A.S.Chambers, Lancaster’s master of the macabre, will be making a special appearance at Lancaster Library this Hallowe’en weekend. On the 29th October he will be holding a one off event, […]
Prize-Winning Poet Kim Moore back at Spotlight Next Week, with Ron Sowcroft, comedian Kriss Foster and more
Kim Moore Lancaster’s popular Spotlight Club is back at The Storey on Friday 20th May, offering a heady mix of music, poetry and comedy. Come along at 7.00pm to grab […]
April Showers bring May Stories from the North West Literary Salon
The North West Literary Salon will be celebrating both its one year anniversary and the close of Spring with a special edition salon on Friday 6th May 2016 at Waterstones […]
Spotlight Club Celebrates 20th Anniversary Tonight – And Renewed Arts Council Funding
Steeve the Poet at Spotlight back in 2008. Photo: John Freeman It’s Open Mic night at tonight’s 20th Anniversary Spotlight Club at The Storey, which has just received the great […]
Lancaster to host Out of This World Fiction Fest next month
Lancaster’s Gregson Art and Community Centre is to be the venue for the Out of This World Fiction Fest – a free gathering of local authors and artists on Saturday 7th November, including […]
Next North West Literary Salon features Carol Birch and Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi August’s North West Literary Salon at Lancaster Library offers an evening of free stories, conversation, food and music. The event will features dramatic readings from celebrated authors […]
Lancaster’s Spotlight writers group Arts Council funding axed
Flashback: James Wood on stage at a Spotlight event at the Yorkshire House in March 2005 The team behind Lancaster’s popular writing and performance group, Spotlight, have been left reeling […]
First Friday arts extravaganza returns with a host of music and arts events
Brighton Carnival Band – set to brighten up Lancaster on Friday 5th June There’s nothing like a First Friday in Lancaster, the city’s highly popular arts extravaganza. This month is […]
Spotlight Writing Surgeries back next month
Art: Nick Miller Lancaster’s writer’s group Spotlight is to host more of its Writing Surgeries next month. Whether you are just starting out or have been writing for some time, whether […]
Curious Tales set to chill at Lancaster Castle this Christmas
Lancaster Castle’s ancient walls will echo to the sounds of ghostly goings on when a haunting festive event comes to the city on Friday 19th December to mark the launch […]