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‘Ham Woods in September’ by Rosemarie Corlett

Oct 2024
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Disabled Poets Prize 2025

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Seeking two Creative Leads for consultation on Community Writing in Gloucester

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Women’s Prize Discoveries 2024

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NAWE Online Conference 2024

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Residency opportunities in UNESCO Cities of Literature

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Endelienta Arts is looking for a new Chair

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Spark Young Writers online sessions

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Bristol City Poet callout

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The new Plymouth Young City Laureate is Frankie Baldry

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Callout for Read Easy volunteers in Exeter

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TLC Free Reads are back

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Melbourne City of Literature Virtual Writer in Residence

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Aesthetica Creative Writing Award

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Pink Plates and Shipwrecks

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The Writers’ Block’s Young Writers Mentoring Programme

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Queer Writing Masterclasses for Bristol-based LGBTQI+ writers

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Why libraries matter

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Could you be the next Plymouth Young City Laureate?

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National Poetry Competition 2024

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Plymouth Poetry Festival Advice Surgeries

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Recordings of The Basics course from Spread The Word

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Unhurry by Mimi Jones

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Word Space 2024-25

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Foyle Young Poets of the Year

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The Wren’s Nest – from Poetry Cares at Fremington Manor

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Winchester Poetry Prize 2024

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Our team’s World Book Day picks

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New Trustees and co-Chairs for Literature Works

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Primary Colours by Laura Horton

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Trans Is Beautiful by Mimi Jones

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Women Speak Volumes – memoir writing at The Box

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Word Live In Libraries Autumn dates

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Introducing your new Plymouth Laureate of Words 2023-25

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Word Space 2023-24

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Launching Word Live in Libraries 2023

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The Health & Resilience Project

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The Writers’ Block new Writers’ Room

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Mimi Jones is our Plymouth Young City Laureate for 2023

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Good news for Literature Works in 2023-26

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Speaking Volumes

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Community Writing project in Plymouth

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Wasafiri Craft Podcasts

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Out on the Page

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Community Writing project in Torbay

Quay Words

QUAY WORDS AND THE DEVON AND EXETER INSTITUTION ARE SEEKING A SHARED WRITER-IN-RESIDENCE FOR SPRING 2023

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Exploring ‘place writing’: Dialect Writers’ four-day writing retreat

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Quay Words Summer 2022 highlights

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Seed bed

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Holly Peters after lockdown entry 4 – still adjusting

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Holly peters after lockdown entry 3 – monthly ghosts

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Holly Peters after lockdown entry 2 – welcome back

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Holly peters: after lockdown entry 1 – like driving in a city i don’t live in

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Poetry cares: Poetry to share together at home

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Introducing plymouth’s laureate of words: laura horton

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Inspiring a new generation of playwrights: plymouth laureate of words laura horton writes about her plymouth primary school project

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Celebrating national poetry day with the launch of quay words and libraries unlimited writer-in-residence tolu agbelusi’s poem ‘The women as usual were the beginners of the disturbance’

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Word Online: The highlights

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Word Space: Connection, exchange and talent development

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The minuscule against the mighty – jane pugh’s writer residency at wheal martyn clay works

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Placing poets in residence, our poetry cares project in north devon and plymouth

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Discovering the joy of play texts – a blog by plymouth laureate of words laura horton

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Exploring land-based creativity in the community

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Announcing the quay words anthology celebrating new and established voices alongside the trading places young writers’ competition winner

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Announcing the quay words spring 2022 programme

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Chris white announced as first ever riddler in residence at exeter cathedral

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Word Space 2022-23