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Odyssey

Posted on 13 December 2022 by Jacey Bedford

I am reaching out to you on behalf of the Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust. Odyssey is a non-profit dedicated to helping fiction writers improve their craft. Since its inception in 1996, Odyssey has become one of the most highly … Continue reading →

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Everything You Didn’t Know to Ask About Milford by Anthony Francis

Posted on 20 November 2018 by Jacey Bedford

Are you interested in the Milford SF Writer’s Conference? A year ago, I definitely was! I was in the middle of the Taos Toolbox Writer’s Workshop and couldn’t get enough of its “Milford-Style Critique” – a collaborative process in which … Continue reading →

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5th Milford Live Blog

Posted on 20 September 2018 by Jacey Bedford

Jacey Bedford The work part of Milford 2018 is over. We’ve critiqued 20 pieces (that’s five per day since Sunday, a total of close to 150,000 words). Luckily we were able to make a start on the reading in August … Continue reading →

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4th Milford Live Blog

Posted on 20 September 2018 by Jacey Bedford

Mihaela Perkovic I have always loved libraries, but have never, ever thought to throw a party in one. Milford did throw one or three and the Croatian mistletoe brandy might have helped. 🙂 The evenings at Milford have been so … Continue reading →

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3rd Milford Live Blog

Posted on 20 September 2018 by Jacey Bedford

Juliet McKenna For a writer first published twenty years ago, my very first experience of a workshop environment has proved very interesting and rewarding. I’ve had invaluable feedback this week on the opening chapters of a new fantasy novel, set … Continue reading →

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Into Orbit? by Terry Jackman

Posted on 7 August 2018 by Jacey Bedford

I came to Milford via a recommendation from someone at Arvon, a residential ‘course’ which unlike Milford is open to beginners. Milford sets the bar at being published, for money, and it’s a great experience, one I’ve repeated several times … Continue reading →

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