World Jam have been wowing audiences in Notts for some time, building a unique community with a global outlook
For World Poetry Day 2021, twenty-three Cities of Literature are coming together to honour poets and celebrate one of humanity’s most treasured forms...
With new ways of looking at old systems very much a germane issue, we meet poet Mandeep Johal who is using 'fragmentation' to explore women's...
In 2017, poet Lauren Nicole Whitter described on this site how her art comes from her experiences of being black and suffering from anxiety and...
Poet Cleo Asabre-Holt found her voice in Nottingham. In this piece she explains why libraries welcomed her to a new city
Notts poet and writer Rory Waterman is currently in our fellow City of Literature, Bucheon, as writer-in-residence. In his third despatch from South...
Earlier this year, Nottingham writer, poet and lecturer Rory Waterman was asked to go to our fellow City of Literature, Bucheon, in South Korea as a...
Winner of the MyVoice Creative Writing Competition, Charlie-Dawn shares her perceptions about how pain and writing are intertwined.
One of our finest poets and writers has been selected for a very special residency.
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week (18th-24th May) , we asked beeston's Middle Street Resource Centre's poetry group to tell us how they are coping...
Lockdown has spurred many into action, using words to bring some light to others. We were very impressed by this from a local poet, who picked up her...
During the Covid 19 crisis the traditional book launch is impossible. So how does a virtual launch compare - is this the new normal?
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