A series of conversations and practical activities took place on Instagram last week on the theme of sustainability and the fashion industry. These ...
Author: Claire Buskin
Announcing the winners of our Criminally Good Crime-Writing Short Story Competition
We are delighted to announce the winner and runners up of our Criminally Good Crime-Writing Short Story Competition. Congratulations to the winner, ...
Fashion/Remade rescheduled as live Instagram event
Rescheduled from earlier in the year, join us online on Focal Point Gallery’s Instagram page for three conversations and practical activities centred ...
New podcast from Essex Library Services
The Only Way is Reading is a podcast brought to you by Essex Library Services. It is dedicated to bringing you great book recommendations and interest ...
Stand Up For Diversity online event
Online via ZoomWednesday 3 June 7.30pm (registration from 7.15pm) Join us for an evening of three-minute mini-talks as we continue with our series of ...
Mercury Theatre VE Day Celebrations
Mercury Theatre will be celebrating the 75th anniversary of VE Day this Friday 8th May, with a range of exciting, safe, socially distanced and online ...
Event guest presents Jim Al-Khalili with personal portrait
During Essex Book Festival 2020, quantum physicist, author and broadcaster, Jim Al-Khalili gave a talk about his first ever novel, Sunfall. After the ...
World Book Night – 23rd April
World Book Night is run by The Reading Agency, a national charity that tackles life’s big challenges through the proven power of reading. It is a ...
Upload – Calling all writers, poets and storytellers
Here is your chance to showcase your talent on the BBC. You can upload any kind of content: audio, video, text and images to the BBC via their upload ...
Writing to get you through: A six-week online writing workshop
Cath Drake, poet and nonfiction writer, is running a six-week online writing workshop called ‘Writing to Buoy Us’ which begins on the 9th April. ...