We are seeking submissions from talented student writers, artists, illustrators, graphic designers, photographers, filmmakers and more to showcase their work as part of the Lights Up exhibition, a unique event celebrating cycling and women’s empowerment and representation on our roads. This exhibition will follow the Lights Up night-time bike ride, an inspiring community event promoting…
As part of the annual Manchester Literature Festival, HOME hosts Carol Ann Duffy and John Sampson to read from ‘Earth Prayers’. The festival celebrates ‘imagination, ideas, stories and voices’ from across the globe, bringing together people with a passion for language. In her latest works, Duffy collates ‘encounters with poetry in the natural world’, a…
Featured image: Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester Met is joining the global UN Women 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign with a powerful festival of events designed to inspire change through poetry and literature. The campaign will run from 25th November, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, to 10th December, Human…
Featured image: Sara Hills The QuietManDave Prize, honouring theatre critic and writer Dave Murray, is now open for entries for its 2024 edition, encouraging submissions in all forms of writing. Writers are invited to submit flash fiction and non-fiction entries until Friday 25th October, 2024. The prize aims to encourage short-form writing with no limitations on…
