st, and £8 later. Please go to the competition website for full details: 
fromeshortstorycompetition.co.uk 

This year’s judge is novelist Claire Fuller, who won the Costa Novel Award for ‘Unsettled Ground’ in 2021.

FWC AGM
and 

NEW MEMBERS’ WELCOME SOCIAL 

A big thank you to all members who participated in our New Members’ Social and our 2026 AGM. A great evening and lovely to see everyone!

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