East Yorkshire festival calls for poetry contributions for book
The High Wolds Poetry Festival in Kilham is asking for work on the theme of Connections.
Cheltenham boy’s storytelling method helps others with literacy
StoryQuest is a method that helps children turn their stories into a written format.
Katie Piper: ‘Ageing can be compared to a bereavement’
Campaigner and presenter, who was scarred in an acid attack, says not fearing ageing "scares some people."
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o – a giant of African literature
The Kenyan author sent shockwaves through African literature by refusing to write in English.
Sir Salman Rushdie ‘pleased’ with attacker’s maximum sentence
Author Sir Salman Rushdie says he hopes the man who stabbed him "reflects upon his deeds" in jail.
Writers plan to turn Bridport phone boxes into writing hubs
Writer Kim Squirrell hopes to reopen Bridport's disused phone boxes as a place for people to write.
University names building in honour of late poet Benjamin Zephaniah
There have been tributes across the city since the poet and Brummie legend died in 2023, aged 65.
Gavin and Stacey Bafta win ‘great way to say farewell’, says Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones is to appear at Charleston Festival to promote her latest book By Your Side.
Norfolk celebrities back BBC Page Turners to get children reading
Prof Ben Garrod and Sir Stephen Fry are among the local names to support the project.