December 9, 2016
Alison Hitchcock rounds up our MIRLive Christmas Special
December 10, 2016
The MIROnline team have chosen the books they are most enjoying this month, just in time to for you to add them to your Christmas List.
December 11, 2016
“Value your experience, value your voice, value where you come from. So that you can look at your work and say this is good, this is important.” – Kit De Waal discusses setting up the Birkbeck scholarship and the importance of inclusivity in writing and publishing.
December 11, 2016
Our next MIRLive takes place on January 30th at the Harrison, 28 Harrison Street, King’s Cross, WC1H 8JF. This event will be headlined by Leila Segal. The deadline for Submissions is January 15th.
January 13, 2017
Leila Segal’s debut collection of short stories, Breathe: Stories from Cuba is out now from Flipped Eye Publishing. Leila talks to Melanie Jones about Cuba, her writing, and its connection to her advocacy work. Leila also shares her short story Luca’s Trip to Havana. You can buy a copy of Breathe here. Leila will be reading at MIRLive on […]
January 23, 2017
Leila Segal reads from her debut collection, Breathe. MIRLive’s Alison Hitchock shares work from her letter writing project, From Me To You. Leila and Alison are joined by five more wonderful women reading poetry and short stories.
February 4, 2017
Our next MIRLive takes place on March 6th at the Harrison, 28 Harrison Street, King’s Cross, WC1H 8JF. This event will be headlined by BBC Short Story Award Winner, K J Orr, and will be an International Women’s Day Special. We will be accepting submissions from all genders but work should be […]
February 15, 2017
Katherine Vik rounds up our January MIRLive
February 28, 2017
BBC National Short Story Award Winner KJ Orr headlines our International Women’s Day event.
March 15, 2017
The Birkbeck BA Creative Writing programme’s literary journals are now inviting submissions from all BA Creative Writing students for their new editions, to be published as eBooks in June 2017.
April 6, 2017
Here are some of the books members of MIROnline team have enjoyed over the past month. We hope you love them every bit as much. James
May 2, 2017
Here are some of the books the MIROnline team have enjoyed over the past month. There’s some love out there for Helen Dunmore. Enjoy! James
May 10, 2017
JJ Bola talks to Aisha Phoenix about his debut novel No Place to Call Home
May 22, 2017
Join us at The Harrison for our last event of the summer term. We’re looking for stories inspired by real life.
May 24, 2017
Mari Vindis rounds-up the best of Cambridge Literary Festival 2017