20 Feb 2014 / Chief Executive
We were greatly saddened to hear of the death of the poet and novelist Michael Baldwin, a wonderful friend to Arvon….
Read more19 Feb 2014 / Lumb Bank
Gordon Fisher blogs about his experience of bringing a school group to Arvon.
On Monday, 13th of January of this year,…
11 Feb 2014 / The Hurst
The Hurst’s Gabriela Blandy blogs about dread and inspiration…
I visited The Hurst a few years ago for a week of…
22 Jan 2014 / General
Photograph by Elspeth Duncan, Tobago
The Hollick Arvon Caribbean Writers Prize is an annual award which allows an emerging Caribbean writer…
15 Jan 2014 / News
Arvon has teamed up with Kick it Out – football’s equality and inclusion campaign, currently marking its 20 year…
Read more08 Jan 2014 / The Hurst
Deb Alma signs off her writing residency at The Hurst
“Strangely as relief centre assistant at The Hurst before…
10 Dec 2013 / The Hurst
Joining The Hurst this week has reminded me about the months I spent in a dilapidated hotel on the Pacific Coast….
Read more05 Dec 2013 / Lumb Bank
by Rebecca Evans
Over the years I’ve worked for Arvon I’ve encountered several mysteries, including:
the precise role of…
Read more04 Dec 2013 / Schools and Groups
By Becky Swain, Head of Learning and Participation, Arvon
This month I was delighted to host a three…
03 Dec 2013 / My Arvon Week
By H. A Myers, a writer on the Lumb Bank, Fiction course 11-16 November 2013 with tutors Kate Long and…
Read more02 Dec 2013 / Chief Executive
Last Saturday I was in Birmingham at the excellent Writers’ Toolkit annual event devised by Writing West Midlands. I chaired a…
Read more27 Nov 2013 / My Arvon Week
Totleigh Barton’s Eliza Squire gives an account of an unusual Arvon week……
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12 Nov 2013 / News
The Hurst’s new Centre Director Natasha Carlish blogs about her first two weeks on the job…
I was thrilled and excited…
06 Nov 2013 / The Hurst
A selection of photographs and found poems from Deb Alma, our writer-in-residence at The Hurst.
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