Last chance to apply for The Writers’ Place Poets 2019
Apply by Friday 4 January 2019 for our development programme to learn more about the craft and business of poetry
The Writers’ Place becomes a takeaway cup-free zone
Users of The Writers’ Place are able to continue to use our china mugs and cups when using the donations-basis tea and coffee making facilities
An evening with John Agard, Philip Nanton and Pam Hewitt
In an exclusive event for New Writing South, two Caribbean-British word-spinners John Agard and Philip Nanton offer their comic take on contemporary issues
New Writing South appoints Programme Managers
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Sharon Duggal and Sara Beadle as Programme Managers
Theatre Royal Brighton Young Playwrights 2019
Aspiring young playwrights aged 16 – 25 can explore the possibilities of writing for performance in this 8-week course
Could you be one of our Story Gatherers?
We are looking for anyone interested in meeting, talking to, listening and recording the stories of older members of the LGBTQ+ community for our Celebrating Our Stories verbatim theatre festival
The Writers’ Place: a poem by Dean Atta
The poet and former Guest Artistic Director on our dedicated home for writers in the heart of Brighton
Pier Poets – a new open mic poetry night for Brighton
Pier Poets is a new monthly open mic night in Brighton for poets and spoken word artists to showcase their work in a supportive environment.
Layla AlAmmar visits The Writers’ Place
Layla AlAmmar’s response to an open call for Muslim writers has put her on the map. She joins us at The Writers’ Place ahead of the release of her debut novel.
Celebrating Our Stories gets underway
The multi-artform project will gather stories and personal testimonies from LGBTQ+ older people from across southeast England.