We focus on work to develop opportunities for writers, including supporting young writers and building audiences for writing. We exist to help good writing and literature activities flourish in the West Midlands.
On 9th December, Writing West Midlands’ education programme, Write On! was part of a networking event held at Symphony Hall in Birmingham. The event was designed to allow a whole range of arts organisations based in Birmingham to talk to teachers and others involved in after-school activities. We took two writers to add imagination and [...]
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Saying goodbye to 2009 is an opportunity to take stock and look forward to the future. For the Birmingham Book Festival and related projects it was perhaps our most significant year. When the Birmingham Book Festival was founded in 1999 by me (Jonathan Davidson) and my colleagues Helen Thomas and Julie Tait we hardly dared [...]
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