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Congrats to all our Writing Prizes winners and runners-up for 2025! If you’d like to see our winners read their pieces, you can reserve a free ticket to the Creative Writing Conference on Eventbrite. Please note that the writers will be reading at the Inspace section of the conference, so you should reserve a ticket […]
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​Poppy, from the UK, studying Arabic and History  Year of Study: second year undergraduate Accommodation Type: Private   Part-time job: Student Ambassador   Day one  I like to spend my Sundays meal prepping and getting ready for the week ahead. Usually in the morning I’ll spend my time at church catching up with friends, plus they offer a free meal for […]
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