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...
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...
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...
Publishing the Underground is Dead Ink’s ambitious programme to support emerging authors. The editing, design and production of these books is done – they’re ready to go! For the next month they are asking...
Join Leeds author Clare Fisher for the launch of her debut novel, All the Good Things, at Waterstones Leeds, 6.30pm on Thursday 1 June. Clare will read from and discuss her book before taking...
The magnificent Sophie Joelle is organising a 12-hour Open Mic session on Bank Holiday Monday, 29th May, at the Hyde Park Book Club. The 12 Hour Charity Open Mic 2017 will raise money for chosen...
Local poet, novelist and compere of Leeds’ premier spoken word night, WORD CLUB, Mark Connors, releases his first full-length poetry collection, Nothing is Meant to be Broken, on Friday 24 March. Published by Stairwell Books...
The fascinating history of Leeds Bridge by Chris Nickson. Leeds Bridge – that one at the bottom of Briggate. We walk and drive over it all the time with hardly a second thought. But...