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Book workshops & events on our new site!
Welcome to Spread the Word's new website. We hope you enjoying exploring our new home....
Young Poet Laureate for London
a life-changing opportunity
The Spread the Word Writing Prize 2013
Our £1000 prize for short fiction, closing date for entries Monday 15 July 2013.
Poets and Pamphlets
Karen McCarthy Woolf helps you pull your pamphlet into shape.
Going Live
Ever felt a sense of panic when asked to read something out? Read on...
Writing Your Life
Join celebrated author, rare book dealer and literary broadcaster Rick Gekoski for this one- day workshop pushing the boundaries of writing memoir.
Things That Happen in a Bookshop
A Summer Writing Fest at Woolfson & Tay with Spread the Word, Writing Maps and Treehouse Press.
Essential Kit - 60 Minute Surgeries
Part of Spread the Word’s range of 1:1 surgeries and sessions.
Spread the Word Gift Vouchers
Spread the joy of writing with a Spread the Word Gift Voucher. Available in five denominations they can be spent on a variety of Spread the Word's activities. T&Cs; apply. Contact annette@spreadtheword.org.uk