Young People’s Poetry Competition – Enter by June 24th
Email your entries to louisewriteoutloud@gmail.com
Celebrating Reading: Authors Who Joined us in Marsden This Autumn and Winter
Culminating in a packed out our Marsden Mechanics Hall for ‘Yorkshire Vet’ Julian Norton, we’ve enjoyed an inspiring season of writing this winter. November brought flash fiction and crime from
Congratulations to Simon Armitage, Friend of Marsden Library and Poet Laureate.!
Great news for Simon, Poetry, and Marsden. Simon supported Friends of Marsden Library with a fantastic event in 2016, helping us keep Marsden Library open, and we are delighted for him.
Enter the 2019 Marsden Calendar Competition Now
See your image in the 2020 Marsden Calendar Competition now open: enter here! Funds from selling the calendars produced go to Friends of Marsden Library to support our local library
Author Event: John Ling, Wednesday 6 March, Marsden Library
In Marsden Library on Wednesday, local author John Ling. John Ling is a former children’s librarian, then teacher of deaf kids, and later, autistic kids. Now he is a mediator
Matt Abbott’s Two Little Ducks in Marsden for One Night Only
It’s toured the UK to five-star reviews, now Matt Abbott’s Two Little Ducks can be seen in Marsden for one night only, Friday 15th March. A powerful, personal and political
Congratulations Mandy Huggins: Shortlisted for the Costa Short Story Award!
Fantastic news! One of our ‘Northern Writers Reading’, Mandy (Amanda) Huggins, has been nominated for the Costa Short Story Award 2019. One of three shortlisted short-story authors, Mandy will be
More Author Events for the New Year: Sarah Hussain, and John Ling
We are looking forward to welcoming award-winning Huddersfield author Sarah Hussain to Marsden Library on 30th January. Sarah will be talking about her latest work, Sit Up, Stand Up, Speak