Life Writing
Prize

Deptford Literature Festival

London Short
Story Prize

London Writers Awards

Young People’s Laureate
For London

Free Reads
A Manuscript Assessment Service

News &
Opportunities

Grid View
List View

Free workshop on applying for Arts Council England’s Developing Your Creative Practice fund

  • Opportunities

Free workshop on applying for Arts Council England’s National Lottery Project Grants Funding 

  • Opportunities

London Short Story Prize 2019 Longlist

  • News

London Writers in Education Gathering

  • Opportunities

Seeking submissions for special
Deptford Literature Festival edition of TOKEN Magazine

  • Opportunities

Deptford Literature Festival Open Call

  • Opportunities

Kerry Hudson, Nell Stevens and Sathnam Sanghera to judge our Life Writing Prize 2020

  • News

Announcing the London Writers Awards winners 2019

  • News

Drop in Thursdays in Room 9

  • Opportunities

Announcing the London Short Story Prize 2019 judges

  • London Short Story Prize

Life Writing Prize 2019 Results

  • News & Opportunities

Spread the Word are partners in a new diversity in publishing research project with Goldsmiths, University of London and The Bookseller

  • News

Meet the Asia House Poetry Slam 2019 finalists

  • Archive

Applications are open for 1-2-1 feedback from MMB Creative Literary Agency

  • Archive

FREE WORKSHOP ON APPLYING FOR DEVELOPING YOUR CREATIVE PRACTICE FUNDING 

  • Archive

BLACK GAY INK IS OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS

  • Archive

Come and join us at the 2019 Pow! showcase

  • Archive

With Love (And Rage), Generation Rent

  • Archive

Bedtime Stories for the End of the World Podcast Series 2

  • Archive

Spread the Word at
London Literature Festival

  • Archive

Kerry Hudson’s Lowborn (down the chipper) comes to London

  • Archive

Young People’s Laureate for London
Theresa Lola features in British Vogue
guest edited by the Duchess of Sussex

  • Archive

Spread the Word to partner with THRIVE Hachette for ‘Ask The Non-Fiction Editors’

  • Archive

I Want You to Know:
Writing Workshop for Refugees and People from Refugee Families

  • Archive

Asia House Poetry Slam 2019

  • Archive

FREE WORKSHOP ON APPLYING FOR DEVELOPING YOUR CREATIVE PRACTICE FUNDING

  • Archive
See More

STAY IN
TOUCH

SUPPORT
US

Find out how

JOIN LONDON
WRITERS NETWORK

Find out how

SPREAD THE WORD’S E-NEWSLETTER

Sign up to our mailing list to keep up to date
with Spread the Word’s news and opportunities.

Cancel