About this Event
Join us for a free morning of networking for emerging and established writers from across the West Midlands and beyond.
With guest speaker Peter Stones, Arts Council England. This event will also feature Lisa Blower, novelist and producer of the 100Books Project, sharing what it takes to make a successful Arts Council England funding application.
Hosted by Jonathan Davidson from Writing West Midlands.
Venue: Newcastle Library, Castle House, Barracks Rd, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1BL
Date/time: 28th November 2026, 11:00 - 12:30 GMT
Speaker Bio:
Peter Stones is the Relationship Manager for Literature (Midlands) at Arts Council England. Peter has a keen interest in comics and graphic novels, artificial intelligence, poetry and reader development.
Lisa Blower is an award-winning short story writer and novelist.
Event venue & nearby stays
Newcastle Library, Barracks Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom