Meet four very different writers to look out for in 2017 with our evening of new writing. Debut novelists Clare Fisher, Helen McClory, Luiza Sauma and June Taylor will discuss their novels with arts journalist […]
This fascinating new book by author, Richard Smyth, about the effect of birdsong on our lives and its cultural impact throughout history is out now. Come along and join Richard for a ‘Birdsong Walk’, in
In last month’s article, Chris Nickson told us about Leeds Bridge, this month he tells us about the river that flows beneath it and through Leeds, the River Aire. He will be in conversation with
Historian and historical crime fiction author, Candace Robb will be in conversation with historical crime fiction author, Chris Nickson on Thurs 8 June, 7pm at the Leeds Library. Candace is the author of the bestselling Owen Archer series of historical mysteries,
We are delighted to announce the return of The Northern Short Story Festival. The only festival of its kind in the North, celebrating Northern writers and Northern talent on Saturday 3 June at the Carriageworks Theatre,
We are absolutely delighted that our Remembering Oluwale anthology, published by Valley Press last year, has been short listed for the Saboteur Awards 2017. A huge thank you to all of you who nominated the
Marching On! Word by Word, Song by Song. Commoners Choir Coming to a Northern English Library Near You! Literacy, Books and the Print Revolution. A Tour of Northern English Libraries. After a storming sell-out gig
You can be a reader maker! Publishing the Underground is Dead Ink Publishing’s ambitious programme to support emerging authors and one of their three selected authors in this programme phase is Leeds author SJ Bradley for her
Celebrated Leeds poet and dramatist, Tony Harrison, will be at Salts Mill on Sunday 30 April for a reading and signing on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Tickets cost £10.00 (includes refreshments) and can be
