6x6 Microresidencies starting 11th July with the amazing #melsherratt in Hanley library for #100books100years for @stokeontrent100 Workshops. Chats. Advice. Feedback 1-7pm. Do join us. @artscouncilengland.bsky.social @keeleuniversity.bsky.social

Yesterday’s Reading Matters salon at English: Shared Futures, sponsored by @ies-sas.bsky.social and @univeng.bsky.social No pics of the Reading Matters panel as I was chairing, but brill papers by @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social Carina Spaulding @readingagency.bsky.social and @georginaemw.bsky.social

6x6 Microresidencies for 100Books starts next week across Stoke-on-Trent offering workshops & In conversations from 6 wonderful writers from the city. Come & see us!
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social @keeleuniversity.bsky.social #stoke100

@bylinefestival.bsky.social @keeleuniversity.bsky.social talking about my 100Books in a 100Years project for the Stoke centenary. Come say hello!
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social

I will be guest of @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social talking about #100books100years on Sat 12th July at 9.30am. Looking forward to it. I think day tickets are still available, and it would be lovely to see people. Check original post for link, and check out the pic attached. #bylinefestival

📚To celebrate #Stoke100, @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social launched #100Books100Years

🌞This summer, the project features 6x6 Micro-Residencies with six top Stoke-born writers across libraries in Stoke, Staffordshire, and The Brampton

👉Learn more at: www.lisablower.co.uk/restoking-th...

Back in @SoTLibraries with 3 free writing workshops for 11-16yos with @foulkeswrites. Booking now open. Details below. Please spread the word. #100books100years #sot100

Calling all poets & poetry lovers to join us for The Poetry Busk, Newcastle library 12-4pm for #WorldPoetryDay 21st March 👇👇
#100books100years @keeleuniversity.bsky.social

Newcastle.library@staffordshire.gov.uk to book your slot.

Know someone 11-16 living in Stoke? The aim in these free workshops is to write 100 words on The Places That Make Us. 100 stories will be chosen for publication in our anthology - published in 2026 to kick off the next 100 years of Stoke authorship #100Books#100Years @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social

I'm keeping a blog about my search for 100 Books in 100 years by Potteries born authors & to prompt folk to get Stoked About Writing. Anyone else remember the Man of Fire on Lewis's?

www.lisablower.co.uk/mr-bennett-a...

Take a listen to Lisa chat about the 100 books in 100 years Stoke Centenary project. So inspiring. Come on #Stoke! #writers #writingcommunity #voices

I'm so incredibly honoured to be part of this important project #100booksinayear I'm excited to be delivering workshops in schools and libraries to inspire and encourage the next generation of #Stoke #writers with #ThePlacesThatMakeUs
@lisablowerwrite.bsky.social making this magic happen!

Calling all Stokies! Spread the word. Can you help reach 100 books in 100 words? Celebrate Stoke's centenary by building its first literary cannon 💥🔥❤️

Pottered down to
@ACAVASpodeWorks
to chat to
@jeromecreates
about the 100 Books in a 100 Years project for
@stokeontrent100
Have a listen if you'd like to know more :

audioboom.com/posts/864233...

@English_Keele
#locallit #stoke

The Miner Birds is back! New longer version. Original cast. In the round. The story of the North Staffs Miners Wives Action Group. Tickets on sale right now 👇 we would LOVE to see you again xx

www.newvictheatre.org.uk/productions/...

Officially launching '100 Books in a 100 Years' - a centenary project for Stoke-on-Trent that is hoping to recover 100 separate Potteries-born authored publications from 1925-2025 to present the first literary canon to the city.

100potteriesbooks@gmail.com / www.lisablower.co.uk for all the info.