TWELVE Christmas stories of kisses, wishes and near misses offer an eclectic and inclusive treat for readers this festive season. Sarah Shard, from Grasscroft, is…
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Tag: Writing
Events and workshops to inspire borough’s budding writers
A SERIES of events and workshops are taking place to help aspiring writers across the borough. On Friday 8 and Saturday 9 October is Comma…
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Author Jo proves dreams can come true
AS a youngster Jo Harthan always dreamed of becoming a writer. Fulfilling her ambition may have taken longer than Jo, holder of a first-class honours…
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Coliseum invites writers to pen 100 words about Oldham
OLDHAM Coliseum Theatre is inviting writers of all ages and experience to submit 100 Word Plays about Oldham which will be displayed throughout the theatre…
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International bestselling author from Saddleworth inspired by local libraries
When Saddleworth author Phaedra Patrick visited Oldham Library as a young girl, she dreamed that one day her own books would sit on the shelves…
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Discover new worlds, comedy and languages as part of live@thelibrary
OLDHAM’S live@thelibrary programme is back and whether you like comedy, action, adventure or une pincée de cinéma français there is something for all tastes and…
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Exciting line-up revealed for return of the Saddleworth Literary Festival
STAR names as well as local writers will take centre stage at the second Saddleworth Literary Festival at Saddleworth School on March 24-25. Preparations are…
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Top actor backs first ever Saddleworth Literary Festival
A TOP film and TV actor is backing the launch of a brand new Saddleworth Literary Festival in Uppermill next month. John Henshaw is patron…
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Saddleworth author captures hearts worldwide with charming new book
A BLOSSOMING Saddleworth author never dreamed her story about an old man and a charm bracelet would capture the hearts of readers in 19 different…
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