Competition to win a copy of Perfect World by AJ Kirby
You can read what AJ Kirby has to say about his inspiration for his new novel, Perfect World and how it came to be written in this week’s blog, Remembrance. Like what he has to say? Then...
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Go Krampus Crackers, If You Dare! Event
Vicky Pointing, curator and judge for the UK leg of the Krampus Crackers project, cordially invites you all to partake in a little festive fear. Something is stirring in the shadows of Leeds. Something...
Wanted. Writers for The State of the Arts
The State of the Arts aims to bring you news, reviews and recommendations for things to attend as well as being a 24/7 resource to discover information about all that’s going on in Leeds...
Hook Lecture 2014. Sara Maitland: Bread and Roses connecting Justice and Joy
This year’s Hook lecture will be given by writer and novelist Sara Maitland Bread and Roses connecting Justice and Joy. Thursday 13th November, 7.30pm at Leeds Minster, LS2 7DJ. Admission is free but by ticket...
3 Free Book Events Next Week in Leeds
Are you an avid reader of crime fiction? Do you devour history books? Is music your passion? If the answer to any or all of these is yes, then we have three free events...
Shell Shocked Britain: The First World War’s Legacy for Britain’s Mental Health with Suzie Grogan. Event
There’s a lot going on in Leeds in the next few weeks regarding mental health issues. The Love Arts Festival launches on Wednesday with a packed programme of events which the festival team hope...
Love Arts Festival launches this Wednesday in Leeds
Welcome to Love Arts Leeds 2014! It’s the 4th festival in Leeds, the first of its kind to be organised by an NHS Trust in England. The aim is to get people...
Morley Literature Festival on now!
The ninth Morley Literature festival launches today with a programme of exciting events that will appeal to all ages. In addition to their adult, family and schools programme, 2014 introduces events specially aimed at budding young writers...
Conscientious. Adam Z Robinson’s new play comes to Leeds
Pillbox Theatre’s debut play ‘Conscientious’ comes to Leeds for two nights this October before embarking on a national tour. Directed by Alex Chisholm, written by Adam Z. Robinson and performed by Rachel Ashwanden. ...
Wole Soyinka and Other Poems by Kemi Atanda Ilori. Book launch
Come along to a vibrant evening of readings, speakers, food and music to celebrate this new collection of poems by Dr Kemi Atanda Ilori which pays tribute to the Nobel prize winning playwright and poet,...