Chris Arthur, Author at The Open College of the Arts

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The winner of our student writing competition is……

Posted: 25/07/13 10:41 | 4 Comments

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. Chris Arthur reports on our recent creative writing competition. He set the task and judged the work that was submitted. The task was to use this image as a starting point for work. You can also […]

Rider with Horses and Dog: A Writing Competition

Posted: 07/05/13 04:39 | 7 Comments

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. I often imagine a thought-bubble above the head of the rider in this picture. He could be thinking all sorts of things: “Almost home”; “How will I break the news to her?”; “Maybe I should stop here […]

OCA at Arvon’s Lumb Bank in the snow

Posted: 08/04/13 03:14 | 2 Comments

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. In the last week of March, six creative writing students swapped OCA’s usual distance-learning approach for an intensive residential course at Lumb Bank in West Yorkshire, one of the Arvon Foundation’s writing centres. Braving snowy conditions […]