About Me

Qualifications:
MA, Teaching and Practice of Creative Writing, Cardiff University, 2010
BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing, Aberystwyth University, 2006
City & Guilds: Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector, 2009

Publications and Achievements:
Published:'Parthian'2012,'Buzz Magazine'2012,'The Pygmy Giant' 2011,'Cheval 4'2011,the White Leaf Review, 2008

Guest author: Shoreham Wordfest,2012
Longlisted, Cinnamon Press Poetry Collection Award, 2011
Shortlisted, Bridport Prize for Poetry, 2010
Shortlisted, CODA Architects poetry collaboration project, 2010
Guest Poet:Salisbury House, London, 2009
Won ‘Highly Commended’, the Royal Literary Fund, 2005
Shortlisted for John Tripp Award for spoken word, 2004

Professional Memberships: Professional Member of the National Association of Writers in Education, Lapidus

Rebecca has worked for a number of years in magazine, newspaper, book publishing and bookselling. She has experience of teaching creative writing to primary, sixth form, undergraduate and FE level students.

Critiquing Service

The Write Co Critiquing Service



How the Critiquing Service Works:
The service enables the writer to have their work read objectively, assessed and edited by Rebecca Parfitt, an experienced tutor, writer and editor with six years experience in the publishing profession.  

The Cost:
Prose: 
£20 for 50 pages or under, £60 for up to 200 pages. Quotes provided for work of 200 pages or longer.

Poetry:
£15 for up to 3 poems.

Please keep a copy of your work as responsibility cannot be taken for lost originals.

How long will it take?
Please allow four to six weeks depending on length of manuscript.

How will I get my feedback?
I will email to provide written assessment of the work. 
Please email Rebecca Parfitt : thewriteco@hotmail.co.uk if you are interested in having your work critiqued. 

Please note: I do not provide a script-reading service. 

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