• Graveyards, Priories, Watch Houses and Ghosts

    Graveyards, Priories, Watch Houses and Ghosts

    Thurs 20th February 2025. This week the Riverside Writers are being treated to a workshop facilitated by Ray Stearn. With the title of “Graveyards, Priories, Watch Houses and…

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  • A research session Thursday 13th February 2025

    A research session Thursday 13th February 2025

    In a change from our regular venue the Riverside Writers will be meeting from 10am to 12noon at the Rochdale Local Studies Unit, Norman Rd, Rochdale OL11 4HS.…

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  • Boom! Then the sky fell in

    Boom! Then the sky fell in

    This evening we enjoyed, “Poetry Café, an excellent evening of poetry from 10 local poets at Coffee in the Corner in Littleborough. Next on Thursday morning, 6th February,…

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  • Poetry Café starts a busy writing week

    Poetry Café starts a busy writing week

    Three creative writing events take place next week. On Tuesday 4th February the open mic Poetry Café returns for the first time since Christmas. We are hosted by…

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  • Nostalgia and Place

    Nostalgia and Place

    This Thursday morning, 30th January, we will be treated to a workshop from Eileen Earnshaw called “Nostalgia and Place”. In Eileen’s previous workshop we looked at characters in…

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  • Creative Writing Thursday 23rd January

    Creative Writing Thursday 23rd January

    Tomorrow the Riverside Writers will meet at our usual time in Rochdale Library at Number One Riverside. There will be plenty of opportunity to create some new writing…

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