Join us for readings by author Leone Ross and conversation with editor Jeremy Poynting as we celebrate the launch of Leone’s new short story collection, Come Let Us Sing Anyway (published 6 June) at the Northern...
In just under a week The Northern Short Story Festival returns to Leeds. The only festival of its kind in the North, celebrating Northern writers and Northern talent on Saturday 3 June at the...
We are so proud and delighted to announce that our Remembering Oluwale anthology, published by Valley Press last year, won the Best Anthology category in the Saboteur Awards 2017 on Saturday evening, against a very...
We are delighted to announce that The Walter Swan Short Story Prize 2017-18 will be launched at the Northern Short Story Festival on Saturday 3 June at the Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds. Entries will be accepted...
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...
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’,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
