Creative Passions @ the Lit and Phil
I’m reading at an event on the 14th February as part of the live literature program which runs alongside this excellent exhibition of photographic portraits of writers linked to the Lit and Phil. The program of events is below and there’s further information available on the Lit and Phil website:
PHOTOGRAPHS BY DONNA-LISA HEALY
1 FEBRUARY – 3 MARCH 2012
READINGS | WORKSHOPS | TALKS
Exhibition
10am-6pm Monday-Thursday | 10am-5pm Friday
10am-1pm Saturday | Entry £4/£2
CreativePassions: Events Programme
FEBRUARY
THURSDAY 2ND | 7.00pm | FREE
Ann Cleeves launches The Glass Room
FRIDAY 3RD | 7.30pm | £2
Sheree Mack hosts ID on Tyne
Poetry Night
SATURDAY 4TH | 11.00am -1.00pm | £5
Sheree Mack Workshop
MONDAY 6TH | 7.00pm | FREE
Tom Kelly launches The Time Office
WEDNESDAY 8TH | 2.00pm | £2*
Northumbria University
readings by Postgraduate Creative Writing Students
Wednesday 8th | 6.00pm | £5/£3*
David Almond reading from his work
THURSDAY 9TH | 7.00pm | £4/£2*
Creative Voices Part1
Readings from Lit & Phil poets
FRIDAY 10TH | 7.30pm | £2*
Sheree Mack hosts ID on Tyne
Short Story Night
SATURDAY 11TH | 10.30am-12.30pm | £5
Incredible Characters in Radio Drama Scripts – Steve Chambers workshop
MONDAY 13TH | 7.00pm | £5/£3*
Simon Donald on Viz and beyond
TUESDAY 14TH | 7.00pm | £4/£2*
Creative Voices Part 2
Readings from Lit & Phil poets
WEDNESDAY 15TH | 2.00pm
Family Ticket £5 (adult + 2 children)*
Anne Fine discusses her work.
WEDNESDAY 15TH 7.00pm | £5/£3
Poetry Readings from Newcastle Centre for Literary Arts including Jackie Kay, Bill Herbert and Sean O’Brien
SATURDAY 18TH 11.00am-1.00pm | £5
Sheree Mack workshop
MONDAY 20TH 6.00pm | FREE
Professor Frances Spalding
The perils of being a biographer
THURSDAY 23RD 7.00pm | FREE
Pauline Plummer reads from her latest poetry collection, Bint
FRIDAY 24TH | 5.30pm | £4/£2*
Desmond Graham and Michael Chaplin reading from their work
SATURDAY 25TH | 10.30am-12.30pm | £5
Incredible Characters in Poetry –
Tony Williams workshop
MONDAY 27TH | 7.00pm | £4/2
Sheila Quigley discusses her work
TUESDAY 28TH | 6.30pm | £4/2*
Bryan Talbot on his latest graphic novel Grandville Mon Amour
WEDNESDAY 29TH | 7.00pm | £2*
Northumbria Creative Writing Staff read from their work
MARCH
THURSDAY 1ST | 7.00pm | £2*
Northumbria Post Graduate Creative Writing Research Students
FRIDAY 2ND | 5.30pm | £4/£2
Poetry Readings from Newcastle Centre for Literary Arts including Linda France and Cynthia Fuller
SATURDAY 3RD | 10.30am-12.30pm | £5
Incredible Characters in Short Stories – Pauline Hughes workshop
Please call 0191 232 0192 or email: library@litandphil.org.uk to reserve a place
*includes entry into the exhibition