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Reading for Well Being sessions and Writers Reading Group News

By N Smith23rd August 202123rd August 2021 Categories: news Tags: arts, birmingham, courses, creative writing, hearth centre, readers course, reading, reading for wellbeing, writing for wellbeing Leave a comment

Reading for Well Being sessionsPolly Wright, artistic director of the Hearth Centre is running Reading for Well Being sessions at the MAC- starting on September 17th. Reading for well being is a shared reading approach in which short stories and poems are read aloud and the enjoyment is shared. Click here for detailsHurry, Hurry HurrySign…

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…

Classic in a Day – ‘Wuthering Heights: Dancing with Death’ – Sat 22nd Sept

By N Smith30th August 2018 Categories: events Tags: birmingham, Day School, Emily Bronte, Literature, poetry, reading, study, Victorian, Wuthering Heights Leave a comment

Classic in a Day – ‘Wuthering Heights: Dancing with Death’ – Sat 22nd Sept 10.30am – 4pm, John Peek Room£29/£26 for Members of the BMI(lunch and refreshments not included) This “Classic in a Day” we will focus on one of the great romantic novels of our time, and ask the question: Just how romantic is…

Cradle to Grave – 30th June 2018

By N Smith19th June 201819th June 2018 Categories: events Tags: arts, birmingham, courses, creative writing, events, plays, reading Leave a comment

The Hearth Centre invites you to celebrate the 70th birthday of the NHS with a reading by actors from the Hearth Centre of the play Cradle to Grave by Mandy Ross.3pm Saturday 30th June 2018 at the Community Room, Middleton Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7HPFollowed by tea and 70th birthday cake, and sharing our NHS storiesFunded…

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

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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