National Dickens Readers Day, a national event celebrating the 200th anniversary of the author’s birth, organised jointly by Lancashire County Council Cultural Services team and The Reading Agency, comes to […]
Spotlight Club’s LitFest Special tonight
Spotlight’s Litfest Special is on tonight, Friday 19th October – and they’re back at The Storey. The event is a Prize Open Mic Slam, inviting poets, writers and other performers […]
Spotlight Club moves to the Park Hotel
Lancaster’s Spotlight Club – the monthly writers, musicians and poets performance event – is moving venues from The Storey to the Park Hotel for its next event in September, due […]
Discovering witches: Litfest book launch this month
Multi-talented poet, prose-writer and literary critic Blake Morrison launches a collection of poems new and old published by Lancaster’s Litfest this month. A Discoverie of Witches contains poems that give […]
Spotlight announces One-to-One Writing Surgeries
Whether you are just starting outor have been writing for some time…Whether you write for performance or the page…Would you like feedback on your writing? Lancaster’s Spotlight – the same […]
Spotlight shines again at The Storey
The Literary and Musical Line-Up at this week’s Spotlight Club at the Storey is as diverse as ever – so why not put £4 aside for entry and head up […]
“Listening To Youth” Spotlight project announced
Lancaster’s long-running monthly literary cabaret, ‘Spotlight’ are organising a youth project in conjunction with Lancaster City Council and Arts Council England to give young people a big chance to perform […]
Myths to come to life at local book signing
Waterstones King Street in Lancaster is supporting local talent this week, with a signing with Gareth Thompson, Kendal-based author of picture book The Sea Swallow. The event takes place on […]
LitFest 2011 line-up announced, Jon Ronson to headline
Get ready for Litfest11 – the best ten days of the year! The Litfest programme has arrived hot off the press – and a PDF is avaialable now from the […]
Improve your Review Writing with Lancaster Litfest
How do you distinguish yourself from the groaning internet multitudes to earn yourself a devoted following who trust what you have to say? Peter Wild, editor of Bookmunch, is running […]