Literature Archive

  • The Gentle Art of Stupidity

    The Gentle Art of Stupidity

    We can all take ourselves a bit too seriously from time to time, work, stress and responsibilities can quickly take over and we can quickly forget our ‘inner child’! Idiot School is a workshop, aimed at adults to help us get back to a state...

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  • Highlights this week:Light Night, fashion award winners and Twestival

    Highlights this week:Light Night, fashion award winners and Twestival

    Light Night Last time I blogged the cold winter gales were sweeping in…well bring on the spring.  Thankfully I’m really excited about Nottingham Light Night this Friday which will hopefully brighten up the dark and icy city centre streets with a whole host of light...

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  • Links round-up 27-29 Jan: Sustainable design, Jumpers for Goalposts and cocktail superstars

    Links round-up 27-29 Jan: Sustainable design, Jumpers for Goalposts and cocktail superstars

    Image: Nottingham Trent University ice sculpture in Harbin, China Brrr…it’s back to the bad snow-ld day this weekend, thankfully there’s plenty happening next week to keep your full of warming cheer. Events Promoting sustainable design workshop Thurs 4 Feb, The Hive Aimed at small craft...

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  • A Designer New Years Resolution

    A Designer New Years Resolution

    Nottingham Council House is playing host to an innovative creative networking event on February 3rd called Design Resolutions. The event is the brainchild of Sarah Davenport (Davenport Interiors) and Susi Henson (Eternal Spirits)  and will take the form of a Pecha Kucha “Pecha Kucha –...

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  • New Year Roundup

    New Year Roundup

    So many events, so little time. Apply for these: Your 15 minutes of fame are calling. Channel 5 are looking for successful small businesses for a new TV series, in which they will attempt to show how you can beat the recession. Selected businesses will...

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  • Last links round-up before pie and wine season

    Last links round-up before pie and wine season

    As the endless dulcet tones of Wizzard, Slade and Rage Against the Machine grace the radio waves, and alerts for ‘Nottingham’  fill the CreativeNottingham in box with news of worldwide productions of Robin Hood the panto, it’s the last update before we all naff off...

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  • Write here, write now

    Write here, write now

    Contrary to popular belief, us writerly types don’t spend every hour in a freezing attic room penning odes (though the frozen fingers and toes part is actually quite true). We also enjoy being out and about and meeting new people. And when we mentioned before that there was plenty on offer for the region’s writers...

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  • Writer? Look here!

    Writer? Look here!

    There seem to be opportunities-a-plenty for writers in the East Midlands at the moment. if you’re a writer in Nottingham (or the surrounding region, we’re not prejudiced!) you should certainly check out the Writing East Midlands website. Here are a smattering of the events and...

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  • A salute to Left Lion: celebrating six years of championing Nottingham culture

    A salute to Left Lion: celebrating six years of championing Nottingham culture

    Congratulations to all the winners of this year’s Nottingham Creative Business Awards which celebrates businesses achievements in many creative, design and media disciplines.  But a particularly big congratulations to Left Lion, the well-deserved winners of this year’s publishing and writing award.  There’s an official statement...

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  • Roll up, roll up, Extravaganza!

    Roll up, roll up, Extravaganza!

    This Saturday, 3rd October, LeftLion are hosting a series of events all across Canning Circus and beyond. The ‘Circus Extravaganza’ will be running all day, with live music from loads of different artists, spoken word events, live jazz, a craft market and more. In addition,...

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