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OxfordWriters'House
@OxWritersHouse
We connect, inspire, and give voice to Oxford writers. Please direct all inquiries to [email protected].
Oxford, England
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Jul 17, 2025
    Oxford Writers’ House is pleased to announce The Peregrine Prize for Young Writers 2026. The theme for this year is “The Past”. Submissions are open now, and the deadline is 8 April, 2026. It’s time to tell the young writers you know to start writing! Further instructions and
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Aug 2, 2024
    The man himself! What a FANTASTIC evening. Thank you to everyone who attended, in-person or online!
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Aug 2, 2024
    Be a part of fantasy history!
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    May 11, 2024
    Our upcoming event “Writing Fantasy” will feature Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin, in discussion with Sir Philip Pullman, followed by Q & A and book signing! Pre-publicity tickets are on sale NOW. tinyurl.com/3kyhthk4 Code: OWH2024. @GRRMspeaking @PhilipPullman
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Aug 3, 2024
    An unforgettable evening. . . . Music: "Main Title" by Ramin Djawadi #oxfordwritershouse
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Sep 13, 2016
    Our website is now live! Check us out at oxfordwritershouse.com for exclusive content and for more information about membership.
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Jun 18, 2018
    '/A Hurry of English/ is a profound exploration of queerness, desire, postcolonialism, race, and religion.' This week's publication: Arabella Currie reviews /A Hurry of English/ (2018) by @maryjean_chan. Read the review here: oxfordwritershouse.com/features/2018/…
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Aug 12, 2024
    Featuring @GRRMspeaking's visit to Oxford's Bodleian Old Library. Photographer IG: @wusallphoto Stay in touch for more fantastical photos, videos, and events.
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Jun 10, 2024
    We are currently collecting author questions for George R.R. Martin and Sir Philip Pullman! Please leave your questions for the authors in the comments below, or send us a message: [email protected]. We love hearing from you.
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Jul 8, 2024
    Tickets to our Writing Fantasy event with George R.R. Martin and Sir Philip Pullman have sold out! We are providing streaming services for those who cannot attend our event. Please join us for a historical conversation! tinyurl.com/StreamingOxfor…
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Aug 8, 2018
    Poets! @PoetryBookSoc and @Mslexia have teamed up to present not one but TWO poetry competitions this year! Judged by Carol Ann Duffy, submit your work for a chance to win £2000 or publication by @SerenBooks #WomensPoetryPrizes poetrybooks.co.uk/pages/poetryco…
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    OxfordWriters'House
    @OxWritersHouse
    Feb 24, 2018
    Following on from the success of last year, Oxford Writers’ House is delighted to announce that entries are now open for The Peregrine Prize for Young Writers, 2018-2019! Entries are open to young writers of any experience. oxfordwritershouse.com/events/2018/02…
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Feb 2, 2018
    Sat 10 Feb, 2018 @ 1:00PM: don't miss this wonderful poetry event! Write and edit your work with @CarolineBirdUK! Entrance fee: £15. oxfordwritershouse.com/our-events/tal…
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    OxfordWriters'House
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    Sep 9, 2018
    Leo Tolstoy was born otd in 1828. 'He saw nothing but death or the advance towards death in everything.' -- /Anna Karenina/ (translated by Constance Garnett)
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    Blackwell's, Oxford’s Bookshop
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    Sep 9, 2018
    Happy 190th birthday, Leo. "Boredom: the desire for desires." #OnThisDay
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