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Art Workshop with The Children's Art School (Greenwood Centre)

Sat 22 Apr 2017

Art Workshop with The Children's Art School (Greenwood Centre)

Join us at the PageTurners festival to work together on large scale artworks to be displayed in the Libraries and also create your very own mask to take home. Suitable for all ages / Running from 2:00 - 3:30 Book a.....Read more

The Class of 1841

Wed 04 May 2016

The Class of 1841

Dr Martyn Walker, of the University’s School of Education and Professional Development, is an expert on the Mechanics’ Institute movement in Victorian Britain. In this lecture Martyn looks at the contribution the Hudd.....Read more

The Victorian Talk Show

Wed 11 May 2016

The Victorian Talk Show

Professor Martin Hewitt - who is Dean of the University’s School of Music Humanities and Media – explores the importance of the celebrity lecture as a recreational activity in the nineteenth century. At many late Vict.....Read more

Read All About It

Wed 18 May 2016

Read All About It

Poetry flourished among the working classes in in the industrial towns and cities of the North of England during the Victorian period. It was a passion fostered by leading authors such as Charlotte Brontë (whose bicenten.....Read more

Poetry with David Constantine & Jennie Feldman

Fri 03 Jun 2016

Poetry with David Constantine & Jennie Feldman

Wordthing presents With a 30 year career spanning ten books of verse alone, acclaimed writer and poet David Constantine discusses his most recent work: Poetry (2013), a passionate argument for the importance of verse,.....Read more

Poetry with Mimi Khalvati & Amarjit Chandan

Sat 04 Jun 2016

Poetry with Mimi Khalvati & Amarjit Chandan

Wordthing presents Mimi Khalvati is an Iranian-born British poet who has published eight collections of verse (The Meanest Flower, The Weather Wheel) and is the founder of The Poetry School in London. She is readi.....Read more

Prose with Professor Jane Rogers & Vanessa Gebbie

Sat 04 Jun 2016

Prose with Professor Jane Rogers & Vanessa Gebbie

Wordthing present Critically acclaimed novelist and scriptwriter Professor Jane Rogers (Mr Wroe’s Virgins, The Voyage Home) is in Worthing to launch her tenth novel, Conrad and Eleanor, described as ‘a radical, remarkab.....Read more

Poetry with Sasha Dugdale & Frances Leviston

Sun 05 Jun 2016

Poetry with Sasha Dugdale & Frances Leviston

Wordthing presents Described by The Guardian as ‘one of the most original poets of her generation’, Sasha Dugdale (The Estate, Red House) is the current editor of Modern Poetry in Translation, co-founded by Ted Hughes i.....Read more

Prose with Suzanne Joinson & Joanna Walsh

Sun 05 Jun 2016

Prose with Suzanne Joinson & Joanna Walsh

Wordthing presents Worthing-based author Suzanne Joinson (A Lady Cyclist’s Guide to Kashgar) is launching her second novel, The Photographer’s Wife, a powerful story of betrayal set in the complex period between the two.....Read more

Worthing Writers Retreat - stop talking, start writing

Sat 28 May 2016

Worthing Writers Retreat - stop talking, start writing

www.brightonwritersretreat.co.uk It’s pretty self-explanatory really. Stop talking about writing. Start writing. That is the big, secret solution to beating procrastination. You’ll spent the day in a room with a .....Read more

From Inspiration to Publication

Tue 31 May 2016

From Inspiration to Publication

Independent authors share secrets of self-publishing success. Share an evening with members of CHINDI, a group of self-published authors from Chichester. Find out how you can go from inspiration to publication and ge.....Read more

W Sussex Writers Weekend - social media for writers

Sat 04 Jun 2016

W Sussex Writers Weekend - social media for writers

The author’s essential guide to using social media for self-promotion, run by publishers’ publicist Nichola Smalley. tickets: £7/£5 from www.westsussexwriters.co.uk time: 12noon - 1.30pm..Read more

W Sussex Writers Weekend - the state of the publishing industry

Sat 04 Jun 2016

W Sussex Writers Weekend - the state of the publishing industry

Literary agent Victoria Salter will give a talk, and answer questions, about what genres are hot, and what are not, in the current publishing industry. tickets: £7/£5 from www.westsussexwriters.co.uk time: 1.30pm -.....Read more

W Sussex Writers Weekend - writers surgery: agent/editor 1to1

Sat 04 Jun 2016

W Sussex Writers Weekend - writers surgery: agent/editor 1to1

Book your place by 1st May to have a ten minute one-to-one discussing your novel proposal with literary agent Victoria Salter or editor Tanya Andrews. tickets: Suggested donation £10 to Worthing WOW, email surgery@wo.....Read more

W Sussex Writers Weekend - poetry workshop

Sat 04 Jun 2016

W Sussex Writers Weekend - poetry workshop

Poetry Workshop with award-winning poet Mimi Khalvati. (join her afterwards at the Ardington for an evening of poetry 6pm to 7.30pm!) tickets: £7/£5 from www.westsussexwriters.co.uk time: 3pm - 5pm..Read more

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