Karen Powell is studying for a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Leicester. Her poetry has been published in various anthologies...

A new poetry anthology tackling mental health issues, Please Hear What I’m Not Saying , edited by Isabelle Kenyon, is to be published in Feb...

Pattie McCarthy is the author of six books of poetry: Quiet Book , Marybones , Table Alphabetical of Hard Words , Verso , and bk of (h)r...

By Corinne Fowler The Attenborough paternoster will soon be dismantled and replaced with a modern lift. Many have fond memories of th...

By Xenophon Kalogeropoulos Remember, remember the ... 28th of November? Probably, because that is when we hosted our first workshop b...

By Jonathan Taylor At last night's Leicester Shindig Open-mic Poetry Evening, the Centre for New Writing launched its new pamphlet, Wr...

By Jonathan Taylor Over the last few months, the Centre for New Writing , Literary Leicester Festival and the National Space Centre...