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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

6x6 Microresidencies starting 11th July with the amazing #melsherratt in Hanley library for #100books100years for @stokeontrent100 Workshops. Chats. Advice. Feedback 1-7pm. Do join us. @artscouncilengland.bsky.social @keeleuniversity.bsky.social

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Michael Durrant @michaelwdurrant.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Yesterday’s Reading Matters salon at English: Shared Futures, sponsored by @ies-sas.bsky.social and @univeng.bsky.social No pics of the Reading Matters panel as I was chairing, but brill papers by @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social Carina Spaulding @readingagency.bsky.social and @georginaemw.bsky.social

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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

6x6 Microresidencies for 100Books starts next week across Stoke-on-Trent offering workshops & In conversations from 6 wonderful writers from the city. Come & see us! @artscouncilengland.bsky.social @keeleuniversity.bsky.social #stoke100

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Debbi Voisey @dublinwriter.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

I will be guest of @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social talking about #100books100years on Sat 12th July at 9.30am. Looking forward to it. I think day tickets are still available, and it would be lovely to see people. Check original post for link, and check out the pic attached. #bylinefestival

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Keele Libraries @keelelibraries.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

📚To celebrate #Stoke100, @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social launched #100Books100Years 🌞This summer, the project features 6x6 Micro-Residencies with six top Stoke-born writers across libraries in Stoke, Staffordshire, and The Brampton 👉Learn more at: www.lisablower.co.uk/restoking-th...

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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Back in @SoTLibraries with 3 free writing workshops for 11-16yos with @foulkeswrites. Booking now open. Details below. Please spread the word. #100books100years #sot100

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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Calling all poets & poetry lovers to join us for The Poetry Busk, Newcastle library 12-4pm for #WorldPoetryDay 21st March 👇👇 #100books100years @keeleuniversity.bsky.social Newcastle.library@staffordshire.gov.uk to book your slot.

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Lou Minns @louminns.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

Know someone 11-16 living in Stoke? The aim in these free workshops is to write 100 words on The Places That Make Us. 100 stories will be chosen for publication in our anthology - published in 2026 to kick off the next 100 years of Stoke authorship #100Books#100Years @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social

Stoke on Trent celebrates its centenary. Dr Lisa Blower has launched a project 100 books in 100 years to reStoke the local narrative. This poster is of Lou Minns a local born writer, and invites 11-16 year olds to book on to a free creative writing course. Dates: Hanley library 11/2/25 Stoke Library 19/2/25 Tunstall Library 20/2/25

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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

I'm keeping a blog about my search for 100 Books in 100 years by Potteries born authors & to prompt folk to get Stoked About Writing. Anyone else remember the Man of Fire on Lewis's? www.lisablower.co.uk/mr-bennett-a...

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Lou Minns @louminns.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Take a listen to Lisa chat about the 100 books in 100 years Stoke Centenary project. So inspiring. Come on #Stoke! #writers #writingcommunity #voices

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Lou Minns @louminns.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

I'm so incredibly honoured to be part of this important project #100booksinayear I'm excited to be delivering workshops in schools and libraries to inspire and encourage the next generation of #Stoke #writers with #ThePlacesThatMakeUs @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social making this magic happen!

Stoke Centenary celebration project led by Dr Lisa Blower aims to create a literary cannon of 100 books for 100 years of Stoke born authors. As part of that project 'The Places That Make Us' takes workshops into schools and libraries to encourage the next generation of Stoke writers

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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Hello you, how you doing out there? And thank you xxx

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Lou Minns @louminns.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Calling all Stokies! Spread the word. Can you help reach 100 books in 100 words? Celebrate Stoke's centenary by building its first literary cannon 💥🔥❤️

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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

The Miner Birds is back! New longer version. Original cast. In the round. The story of the North Staffs Miners Wives Action Group. Tickets on sale right now 👇 we would LOVE to see you again xx www.newvictheatre.org.uk/productions/...

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The Miner Birds - New Vic Theatre

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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

Didn't know Gerry for very long but a privilege to know him in that very short time. Legend. I am so so sorry xx

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Lisa Blower @lisablowerwrite.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

Officially launching '100 Books in a 100 Years' - a centenary project for Stoke-on-Trent that is hoping to recover 100 separate Potteries-born authored publications from 1925-2025 to present the first literary canon to the city. 100potteriesbooks@gmail.com / www.lisablower.co.uk for all the info.

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