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Posted on 18th April 2023 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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APRIL 2023 COMEDY WOMEN IN PRINT AWARDS

I made it to the short list and now my story, Glue will be published in FUNNY SHORTS By Farrago in September.

The judges wrote: “The quality of the writing stood out for us, fantastic and well rounded characters we’ve never seen before and loved spending time with.”

Posted on 24th December 202224th December 2022 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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DECEMBER 22 – COMEDY WOMEN IN PRINT SHORT STORY PRIZE!

Thrilled to be on the long list for this prestigious prize with my short story – GLUE. Watch this space for the short list in February 2023!

Posted on 24th October 202224th October 2022 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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EGT Short Story Competition. Oct 2022

I was delighted to be announced as the winner of the EGT short story competition at an awards ceremony at the beautiful Beth Chatto gardens.

Bill’s Garden is a story of how wild spaces and gardens can really impact on mental health and well-being.

Posted on 18th August 2022 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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COLCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL

Radio Vision October 2022

My radio play, Bounce, will be performed at Headgate Theatre, Colchester in October 2022 as part of the fringe festival. Griff Scott’s play will be performed alongside this as part of RADIO VISION – radio plays you can watch and hear!

Posted on 8th March 20195th April 2019 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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Writer Writer Article

My article – MAKE WRITING THE NEW CIGARETTE BREAK (Clare Shaw)- was published in Writer Writer in March 2019. Check it out here.

https://www.writer-writer.com/blog/make-writing-the-new-cigarette-break

Posted on 13th November 201824th June 2019 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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SOLSTICE SHORTS FESTIVAL

I am delighted that my short story ‘Veranda’ (Clare Shaw) will be read at the Solstice Shorts Festival In Cork on 21st December 2018

Posted on 14th July 201724th June 2019 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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A NEW CHAPTER

Clare Shaw’s play ‘A New Chapter’ is part of the Quirkhouse 5. Performance at Bury St Edmunds 15th, 16th and 19th July 2017

Delighted that my pieve is being directed by Sian Notley, with Sasha Walker centre) as Stella.

Posted on 16th March 201724th June 2019 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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July 15th and 16th 2017

Keep these dates free as I am working with Quirkhouse Theatre Company in Bury St Edmunds on a new outdoor monologue following Three Courses which was the walking monologue in Colchester. More details to follow…. Clare Shaw

Posted on 15th July 201524th June 2019 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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Three Courses (Walking Theatre)

Very excited about Three Courses – my monologue which is to be performed through the cultural quarter of Colchester by Holli Dillon on 18th July. (Clare Shaw)

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Posted on 28th June 201524th June 2019 by Clare Shaw Posted in Uncategorised
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Colchester Gazette Features Sageism

“What emerged for all to see is a celebration of being middle aged, a book on feminism for the over 40s in an honest and humorous way.”

Vanessa Moon’s very positive feature on Sageism by Clare Shaw featured in the Gazette – June 15.

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I am often asked when I started writing and I suppose if was the Nativity play I wrote when I was eleven. Or maybe before that when I was awarded my writer's badge at Brownies. Or perhaps when I was only six years old and was asked to read out my story in class. The truth is I was born with a pencil in my hand and have been writing as long as I remember. Read more

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