We’re all looking forward to welcoming Simon Puttock to Blackpool. He will be working in Blackpool Schools all week. Simon’s book ‘The Baby That Roared’ has been nominated for a Roald Dahl award (humour), congratulations Simon. http://nosycrow.com/books/simon-puttock/the-baby-that-roared
Use the link below to download your Wordpool 2012 programme Wordpool What’s On
Wordpool Tickets are available from Central, Moor Park, Layton and Palatine Libraries.
We are pleased to welcome Craig to our Wordpool team. Craig is our new Blaze Ignite Workplacement (Blaze is a partnership between Blackpool Council and Lancashire Council funded through the Legacy Trust UK for the We Play strand of the Cultural Olympiad) and he will be combining his Blackpool 6th form studies with part-time work […]
We’re busy working on our 2012 programme and have confirmed our opening event a Family Fun Day at the Oracle (the big orange building!) near Palatine Campus on Weds 31 Oct, 1-4pm. Lots of creative activities for all ages, and performances and storytelling from some of your favourite authors. If you are part of a community group […]
A great opportunity to help create a new song for Blackpool.
Creative Writing Project in Blackpool Here is a great opportunity to work with writers Eleanor Rees and Zoe Lambert and get your work published. The creative writing project uses Blackpool’s built heritage as the inspiration for new writing. Locations include – the Grundy Art Gallery, the Grand Theatre, the Central Library and Layton Cemetery – […]
I’ve just had a lovely afternoon with crime writer Zoe Sharpe at Moor Park Library as she led an authors talk with a group of local crime writing enthusiasts. Zoe kindly signed a copy of her book ‘Hard Knocks’ which I’m going to give to my mum! You can meet Zoe Sharpe along with writers […]
Sunday, 6th November saw the Wordpool Family Day themed ‘If You Go Down To The Woods…’ with a performance of Little Red Riding Hood by Horse and Bamboo Theatre. The Horseshoe, Winter Gardens, was transformed into an enchanted forest with lots of activities including storytelling, crown making, making music, sock tree’s, leaf decorating…
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