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Next Festival runs 10-26 October 2025. We’re no longer on X. Follow us on Bluesky! bsky.app/profile/mcrlit…

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So lucky to get to support Manchester Literature Festival | ON BLUESKY's final event of 2025 with literary powerhouse, #RichardPowers! Discussing his beautiful and profound new novel, PLAYGROUND 🐋 at Manchester Libraries #waterstonesdeansgate

So lucky to get to support <a href="/McrLitFest/">Manchester Literature Festival | ON BLUESKY</a>'s final event of 2025 with literary powerhouse,  #RichardPowers! Discussing his beautiful and profound new novel, PLAYGROUND 🐋 at <a href="/MancLibraries/">Manchester Libraries</a> 
#waterstonesdeansgate
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New Substack post - my recent Manchester Literature Festival | ON BLUESKY interview with writer Andrew O’Hagan, discussing his novels Caledonian Rd and Mayflies, his life and writing, King’s Cross, the last bus from Glasgow, the Smiths, and more.. HERE davehaslam.substack.com/p/panic-on-the…

New Substack post - my recent <a href="/McrLitFest/">Manchester Literature Festival | ON BLUESKY</a> interview with writer Andrew O’Hagan, discussing his novels Caledonian Rd and Mayflies, his life and writing, King’s Cross, the last bus from Glasgow, the Smiths, and more..

HERE davehaslam.substack.com/p/panic-on-the…
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If you're around Withington on Saturday night do check out this special poetry event - there's a brilliant line up of Mcr poets and it's in support of Café Blah 👇🏽

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Don’t miss out on our rescheduled event with Alan Hollinghurst & Andrew McMillan! Our Evenings is a dark, compelling and wickedly funny portrait of modern England, acutely observing race and class, theatre and sexuality, love and violence. 🗓️7pm, Fri 17 Jan 📍Central Library 🎟️

Don’t miss out on our rescheduled event with Alan Hollinghurst &amp; <a href="/AMcMillanPoet/">Andrew McMillan</a>! Our Evenings is a dark, compelling and wickedly funny portrait of modern England, acutely observing race and class, theatre and sexuality, love and violence.

🗓️7pm, Fri 17 Jan
📍Central Library
🎟️
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Thank you so much for the kind words and brilliant review of our event with Richard Powers! Northern Soul susan ferguson “Powers has the art of distilling his huge personal knowledge bank into easily digestible arguments… It is clear from Powers’ work that he really does care.”

Thank you so much for the kind words and brilliant review of our event with Richard Powers! <a href="/Northern_Soul_/">Northern Soul</a> <a href="/sferg100/">susan ferguson</a> 

“Powers has the art of distilling his huge personal knowledge bank into easily digestible arguments… It is clear from Powers’ work that he really does care.”
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Our friends YOUNG IDENTITY have a brilliant Holiday Fundraising Raffle with prizes including a hamper, theatre and comedy tickets. Every ticket purchased goes towards YI’s mission to empower young creatives through writing & performance. 🎟️ go.rallyup.com/youngidentity/