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Source: Women’s Prize for Fiction
Are you an aspiring writer waiting for inspiration to strike? Ever wondered what it would be like to co-write a story with a former Women’s Prize-winning author? Here is the perfect creative prompt for you in the form of the Grazia First Chapter competition.
Visit the Women’s Prize for Fiction website here for details.
The Women’s Prize for Fiction is the UK’s most prestigious annual book award celebrating and honouring fiction by women. The Prize celebrates excellence, originality and accessibility in writing by women in English from throughout the world. The 2022 longlist was announced recently, with the winner being announced on the 15th June.
Take a look at the list here to find out more about individual books and how you can get involved.
This is just a reminder that the next Lunch and Learn session will be held via Teams on Thursday 17th March between 12pm and 1pm.
This session will feature Mark Williams, fatherhood and mental health campaigner and author, talking about mental health for new parents, with a particular focus on men.
Teams invites have been sent to all our Library registered users. If you would like an invite to be extended to you or your team please email: carmel.finley@lscft.nhs.uk
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The March edition of the Library Newsletter is now available to view here.
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Source: Women’s Prize for Fiction Podcast
What better way to discover new books than through recommendations from the shelves of inspiring women?
In this episode of the Women’s Prize for Fiction podcast, from October 2020, Zing Tsjeng is joined by Ruby Wax – a successful comedian, TV writer and performer of over 25 years. Ruby additionally holds a Master’s degree in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy from Oxford University, and was awarded an OBE in 2015 for her services to mental health. On this topic, she is the author of multiple best selling books. She is also the president of the UK’s leading relationship support charity Relate.
Thank you to everyone who attended our lunch and learn session on Wednesday. Our guest speaker, Lesley Whittaker, Enhancing Experience Matron from the Experience and Engagement Team, led a very interesting and engaging session about creating and sharing patient stories.
Unfortunately we had some technical issues with the recording of the session, however we hope to share this with you soon.
In the meantime we would really appreciate any feedback on these sessions. If you have a few spare minutes we kindly ask you to complete our survey- which should take no longer than 5 minutes to complete: https://www.surveymonkey.com
Source: How to Fail With Elizabeth Day Podcast
How To Fail With Elizabeth Day is a podcast that celebrates the things that haven’t gone right. Every week, a new interviewee explores what their failures have taught them.
In this episode Holly Willoughby, co-presenter of ITV’s This Morning, joins Elizabeth to talk about her failure to be present, her failure to live by her own set of beliefs and falling into the trap of meeting other people’s expectations and her failure ‘to be an individual’.
Listen to the podcast here
This is just a reminder that the next Lunch and Learn session will be held via Teams on Wednesday 16th February between 12pm and 1pm.
This session will feature Lesley Whittaker, Enhancing Experience Matron from the Experience and Engagement Team, talking about creating patient stories, the process, and sharing stories from LSCFT patients..
Teams invites have been sent to all our Library registered users. If you would like an invite to be extended to you or your team please email: carmel.smith@lscft.nhs.uk
