After our spectacular success last September Stairwell Books is pleased to announce that we will be running the event again in September 2022. The Story Telling Court and café will be open from 10-4 with representatives of Stairwell Books, Guardbridge Books, Shoreline of Infinity and Blackwater Press present with books for sale. There will beRead more about Stairwell in Scotland 2022[…]
April 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm This lunchtime programme will include no fewer than eight new settings of regional and local poets, by regional and local composers. It will also include selections from Richard Rodney Bennett’s Songs Before Sleep (texts: nursery rhymes) and Colin Matthews’ Pig Songs (texts: Wendy Cope). The concert includes settings of local poets including Clint Wastling, AlanRead more about Late Music Concert featuring Regional Poets and Composers – April 2 @ 1pm – St. Saviourgate Unitarian Chapel[…]
The Northern Fiction Alliance is on the road again – this time to Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds! Join indie publishers And Other Stories, Bluemoose Books and Comma Press for a day of bookselling. The Fair will also include stalls from publishers outside of the NFA, including Fly on the Wall, Confingo, The Poetry Business, Stairwell Books and Bearded Badger. The Fair isRead more about Northern Fiction Alliance Fair – Hyde Park Book Club – 5 March 10 ’till 4[…]
Dystopian Women: Authors from Indie Presses – On Zoom!These authors are active, creative witnesses – the rest is down to their readers. Come along as writers struggle not to say “We told you so!” but for us all to discuss realistic solutions to what is truly looming in our future. This hybrid event permits a rangeRead more about Dystopian Women: Authors from Indie Presses TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2022 AT 6 PM – 8 PM on Zoom[…]
Please join Terry Simpson to celebrate the launch of his novel ‘Needleham’ as part of the Leeds Lit Fest Hyde Park Book Club, Saturday 5 March 3pm-4pm FREE [Tickets: Click Here] ‘In an ideal world you would stand at a crossroads, one big white sign pointing to SANITY, and the other to MADNESS, and inRead more about Needleham at Leeds Lit Fest – SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2022 AT 3 PM – Hyde Park Book Club[…]
Celebrate this launch event with readings by authors Anna Rose James and Elizabeth Chadwick Pywell from the book and their other work, as well as support readings from others. The event is FREE but £1 of each purchase will go toward a charity that promotes resilience of women and girls in the face ofRead more about Unknown Launch – York Explore – Thu, 3 March 2022 18:00 – 19:45 GMT[…]
Ngozi Olivia Osuoha is from Nkwerre, in the Imo state of Nigeria and a graduate in Estate Management with experience of Banking and Broadcasting. She is a poet, writer, thinker, and hymnist. She has authored twenty three books of poetry, and featured in over one hundred and ten international anthologies. She has published over threeRead more about Ngozi Olivia Osuoha[…]
Daniel Skyle is a writer and poet. He writes about the very edges of existence and about the incredible beauty we can find in life. You can follow his writing at Daniel Skyle – Author on Facebook, and @skylewriting on Instagram. For a behind-the-scenes peek into current work, visit his blog, skylewriting.blogspot.com.
A Graduate of the University of York St. John, Alice Tomlinson has gone on to be published in Dream Catcher and Algebra of Owls; and has been commended by the York Literature Festival and Poetry London competitions. Alice regularly performs in York and London. With her partner Matt, she has two young children. Alice viewsRead more about Alice Tomlinson[…]
It’s the question asked of all murderers, politicians and writers: “Why did you do it?” Several years ago I entered a competition called “Gone in 60 Seconds.” As the name suggests you had to produce a play that takes no more than one minute to perform. I enjoyed writing them so I just carried on,Read more about David Clegg[…]
