10+ hour, 38+ min ago   (243+ words) Ghanaian poet, performance poet and cultural curator Emma Ofosua is set to appear at three literary events in England in September. The programme covers Eastwood near Nottingham, Croydon in London and Haworth in West Yorkshire, MyJoyOnline reports. On September 12, Ofosua…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (144+ words) A stellar triple bill of Canadian bands shows that camaraderie is all you really need in this life Tonight’s triple bill is under the banner of ‘All The Feelings’ – a very apt title for the chance to celebrate the enduring…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (165+ words) Once Every Hundred Years is a song cycle by Finn and Danny Ursetti. Center Stage Records will release a recording of Once Every Hundred Years, a new song cycle by two-time Tony Award winner William Finn and Danny Ursetti, in…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (308+ words) Image credit: Matt Bialostocki Events include Make a Scene, a crash course for budding filmmakers where they can learn about dialogue, storytelling, filming and editing with youth-led filmmaking group Next Take. Dumfries Women’s Signwriting Squad will hold a poetry-inspired workshop…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (562+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 12:00 West Sussex Libraries have secured £30,000 of National Lottery funding for a new festival aimed at encouraging young people to discover more of what their local libraries have to offer. The Go All In Festival is being supported through…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (132+ words) eKathimerini.com Books, music and open-air culture have officially taken over central Athens as the 54th Athens Book Festival, which opened to the public on September 4, held its official inauguration Monday evening The beloved literary gathering launched at Pedion tou Areos…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (174+ words) FUNDING has been secured to deliver the first-ever South Ayrshire Book Festival. South Ayrshire Council has been granted a £26,715 share of the Public Library Improvement Fund (PLIF), which is administered by the Scottish Library & Information Council (SLIC) on behalf of…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (831+ words) Sara Collins and Ian McMillan will host prize shortlist readings alongside writers Mary Beard and Paul Muldoon. Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams delivers the 2026 Orwell lecture on 26 November 2026. Indie Night returns on 4 December 2026 and 26 February 2027, platforming the best of independent publishing....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (550+ words) The Herald Review: 1984, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow Imagine a world where truth doesn’t matter anymore. Then imagine someone who holds on to old truths being spied on, hounded and tortured until they kow-tow to the official version and fall in line…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (60+ words) The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival guide: 18 events to book now Here’s what not to miss, including a celebration of Jilly Cooper, a fiery Times debate and the world’s tallest author (Richard Osman, of course) £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited access to…...