Tag: Writing

2024 TCJ Student Creative Writing Contest Winners Announced

TCJ Student’s guest editor, noted First Nations author Richard Van Camp, has announced the winners of the 2024 TCJ Student creative writing contest. ““How blessed am I to have been asked to read each of the writings submitted to the TCJ Student creative writing contest this year,” stated Van Camp. “I was astounded and inspired by each of the poems, […]

Shirley-Anne McMillan named as Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland

A Co Down novelist has been announced as the new Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland. Shirley-Anne McMillan will take up the role that was created as part of Queen’s University Belfast and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland’s (ACNI) joint 10-year Seamus Heaney Legacy Project, supported by the Atlantic Philanthropies. She will be based […]

Nurse practitioner accused of writing fake oxycodone prescriptions

A nurse practitioner is accused of writing fake prescriptions for oxycodone. Joseph Sapp, 55, of Jeannette, is facing several felony charges. Police said he was writing fraudulent prescriptions while unemployed. Investigators went through trash he left by the road for months before search warrants were served at 19 locations. When a search warrant was served […]

I am writing my story and it was time to start a new chapter

Lewis Hamilton said he chose to turn his back on Mercedes and join rivals Ferrari to write “a new chapter” in his record-breaking career. The seven-time world champion was speaking for the first time at length since his shock blockbuster move to the Italian giants in 2025 was confirmed earlier this month. Hamilton’s soon-to-be Ferrari […]

CO Water Trust hosting writing contest

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Colorado Water Trust is hosting its first-ever writing contest. Coloradans have a chance to write a 300-word story about a river (or rivers) in Colorado. Judges are looking for submissions that fulfill the following criteria: Your submission can not be longer than 300 words. Judges will not count your […]