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ICWS ONLINE
welcome to our new blog space. Here you can find compelling and involved pieces uploaded by students every week. If you are interested in writing for the blog, use the say hello button to drop us an email, we would love to hear from you
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Members' Room: Discovery By Charles Johnston
In this piece, Charles Johnston gives an interesting and creative viewpoint as to how it feels like to explore the depths of the ocean....
Hesandi Jayasekara
Nov 21, 20215 min read
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Members' Room: Arsonist by Elise Ronan-Ulley
In this poem, Elise Ronan-Ulley evocatively describes how it is to be intrinstically tied to another being by a destructive force....
Hesandi Jayasekara
Oct 24, 20211 min read
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Members' Room: season by season, reason by reason by hesandi jayasekara
This is a poignant piece set around the themes of hopelesness and loss that remains when you cling on to a relationship that has outgrown...
Hesandi Jayasekara
Sep 20, 20210 min read
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Anthology Archives: String of Love by Rakshita Batra
From our 2021 Anthology "Perseverance". The power of literature in its ability to extend across international borders played a major role...
Anna Jenks
Jul 5, 20211 min read
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Anthology Archives: Replying "I'm Okay..." By Tave Burnett
With a tumultuous few weeks in the midst of National Women's Month, I was conflicted over what to bring to the blog.
Nay Assassa
Mar 16, 20211 min read
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Member's Room: Mama by Nay Assassa
It would feel quite odd to give a review of my own work as I tend to do before all ICWS Online posts, instead I have opted to give a very...
Nay Assassa
Mar 5, 20212 min read
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Member's Room: The Flight of Little Bakhita by Lino Arop Kuol
Few pieces of work can stun you right from the start. Such is the case for this active and physical piece submitted through our...
Nay Assassa
Mar 3, 20215 min read
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Member's Room: Chaos and Starlight by Anna Drobek-Jenks
When coming to curate an anthology, we try to consider what feels honest to the current moment, what emotions are real and vulnerable and...
Nay Assassa
Feb 23, 20211 min read
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Anthology Archives: Life's Hidden Gifts by Heidi Needham
From Resolution (2017) Our Anthology Archives celebrate the previous work of the talented writers who have submitted their work to ICWS,...
Nay Assassa
Feb 20, 20211 min read
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Members' Room: Salt In the Wound by Ruo Wei Lim
Ruo Wei Lim gives us a powerful piece of prose centered on self-reflection. This is an exciting piece to start off our Members' Room series
Nay Assassa
Feb 4, 20212 min read
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The Super Musical Brothers: A Conversation on creativity
The Super Musical Brothers is one of many events of 2020 making the ambitious move to an online format.
Evie Cleden
Nov 26, 20203 min read
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Welcome to ICWS Online
For years ICWS has collected stories from across the globe and put them into print. Our anthologies have varied in mediums, backgrounds,...
icws
Nov 19, 20201 min read
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