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A fantastic end to Day 2! Wordsmith Adam Sharp took us around the world with his lists of idioms, before poet Paul Muldoon read poems from 'Joy in Service on Rue Tagore' and 'Howdie-Skelp' and answered questions from the audience. Spell-binding stuff! #LitLeics25

Lydia Towsey and Calvin Jephcote open 'The Air We Breathe' with a spoken word performance animating visualisations of air pollution in Leicester, followed by a talk by Gary Fuller #LitLeics25

It's a full house for Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies Ten Days that Changed the World! Ten University of Leicester lecturers from different subject areas will pitch for the day they think changed the world. The audience will decide the winner! #LitLeics25

Amazing to welcome The Rest Is History to University of Leicester for a live #podcast recording as part of #LitLeics25! From the founding of the city to the persecution of witches, Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook take us through a wonderful and sometimes weird #history of #Leicester

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We had great fun taking The Rest Is History to Leicester last night in a free event for our listeners in the Midlands. Lovely to meet so many fans of the show, and thanks to the team (pictured) at University of Leicester's brilliant Literary Leicester for organising!

Thank you for supporting Literary Leicester. It was a thoroughly enjoyable evening.

Thank you to everyone who came to the "Bullying, School and Power" event the other day Literary Leicester and who helped make it such an enjoyable panel with the brilliant Morag Edwards and James Scudamore Thank you to all concerned! Goldsmiths Press Everybody'sReviewing Creative Writing at Leicester

Thanks to everyone who came along to my workshop last Friday to play with words & engage their beginner's mind. I really enjoyed working with you all. Thanks also to Literary Leicester team for organising it. Creative Writing at Leicester College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Leics Libraries Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare Everybody'sReviewing

#LitLeics25 may be over for another year, but there's still lots to look forward to! Book now for👇 🎨'Madame Matisse: The Women Who Made the Artist' with Sophie Haydock, Weds 30 April, 5.30 pm Attenborough Arts Centre 🎟️tickettailor.com/events/literar… As always our events are FREE to attend!

This year's ANNUAL CREATIVE WRITING lecture ft. multi-award winning Irish novelist EIMEAR McBRIDE on 'Other Ways In - Writing the City Changes its Face' Join us for this FREE event, hosted by LL, Centre 4 New Writing & University of Leicester Alumni 📅6 May, 6-7.15pm 🎟️tickettailor.com/events/literar…

Featured today on Creative Writing at Leicester: the brilliant Sophie Haydock and her new novel "Madame Matisse." Read an excerpt from it here: …eativewritingatleicester.blogspot.com/2025/04/sophie… Sophie will be giving a guest talk University of Leicester on 30 April - details on the site! Jonathan Taylor Literary Leicester

My interview with Caroline Lucas at Literary Leicester 2025 soundcloud.com/artshumlaw/ano…

You can listen to the podcast of the recent University of Leicester CREATIVE WRITING STUDENT SHOWCASE Literary Leicester here: soundcloud.com/artshumlaw/cre… Jonathan Taylor Everybody'sReviewing English, University of Leicester Library & Learning Services Leicester Students’ Union Future Students Office at Leicester College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities The Doctoral College NAWE

#LiteraryLeicester Event | Madame Matisse How do you turn real women into compelling fiction? Author Sophie Haydock and Leicester's Harry Whitehead explore the women behind Matisse’s art. 📅 30 Apr, 5.30pm 📍 Attenborough Arts Centre 🔗 tickettailor.com/events/literar… #LitLeics25 Literary Leicester

#LiteraryLeicester Event | Eimear McBride Join multi-award-winning author Eimear McBride as she reflects on place, process, and the power of fiction in our shifting world. 📅 Tue 6 May 🕕 6pm 🔗 tickettailor.com/events/literar… #CitizensOfChange #LitLeics25 | Literary Leicester Centre 4 New Writing

It was brilliant to welcome Sophie Haydock to University of Leicester this Wednesday as part of @literaryleicester and hear more about her process for writing the women in Matisse's life back into the story - and their 'voices into the pigment' 🎨 🖼 📖 #LitLeics25 #LiteraryLeicester