News stories tagged as "literature"

Blackburn Central Library to mark bicentenary year of novelist’s birth

Published at: Friday 8 July 2016 at 10:06 am

Blackburn Central Library will welcome a Trustee of the Bronte Society for a talk about the famous poets and novelists.

Acclaimed academic to give talk on rare Shakespeare Folios in Blackburn

Published at: Wednesday 6 July 2016 at 12:47 pm

World authority on Shakespeare, Professor Sir Brian Vickers, will give a talk about the playwright’s distinguished work in Blackburn this Friday.

Writer returns to home town to launch first novel

Published at: Wednesday 16 April 2014 at 2:36 pm

A writer is returning to her home town of Darwen to launch her first novel

On Thursday, 8 May, Maggie Grimshaw will talk about her book and how it came about at Darwen library, from 6.30pm onwards.