Events

The Northern Writers’ Centre will have a dedicated performance space for literature. In the run up to the opening of the Centre, we will be producing literary events in a variety of venues to build audiences for the new venue and to whet people’s appetites for the events to come.



  • Ruth Padel Bloodaxe Poetry Lecture

    27.05.2008

    On Metaphor and Saying OtherwiseWhy do poems like metaphor so m...

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  • Ruth Padel Bloodaxe Poetry Lecture

    28.05.2008

    On Tone: What Is It? How Does It Affect Everything? and What Is Its Rela...

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  • Ruth Padel Bloodaxe Poetry Lecture

    29.05.2008

    The Dative Case: On Communication, and The Strange Desire To Be Understo...

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  • Ruth Padel

    30.05.2008

    At this final event of the Bloodaxe Poetry Lecture series, Ruth Padel wi...

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  • Enormous Changes at the Last Minute: a Grace Paley celebration

    02.06.2008

    Grace Paley, who died in 2007, was born in New York in 1922 and grew up...

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