Upcoming Events › Library and Archive Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Author photo of Pauline Prior-Pitt

Online: National Poetry Day with Pauline Prior-Pitt

1st October at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Celebrate National Poetry Day with our online Story Café Special with Pauline Prior-Pitt. A warm welcome, invigorating, illuminating poems and brilliant chat awaits you!

Open Book Workshop at GWL. Credit: Open Book

Online: Open Book

5th October at 10:00 am - 11:30 am

These thoughtful monthly Open Book creative writing sessions are now back for Autumn!

A red first aid box with a piece of paper standing in it. The paper is titled ‘Distraction Technique’ and has words like ‘Hip Pain,’ ‘Multiple Sclerosis,’ and ‘Fibromyalgia’ on it.

Online: Fiction Writing to Help Manage Chronic Pain

6th October at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

We’re delighted to welcome back Gillian Shirreffs to host her popular writing workshops where she shares ways that writing can be used as a powerful distraction to help manage chronic pain. New writers and those with experience welcome.

Drama Queens perform their own devised version of Muriel Sparke's novel The Abbess of Crewe, 2019

Online: Drama Queens: In Our Own Words

8th October at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us online for the world premiere of the timely new play Cummings and Goings. Meet Mother as she struggles to deal with her three annoying and arrogant children – Boris, Dom and Mikey...

A red first aid box with a piece of paper standing in it. The paper is titled ‘Distraction Technique’ and has words like ‘Hip Pain,’ ‘Multiple Sclerosis,’ and ‘Fibromyalgia’ on it.

Online: Fiction Writing to Help Manage Chronic Pain

13th October at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

We’re delighted to welcome back Gillian Shirreffs to host her popular writing workshops where she shares ways that writing can be used as a powerful distraction to help manage chronic pain. New writers and those with experience welcome.

Creative Writing Credit: GWL

Online: Bold Types: Editing Mistress-class

22nd October at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Submissions are open for our annual writing competition and our editing mistress-class will help you to build your boldness before you send us your work!

Story Cafe Radical Women. Credit: GWL

Online: Story Café Special: Radical Women

29th October at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Sit back and listen to talks, stories and poems that celebrate the lives of poets, writers and fighters – from suffragettes and radical women poets of the past to Scottish women fighting for workplace equality in the twentieth century.

Open Book Credit: GWL

Online: Open Book

2nd November at 10:00 am - 11:30 am

These thoughtful monthly Open Book creative writing sessions are now back for Autumn!

Portrait of Dr Noir in black and white. They are leaning on the back of a chair in front of a bookcase.

Online: Story Café Special: International Crime Fiction

12th November at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Are you drawn to stories of murder, mayhem and intrigue? Captivated by flawed detectives and villainous perpetrators? Then this International Crime Fiction Story Café is for you! Join Dr Noir in conversation with Sheena Kamal and Lilja Sigurðardóttir.

Bold Types Logo that shows a piece of paper with squiggles on it to represent text. The paper has another green rectangle behind it and next to this it says 'Bold Types'

Online: Bold Types Creative Writing Showcase

19th November at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Be dazzled by our bold writers in this online Bold Types Creative Writing Showcase. We’ll be cheering them on as they share stories and poems on the theme of FUTURE, in front of our panel of encouraging judges.

+ Export Events