Wordsmithery winning scripts

Winning scripts   We have four Wordsmithery winning scripts! There was a high level of submissions from across Bradford and the quality and range of writing styles was fascinating to read.   The winners are:   The Crack by Sarah Goodyear Not So Smart-Whips by Tahir...

Wordsmithery workshops

Wordsmithery writing workshops     Wordsmithery writing workshops are free and open to all. Three will be online and the fourth is at Mind the Gap in Bradford. The workshops are for anyone interested in developing their practice and are designed to ensure...

Broken Biscuits

Broken Biscuits A secular fable of death and what comes after   Broken Biscuits is a new folk tale written by Alan Dix that tells a tale of what happens when we die. Narrated by Irna Qureshi, founder of the Bradford Literature Festival, and illustrated by Sandra...

Wordsmithery

New Writing for Live Performance Rehearsed Reading   Wordsmithery is a new writing competition developed by 509 Arts with Kala Sangam, Bradford Producing Hub and Mind the Gap.The competition was designed for Bradfordians aged 16+ who want to write for live...

Lost Mills and Ghost Mansions

Lost Mills and Ghost Mansions 50 years of textile stories There used to be over 350 working mills in Bradford. In the last 50 years most of them have closed and today there are less than 20. The rest have been demolished or repurposed. Many have tragically burnt down....