Category Archives: LIBRARIES

Reader’s Day in Bournemouth!

SATURDAY 9 OCTOBER What is this day all about? Simon Hall is amongst the guest writers as Bournemouth Libraries present a day celebrating Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island, books and reading. This is a unique opportunity to take part in … Continue reading

Posted in Author Events, Bournemouth, LIBRARIES, News

Bristol Central Library in October

Stand by for an amazing October of literature activity at Bristol Central Library … Get Writing with Bristol Libraries Creative Writing workshops at Bristol Central Library.  Have you always wanted to write? Or made a start only to get stuck … Continue reading

Posted in Author Events, Authors, Bristol, LIBRARIES, News

SW Man Booker Prize Training

Last month, Cyprus Well and CILIP South West hosted a free training event for library professionals to showcase the Man Booker Prize and why it is important to readers. The session looked at potential barriers to promoting the prize and … Continue reading

Posted in Cyprus Well News, LIBRARIES, Prizes & Competitions

Body in the Library – Crime Fiction Workshop

Body in the Library is a crime writing workshop by Myfanwy Cook on the 25th September, from 1.30 – 3pm. Contact Ivybridge Library for more information: 01752 893140.

Posted in Devon, LIBRARIES, Myfanwy Cook, News, Workshops

Alison Weir in Warminster

Don’t miss acclaimed historian Alison Weir‘s visit to Warminster Library, where she will be talking about her book The Six Wives of Henry VII. Alison Weir lives and works in Surrey. She is one of Britain’s foremost popular historians. Her … Continue reading

Posted in Author Events, Authors, LIBRARIES, News, Wiltshire

Cathy MacPhail in Devon 2010

Between 18th – 22nd October 2010 Cyprus Well and Scottish Book Trust will be joining forces to take  Cathy MacPhail on a Scottish Friendly Children’s Book Tour in Devon. The tour will centre on the areas around Exeter and has … Continue reading

Posted in Author Events, Authors, Cyprus Well News, Kids, LIBRARIES, Live!

Writers and Publishers day at the Frome Festival

Don’t miss a superb line-up of events and activities for writers and publishers at the Frome Festival in July. See the website for more information. Writers and Publishers Day will feature a full diet of workshops, talks and one to … Continue reading

Posted in Bath & North East Somerset, Festivals, LIBRARIES, News

Forthcoming Workshops from Moor Poets

Upcoming workshops from Moor Poets … Denise McSheehy – ‘Considering Writing Practice’ SUNDAY 02 MAY 2 – 5 PM VENUE: VILLAGE HALL, SCORITON (near Buckfastleigh) We will discuss our writing practice with close reference to poets, such as Bishop, Plath … Continue reading

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