{"id":17574,"date":"2013-10-22T12:18:47","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T12:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=17574"},"modified":"2015-10-07T10:45:20","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T10:45:20","slug":"roath-writers-publish-first-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/roath-writers-publish-first-book","title":{"rendered":"Roath Writers publish first book"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17590\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Active_5_RoathWriters_Big_MKN.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17590   \" title=\"By Christina Thatcher\" alt=\"Roath Writers celebrating at the pub after their first anniversary session (Photo provided by founder, Christina Thatcher)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Active_5_RoathWriters_Big_MKN.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"312\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roath Writers celebrating at the pub after their first anniversary session (Photo provided by founder &#8211; Christina Thatcher)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Locals who form the monthly Monday club,\u00a0<a title=\"Find out more about the sessions here\" href=\"http:\/\/www.llenyddiaethcymru.org\/writers-groups\/i\/141673\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roath Writers<\/a>, have published their first anthology in celebration of the club&#8217;s anniversary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by a series of late night conversations and a creative group of individuals,\u00a0<a title=\"Buy the book here \" href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/roath-writers\/to-the-pub-and-back-again-a-roath-writers-anthology\/paperback\/product-21228959.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>To the Pub and Back: A Roath Writers Anthology\u00a0<\/i><\/a>was published in September; a year after the club was founded.<\/p>\n<p>The classes have an age range of 19 to 65 and are held at the Gate, Roath, they welcome anyone who has a passion for writing. The sessions allow participants to share their work, take part in workshops and engage in discussions sparked by all things literature.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Contact Christina here\" href=\"http:\/\/collectingwords.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christina Thatcher<\/a>, founder of Roath Writers said: \u201cWe write and workshop in every session and then head to the pub after. It&#8217;s always a great evening!\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late night conversations inspire Cardiff\u2019s writing class to publish book<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[1470,660,1362,2907,113,696],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Roath Writers publish first book - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/roath-writers-publish-first-book\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Roath Writers publish first book - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Late night conversations inspire Cardiff\u2019s writing class to publish book\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/roath-writers-publish-first-book\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-10-22T12:18:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2015-10-07T10:45:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/\",\"name\":\"alt.cardiff\",\"description\":\"If it\\u2019s offbeat and in Cardiff then it\\u2019s online here.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/roath-writers-publish-first-book#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Active_5_RoathWriters_Big_MKN.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/roath-writers-publish-first-book#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/roath-writers-publish-first-book\",\"name\":\"Roath Writers publish first book - alt.cardiff\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/roath-writers-publish-first-book#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-10-22T12:18:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2015-10-07T10:45:20+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#\/schema\/person\/34d0ea86f9ec8130e4085bb0592503c0\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/roath-writers-publish-first-book\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#\/schema\/person\/34d0ea86f9ec8130e4085bb0592503c0\",\"name\":\"altcardiff\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/251d18ae391aa476d090c1eb0e8b3365?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"altcardiff\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17574"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17574"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18199,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17574\/revisions\/18199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}