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Story for Climate and Nature Recovery

A new YouTube channel from writer, Jules Pretty, offers short films with stories about people and places and how story can help bring transformation. ...

Winter Books

Head to the glorious Layer Marney Tower to hear four very different authors discuss their very different books. Topics covered are the bright and ...

Sub Titles Over to be part of Festival of Spanish Theatre in London

A multilingual one-woman show exploring democracy, state censorship, and the manipulative power of translation during Catalan Independence. Sub Titles ...

Local Writers Showcase – register your interest by 22 October

Every year, Essex Libraries run a Local Writers Showcase where Essex authors come along to promote and sell their titles. The next event will be ...

An epic tale of love, tragedy and loss – A Musical Iliad at The Minories

A Musical Iliad 30% discount code available below. Friday 10 October 20257pm (doors at 6.30pm)The Minors, 74 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1UE Tickets: ...

Announcing the launch of a new schools short story writing competition – Words for a Greener World

Essex Book Festival has teamed up with Essex Year of Opportunity to launch its inaugural Words for a Greener World Short Story Competition, which is ...

T100 Autumn Programme of Walks Announced

Join the T100 free regular walks programme of Meandering Mondays and Weekend Trails from October to November 2025. Meandering MondaysMeandering ...

Myths, Heroes & Inspiration

Adrian May talks about two new books, especially his inspiration: Jessie L.Weston, author of From Ritual To Romance. Saturday 27th September2.00pm ...

Hot Desks Available at Metal, Southend – book now

Need a quiet spot to write, focus, create, or just think? Previously available throughout June, as part of our Essex Writers House, the hot desks at ...

Volunteers Needed to Listen to Children Read in Primary Schools

Current statistics show that 1 in 4 children leave primary school without reaching the expected standards in reading. Children’s literacy ...