Best-selling author Frances Osborne will be talking about her life, work, and her recent book Park Lane.
First Story’s Blog
Malorie Blackman on the importance of reading
Listen to the Children’s Laureate, on reading, the impact of technology and why author visits to schools are so important.
The First Story Young Writers’ Festival 2013
YWF13 saw Children’s Laureate Malorie Blackman share her experiences to a tent packed with 700 young writers.
Words and Wickets
Join us for the first ever cricket-literary festival!
Literary Lunch with John O’Farrell
One of Britain’s most popular comic authors will be talking about his novels, Spitting Image, and being a First Story Writer-in-Residence.
The First Story Summer Residential 2013
1 house, 5 days, 6 Writers-in-Residence, 60 talented young writers, and over 450 poems and stories written.
First Story 2012-13: the year at a glance
This year we’ve worked with 32 school, 700 students, and produced some 11,300 poems and stories.
First Story in Harper’s Bazaar
We’ve been featured in the August edition of hte glossy magazine!
The Duchess of Cornwall celebrates five years of First Story
We celebrated our five year anniversary at Clarence House with First Story young writers and guest writers such as Philip Pullman
