Worker Writers and Community Publishers Oral History Project

Join us in person to celebrate 50 years since the Federation of Worker Writers and Community Publishers was established in 1976! Explore the rich history of working-class writing and community publishing told through oral histories and meet some of those involved in this vibrant social movement.

Info: 2.00-2.30  Tea and coffee, a chance to view the exhibition and chat
2.30-2.40  Welcome and overview of the oral history project by Jenny Harding
2.40-2.50  The Federation of Worker Writers and Community Publishers: Doing, being, becoming and belonging, a reflection by Nick Pollard
2.50-3.20  Members’ reflections on the significance of participating in the FWWCP and local groups
3.20-3.35 Break
3.35-4.05 Readings
4.05-4.35 Small group discussion on working-class writing today
4.35 -5pm Feedback and close

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London Metropolitan University, 166-220 Holloway Road, London, United Kingdom

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