Casey Bailey has been named as the new Birmingham Poet Laureate during a National Poetry Day celebration which took place online, and which also marked the start of this year’s
We’re open to submissions for this year’s TLC Free Reads! The deadline for submissions is Monday 20 July 2020, 12 noon. What is it? Supported by Writing West Midlands,
Whilst the restrictions imposed on us all during the Covid-19 lockdown since mid-March 2020 have been hard to adapt to, for some, they’ve been an opportunity to create some new
In late April 2020, Writing West Midlands offered its first two online short courses: Starting to Write, created by William Gallagher, and Public Funding for Creative Writers with Jonathan Davidson.
We are delighted to announce the new cohort of 15 Room 204 writers-in-development, who join over 130 others who have been part of the scheme since its inception in 2012.
In line with the Government and Public Health England’s advice of Monday 16 March, we are suspending all public activity due to take place in March and April. This includes:
Sell-out Room 204 cabaret event pARTy Lines: Tuesday 8 October 2019 By Justina Hart and Naomi Paul, co-organisers / volunteer co-organisers ‘Such a privilege to take part’; ‘It was so
Writing West Midlands has today announced that Kit de Waal, Liz Berry and Sathnam Sanghera will be joining the organisation as Patrons, alongside the current Patron Stuart Maconie. Writing West
Once a year, we open our doors to submissions from new and emerging writers to send us their prose, poetry, scripts or spoken word to be in with a chance to
Young Presenters Have you ever fancied interviewing your favourite author? Or wondered what happens behind the scenes at a literature event? Here’s your chance to find out! We will train
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