Local Events
This is where you will find out about local literary events being held in your area.
Do you know of, or are planning on holding any literary events that we are yet to feature here?
Then get in touch with the Get Writing Team at getwritingni@bbc.co.uk
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Island Arts Centre Literary Evening
In association with the John Hewitt Society and the Lisburn County Council
A literary evening at the Island Arts Centre in Lisburn with two new writers Bernie McGill & Olive Broderick.
7.30 pm, Thursday 24th November.
For more information visit the website
Libraries NI
Check out events happening in your local library
Libraries NI are hosting a variety of events including an evening of storytelling with Hugh Robinson, adult storytelling with Noel McMaster, Public Stroy Tellling and many more.
For a detailed listing of all events please go to the website.
CS Lewis Festival at the Linen Hall Library
CS Lewis Festival
As part of Celebrate Belfast’s CS Lewis Festival, the Linen Hall Library will display books from their special CS Lewis collection from 1st – 10th December.Ìý
Workshops for schools
Monday 5th – Friday 9 th December, 10am – 11.30am, Admission Free
Drama workshops for P6 pupils on chapter six ofÌýThe Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.
Public workshop
10th December 2011, 11am -12 pm, Admission Free
Linen Hall Library
Belfast
To reserve a place at the workshops or for a detailed listing of the exhibition visit the website.
Out to Lunch Festival
January 4th - 29th, 2012
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British and Irish Contemporary Poetry Conference
Key note speakers include Christopher Ricks: "The strength of Hill's unrelenting, unreconciling mind.", William Logan: "Lowell's Skunk: Heaney's Skunk", Angela Leighton: "Justifying Time in Contemporary Poetry".
For more details and to register online visit the website.
Authors LIVE
Authors Live is a series of live webcasts, presented in partnership with the Scottish Book Trust, featuring some of the biggest names writing books for children today.
The series began on Thursday 4 March 2010 - World Book Day - with two sessions featuring children's poet and former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen.
To watch videos of the authors .
The Verbal Arts Centre
Find out about events and workshops happening at the From young childrens workshops for example to adult opportunities such as .
The Book of Irish Writers
The Get Writing Team give you a chance to catch up with the special series of programmes aired on Radio Ulster's Arts Extra programme. The Book of Irish Writers promises to lead you on a journey from the methological age right up until the present day.
To begin listening to these programmes simply visit our Book of Irish Writers section.
Poetry Season
Let poetry into your life by journeying through the poetry season website. Learn about the nations favourite poets and cast your vote on your favourite. There are also exclusive video poetry guides from people's poet Ian McMillan.
Join stars including Michelle Ryan, Alex James, John Sergeant and Cerys Matthews as they reveal the poets and poetry they've always loved. In addition you can isten through a host of gems, all taken from over 40 years of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ archive material.
To let a little more poetry into your life simply click here to visit the website.
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