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The Writing Life

Writing a short story collection with Jo Lloyd + Norfolk & Norwich Festival!

Apr 23, 2021
Jo Lloyd, BBC Short Story Award winner, discusses challenges of crafting a short story collection, US vs. UK markets, and her preference for editing. Also, explores upcoming City of Literature events at Norfolk & Norwich Festival, featuring free online experiences and creative collaborations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jo Lloyd discusses challenges transitioning from single story to collection, preference for editing over writing.
  • Norfolk & Norwich Festival offers diverse online City of Literature events, including immersive experiences and experimental soundscape projects.

Deep dives

The Norfolk and Knowledge Festival's City of Literature Program

The Norfolk and Knowledge Festival is preparing for its City of Literature program which offers a blend of in-person and online events. The program, reconfigured due to COVID-19, aims to leverage the unique circumstances. A hybrid approach includes events in Norwich and various online experiences accessible globally, broadening the festival's reach and narrative.

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