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Do you recognise this letter sent to Irish author Oliver Jeffers who is now living in New York. It came from a child on the Isle of Wight but gave no return address or name.
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The first of a series of writing workshops with screenwriter and novelist, Barbara Jane Mackie take place next month. If you're a writer just starting out, or an established writer looking to invigorate your work, read the article to find out more.
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New book on Brook village history due out next month. All profits go towards future Brook heritage work and the Seely Hall fund.
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The 2012 Crime & Intrigue Short Story Writing Competition launches next week given you nearly three months to come up with your masterpiece for the competition. Why not get the creative juices flowing? You could win a cash prize.
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Quiz for all those up to the age of 16 to take part in at Sandown Library this World Book Day (Thursday)
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Paul Armfield will attempt to visit as many schools possible on Thursday for World Book Day and read a story to inspire.
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During this yearʼs festival we will be flying the flag for some of the giants of literature associated with the Isle of Wight. Book you tickets now before they sell out.
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Two plays by local theatre group this week, tackling the issues affecting those living in Gaza.
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Ventnor Reading Group share their views of William B Young's The Shack
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The plans for this year's Isle of Arts Festival just get better and better. Gilly tells us about a fantastic opportunity for Island writers and performers. Please share with your friends and family.