@wordsofhelen

Irish Writer. Bookworm.Agents: Peter Straus @rcwliteraryagency & @kwspoon (U.S.) Author of The Lost Letters of William Woolf and The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually

 Winchester via isle of Ireland
helencullen.ie
Joined August 2014
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🚨 First 10 bookings get a signed Bernardine Evaristo novel + Brunel notebook. Our online Creative Writing Short Course is perfect for beginners: guided exercises, expert tutors and a supportive space to experiment, learn and grow your writing confidence. #bruneluni
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The Nero New Writers Prize & Brunel Prize deadlines are getting closer ⏱️ Submissions close this Friday at 5pm! Remember to check the box if you're a current undergrad or recent grad of @Bruneluni to be eligible for the Brunel Prize. Which prize did you submit for?
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A reminder that we have a new award this year – the Brunel Prize is aimed at undergraduate students who are currently studying at or have recently graduated from @bruneluni The winner will receive £1,000 and a scholarship to study MA in Creative Writing at Brunel. Link in bio!
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We've been keeping a secret 🤫 On 1st December, we'll be sharing the shortlist and winner of the inaugural Nero New Writers Prize! We can't wait to share more 💚
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One of this year's Nero New Writers Prize judges is @wordsofhelen. Dr Helen is a published author with @PenguinUKBooks and the Programme Lead for MSc in Creative Writing for Marketing @bruneluni Here's Dr Helen's top tips for anyone entering this year's Nero New Writers Prize!
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In the lead up to the #NeroBookAwards Book of the Year ceremony, we're sharing videos from each of our category winning authors 🎥 a chance to get to know these talented writers better.   First up, our Debut Fiction winner @ColinBarrett82 on his book, Wild Houses!✨
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A deep dive into Lost in the Garden by @AdamLeslie1974 🌿 Adam's book won the fiction category at the #NeroBookAwards, and is now up for the Gold Prize, Book of the Year award 💙
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Meet the fantastic @SophieElmhirst✨ Watch and discover more about Maurice and Maralyn, Sophie's #NeroBookAwards non-fiction category winning novel.
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Turn your passion into a degree! If you are considering university this year, visit brunel.ac.uk/clearing or give us a call on 01895 272 273📲 #clearing #creativewriting
Helen Cullen@wordsofhelen20 Aug 2024
Have you considered a Creative Writing MA or degree? Well, we still have some places for the new year at the wonderful @Bruneluni. Come join us at our fab campus and be taught by legends such as @BernardineEvari @DaljitNagra4 @hannahlowepoet and many more! brunel.ac.uk/creative-writin…

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Last month Irish writer Helen Cullen joined us to discuss her novel "The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually" 📚 Find more information and upcoming events on the ISWÜ website: phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/irish-… #ISWÜ #irishstudies #uniwuerzburg
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Join us at postgraduate virtual open day today 12-3pm for details of @Bruneluni’s MA Creative Writing programme, taught by our award winning team of writers including @BernardineEvari @wordsofhelen @DaljitNagra4. Book your place: brunel.ac.uk/study/open-days…
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U.K. folks -I am doing research to understand if there is an impact on creative practice if practitioners also take on the role of carer. If this is you, I would appreciate so much you completing this very short survey, and for others to share. Thank you! tinyurl.com/34eemt3b
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Come and study stories in London in July 2024 with the award-winning @brunelwriter academic team at the Storyspace International Summer School @Bruneluni. #creativewriting #summerschool @EnglishatBrunel @BernardineEvari brunel.ac.uk/international/e…
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This Wednesday we will hear from @wordsofhelen why the truth must dazzle gradually live at Schellack at 6:30pm, free admission! this is part of the Irish Itinerary organized by @e_efacis — come around!
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Fantastic event on language & creativity with #BrunelWriters Bernardine Evaristo, Hannah Lowe, Helen Cullen, Claire Lynch & Daljit Nagra. Feeling inspired to tell your own stories? Join us at brunel.ac.uk/creative-writin…
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Join literary luminaries @BernardineEvari (Chair), Helen Cullen @wordsofhelen, Hannah Lowe, Claire Lynch & @DaljitNagra4 as they delve into the profound connection between #language and #creative expression. Don't miss this unique opportunity on 15 Nov ⤵️ ow.ly/ttfy50Q0Z0Z
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We’re hiring interns! The application deadline for our Spring–Summer internship is November 15. Pay is $20/hour, 35 hours a week, with the option to enroll in health insurance. Apply here: buff.ly/3tqOKnF
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Delve into the profound connection between language and creative expression with @BernardineEvari, @wordsofhelen, @hannahlowepoet, @clairelllynch, @DaljitNagra4 in our special event @bruneluni on 15 Nov, part of @BeingHumanFest. eventbrite.co.uk/e/694647558…
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Many thanks to @TheTLS and @knott_sarah for this full-page #review of Confinement by Jessica Cox - about the untold history of pregnancy and childbirth in #Victorian Britain. Pick up a copy today to read it in full 📰
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This statement by Sinéad O'Connor about the consequences of tearing the picture of the Pope:
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