Articles 'Creative writing' category
Sep
06 Fri See detailsPeterborough Writers’ Workshops
It’s often forgotten that there are two sides to writing fiction: writing and story-telling.
This series of creative writing workshops aims to separately… read more
Sep
27 Fri 2:00PMSury Dhanecha Story
Sury Dhanecha, performed as one of Metals sixteen story tellers for Upon This Rock Lantern Parade. He is now narrating a full length script of… read more
Sep
27 Fri 2:00PMJourneys to Islands – Peterborough’s Festival of Literature and Poetry
A chance to hear readings of innovative work created as part of an intercultural writing education project run by The John Clare Trust and led… read more
Sep
28 Sat 7:25PMA Celebration of Jane Austen With Robert Powell and Eizabeth Garvie
Two of our best-loved actors, Robert Powell and Elizabeth Garvie (who gave the definitive performance of Elizabeth Bennett in BBC TV’s 1980 production… read more
Oct
28 Mon 7:45PMKey Open Mic Sessions
Musicians, singers, rappers, comedians, clowns and even mime artists will be able to show off their talents at the Key’s ‘Open Mic’ nights – Key… read more
Sep
24 Tue 1:00PMLunchtime Lecture – St Johns
Nicola Day – Dempsey
Lecture is: ‘John Clare’s Lost Landscapes – Discover the turmoil caused by the 1809 enclosures act, through the eyes of Peasant Poet… read more
Oct
12 Sat 10:00AMFind Me Keep Me – Mel Evans and Chris Porsz Exhibition
On a chilly Saturday in March hundreds of unique pieces of art were left across Peterborough city centre for local people and visitors to Find… read more
Oct
26 Sat 2:00PMMagical Mystery Tour – John Clare Cottage
It’s the season for Halloween traditions at Clare Cottage and this time we’re introducing a Saturday workshop. Join us for some themed activities… read more
Nov
11 Mon See detailsSurviving The Institutions – Book Launch and Reading
Surviving The institution – Poems by Mike Alderson
It is over 100 years since the Mental Deficiency Act (1913) categorised people with learning disabilities as Idiots… read more