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First word: Erica Wagner on the Warwick Prize for Writing

The prize is worth ?50,000 ? not to be sneezed at. So what kind of book fits into the broad-minded category described? Joseph O’Neill’s much-praised novel Netherland, for one, which missed out on the Man Booker Prize; but also The Rest is [...]

Rachel Blau DuPlessis?s Torques: Drafts 58-76 has been longlisted for the ?50,000 2009 Warwick Prize for Writing.

The Warwick Prize for Writing is an innovative new literature prize that involves global competition, and crosses all disciplines.

The Prize will be given biennially for an excellent and substantial piece of writing [...]

Glen Dimplex Poetry Award 2008 Will Stone Glaciation Salt Publishing

The winners of the 2008 Glen Dimplex New Writers Awards, in association with the Irish Writers? Centre, have been announced. At a gala awards ceremony last night (10 November) in Dublin?s Hugh Lane Gallery, Mr Martin Naughton, Glen [...]

Thinking of running a reading club? Check out The Reading Club!

TheReadingClub was formed to offer a unique reference point on starting and running your own reading and book club.Being part of a reading club can be fun and great for the brain! We offer advice on how to create [...]

Salt has decided to adopt the Academy of American Poets’ National Poetry Month for Salt, so from now on Salt will run events and promotions throughout the whole of April around the world. If anyone wants to collaborate with us in developing National Poetry Month in the UK, please drop me a line at [...]