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Booker Prize

By N Smith22nd September 20207th September 2021 Categories: Blogs, news Tags: birmingham, booker prize, books, Harare, hearth centre, reading for wellbeing, This Mournable Body, Tsitsi Dangarembga, women writers Leave a comment

Booker PrizeBreaking News! The Writers’ Reading Group has been selected to shadow the Booker Prize again for the third time!! We shadowed the International Booker and the Booker in 2018- and absolutely loved reading Vernon Subutex by Virginie Despentes and The Long Take by Robin Robertson- and now we can’t wait to rise to the…

A Christmas Carol – December 1st 2018

By N Smith11th November 201811th November 2018 Categories: events Tags: birmingham, books, christmas, events, reading Leave a comment

A reading of Charles Dickens classic ghost story. Graphic by Cardboard Zebra

Evening of Hearth Nov 22nd 2018

By N Smith10th November 201810th November 2018 Categories: events Tags: birmingham, books, events, reading Leave a comment

The Hearth Centre invites you to an An evening of extracts from Hearth’s theatre and literary work:

Fantastic Evening Discussing – The Long Take

By N Smith12th October 201810th November 2018 Categories: Books Tags: books, mac, Man Booker Prize, reading Leave a comment

Fantastic evening last night where the Writers’ Reading group and friends read and discussed the Booker shortlisted The Long Take by Robin Robertson. Five star reviews all round for the book and our readings in our favourite venue – The Hexagon, Mac Birmingham

Bernadette Lynch Long Take Review

By N Smith2nd October 201810th November 2018 Categories: events Tags: books, mac, Man Booker Prize, reading Leave a comment

Who says we don’t take our shadowing seriously?Bernadette Lynch has been composing her review of The Man Booker Prize short-lister Robin Robertson’s Long Take.Our open discussion is at Mac Birmingham on October 11th!

The Man Booker Prize – The Long Take by Robin Robertson – Thurs 11th Oct

By N Smith28th September 20188th October 2018 Categories: events Tags: books, mac, Man Booker Prize, reading Leave a comment

Our group has been chosen to shadow the @manbookerprize with @readingagency. We’re looking forward to reading: The Long Take by Robin Robertson We’ll be discussing the book in an open debate on October 11th at MAC in the Hexagon (7.00- 9.00)Check back for further updates…

Man Booker Discussion – MAC Birmingham 17th May 2018

By N Smith17th May 201817th May 2018 Categories: Books, news, Publications Tags: books, mac, Man Booker Prize, reading Leave a comment

Join the Writers Reading group @HearthCentre to discuss the book they are shadowing for the Man Booker Prize 2018 #MBI2018 – Vernon Subutex 1 at the Hexagon ‘@mac_birmingham on May 17 at 7.00 pm. Translator @Terribleman and writer @DespentesActu -all 5 stars so far! Read the Guardian article here

Vernon Subutex One by Virginie Despentes

By N Smith6th May 20187th May 2018 Categories: Publications Tags: arts, birmingham, books, courses, creative writing, events, writers course Leave a comment

Here’s our book – Vernon Subutex One by Virginie Despentes…Thrilling, magnificently audacious, the story of now… bit like the Writers Reading Group!#MBI2018For details on Reading For Wellbeing, please follow the LINK

Watch Anti Depressants Without the Side Effects - the latest film from the HEARTH Centre about the impact of theatre and literature on health and wellbeing.

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The Return of Poem in Your Pocket 23rd November 2021
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