Literary Leicester 2027 - taking place 17-20 March 2027
Leicester
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Literary Leicester retweeted
Two big themes at @LitLeics:
18 Mar: crime writing marking 50 years since the death of @agathachristie, with @sophiehannahCB1 and @DoughtyLouise
19 Mar: New Voices, Future Worlds, exploring sci-fi and fantasy by writers of colour
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Literary Leicester retweeted
#LiteraryLeicester Event | Madame Matisse
How do you turn real women into compelling fiction? Author @SophieHaydock and Leicester's Harry Whitehead explore the women behind Matisse’s art.
📅 30 Apr, 5.30pm
📍 @AttenboroughAC
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#LitLeics25 @LitLeics
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#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
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#CitizensOfChange #LitLeics25 | @litleics @NewWritingLeics
Literary Leicester retweeted
You can listen to the podcast of the recent @uniofleicester CREATIVE WRITING STUDENT SHOWCASE @litleics here: soundcloud.com/artshumlaw/cr… @crystalclearjt @EverybodyReview @UoLEnglish @UoLDWL @LeicesterUnion @LeicesterFSO @LeicesterCSSAH @doctoralcollege @NaweWriters
Literary Leicester retweeted
Featured today on Creative Writing at Leicester: the brilliant @SophieHaydock and her new novel "Madame Matisse." Read an excerpt from it here: creativewritingatleicester.b… Sophie will be giving a guest talk @uniofleicester on 30 April - details on the site! @crystalclearjt @litleics
Literary Leicester retweeted
Thank you to everyone who came to the "Bullying, School and Power" event the other day @litleics and who helped make it such an enjoyable panel with the brilliant @EdwardsMorag and @jamesscudamore Thank you to all concerned! @GoldsmithsPress @EverybodyReview @cwaleicester
Literary Leicester retweeted
Thank you for supporting @litleics. It was a thoroughly enjoyable evening.
We had great fun taking @TheRestHistory 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 @uniofleicester's brilliant @litleics for organising!
Literary Leicester retweeted
We had great fun taking @TheRestHistory 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 @uniofleicester's brilliant @litleics for organising!
Literary Leicester retweeted
THIS!! It was a wonderful red-letter experience! – at Miami, FL
It was an electrifying start to #LitLeics25 yesterday! Performances from John Agard and @fabianmthomas followed by an interactive conversation & workshop; a stunning Creative Writing Showcase; and evening events ft @CarolineLucas and @KitdeWaal. Wow!
Literary Leicester retweeted
I had a wonderful dinner with these wonderful souls! Melanie & John, I will treasure this evening always. Looking forward to sharing the Literary Leicester stage for 'Diaspora: Caribbean-Leicester conversations and performances - with John Agard and fabian m thomas'. – at Leicester, England
Literary Leicester retweeted
Event | #HeritageHub & Larkin’s Monica
Discover our Heritage Hub and hear Prof Kelvin Everest reflect on his friendship with Monica Jones – Larkin's partner and Leicester’s first female English lecturer.
📅 22 March
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#LiteraryLeicester #LitLeics25
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Brilliant open night of Literary Leicester @litleics @CarolineLucas was engaging and thought provoking. @KitdeWaal made me think about the power of kindness and that all children need love, being a teacher that resonates with me massively. Great to get my book signed too!
Literary Leicester retweeted
Tomorrow @litleics free and all welcome: "On Bullying, School and Power" with myself, @jamesscudamore and @EdwardsMorag 12.30pm tickettailor.com/events/lite… @cwaleicester @GoldsmithsPress @LeicesterCSSAH
Literary Leicester retweeted
Tomorrow at 12:30 pm @crystalclearjt @jamesscudamore and myself will be reading from recent works and talking about Bullying, School and Power. See you at the Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester.
The stage is set - literally! We can't wait to welcome you to Literary Leicester, kicking off at 1 pm today!
Still not got your tickets? Don't miss out 👇
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#LitLeics25
Literary Leicester retweeted
Evidence of the harm from #airpollution grows stronger by the day.
Join me on Friday at Literary Leicester to find out why this problem has persisted for so long and to think together about a low #AirPollution city of the future.
How clean is our air?
Join @DrGaryFuller, author of The Invisible Killer
to discuss all things air pollution, along with @secretagent & @LucyJoStevens at Literary Leicester this Friday 21 March.
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Literary Leicester retweeted
Tomorrow: free and open to all: CREATIVE WRITING STUDENT SHOWCASE! Event starts at 4.30pm and is part of @litleics tickettailor.com/events/lite… Please come along if you can to hear some brilliant student writers! @litleics @EverybodyReview @crystalclearjt @UoLDWL @LeicesterCSSAH
Literary Leicester retweeted
Events | More #LitLeics25📚
–Power & bullying in schools
–Audrey Osler on identity
–Jane Austen at 250 – the Great Balloon Debate
–Writing as activism
–@AdamCSharp on language
–Paul Muldoon on image & history
📅All 20 March
🔗le.ac.uk/literary-leicester
#CitizensOfChange @litleics
