Our East Midlands programme manager visits Lviv in Ukraine, Nottingham’s fellow UNESCO City of Literature, to contribute to the Underground Literary Movement.
Opinion
Reflecting on my first summer with First Story
‘In an increasingly polarised world, our capacity to connect diverse young people is a huge benefit’ says new CEO.
Why learning to use your voice is powerful
Our newly-appointed Chief Executive, Antonia Byatt, on her first day in the job and why creative writing matters.
First Story in the RSL Review
An article about the importance of our work and how closely we work with the Royal Society of Literature to provide extra provisions.
‘Writing can be a source not just of pleasure but of power’
Our co-founder on writing, First Story and why every student should have creative-writing provisions.
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.
