

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cambridge Writing Centre: Short Story Micro-Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: A FREE workshop and panel discussion with book stall and signingsAbout this EventCambridge Writing Centre is a research centre based at Anglia Ruskin University, dedicated to sharing knowledge in the field of creative writing. This year we're holding our first micro-festival to close out the Spring semester, with a focus on the short story.All events are on the ground-floor in a wheelchair-accessible venue.4.00-5.30 / LAB 006
Narrowing Down &amp; Opening Up: How to Turn an Idea Into a Story
A writing workshop with Edge Hill Short Story Prize Winner Chris Beckett (The Turing Test)
6.00-7.30/ LAB 002 A Quiet Bomb, a Little Earthquake: Writing Short StoriesA discussion panel with BBC National Short Story Award winner Naomi Wood (This is Why We Can't Have Nice Things), short story writer, editor and anthologist Karen Stevens (Brilliant Blue) and British Fantasy Award winnner and long-term Best British Short Stories editor Nicholas Royle (London Gothic).
Chaired by multi-award-winning novelist and short story writer Alison MacLeod
7.30-8.00 / FoyerBook-Signing4.00-6.00  / Foyer Book Stall/Refreshments
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/cambridge-writing-centre-short-story-micro-festival/100001985315902307
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, Festivals, Workshops, Business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Lord Ashcroft Building
- **lat**: 52.20420439999999
- **long**: 0.13393810000002304
- **full address**: Lord Ashcroft Building, Broad St, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cambridge Writing Centre: Short Story Micro-Festival being held?
  - **A:** Cambridge Writing Centre: Short Story Micro-Festival takes place on Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Lord Ashcroft Building, Broad St, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cambridge Writing Centre: Short Story Micro-Festival?
  - **A:** Cambridge Writing Centre: Short Story Micro-Festival is organized by Cambridge School of Art and Cambridge School of Creative Industries.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Cambridge Writing Centre: Short Story Micro-Festival is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cambridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Cambridge Writing Centre: Short Story Micro-Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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