When her circus arts company was invited to perform in a library, Camille Bensoussan feared there would be endless health and safe…

What should people working in the arts do to support writers in their early years? Steve Dearden, co-founder of the The Writing Sq…

Arts Council England funding for projects to tackle disadvantage is accused of being “window dressing” in the context…

How can we make sure that authors are paid fairly in times of technological change? Luke Alcott discusses the steps that are being…

Model skeletons, cubed earwax and mentoring young writers – all in a week’s work for Ministry of Stories’ Oz Yik…

A storytelling project that invited young people to challenge the traditional role of libraries culminated in midnight performance…

A £5.4m-a-year grant to give away packs of free books to all children in England places the Book Trust among Arts Council En…

It is not trade that binds Europe together, it’s culture, argues Eric Lane. He explains how a reading campaign is engaging w…

From Tamasha Theatre Company to the Free Word Centre, Bryan Savery traces the course of his career. 

When Torbay’s annual Agatha Christie Week was expanded into a major literature festival things took an unexpected turn. Anna…

How can literature and publishing thrive in the wake of Creative Scotland's review of the cultural sector, asks Andrew Ormston…

Following a review of the literature and publishing sector, Creative Scotland is supporting new schemes to promote Scottish writer…

Being a young, female leader in the arts is a novelty – one Isobel Colchester has come to realise she must explore and celeb…

Do arts projects in schools boost pupils’ health and wellbeing? Ros McLellan finds the current evidence posit…

Restoration of the house and garden that inspired ‘Peter Pan’ will provide a new home for children’s literature…

Pat Cochrane describes how Cape UK has produced educational resources for the Yorkshire Festival, part of the Tour de France&rsquo…

A withering letter signed by senior academics raises serious concerns about the recent ACE review of the impact of the arts and th…

As the Writing Squad recruits its seventh group of talented young authors, Danny Broderick and Steve Dearden explain how their for…

Lucas Stewart reports on the difficulties involved in ‘Hidden Words, Hidden Worlds’, a British Council project in Burm…

Globe Education will extend its free schools ticket scheme as Deutsche Bank commits to a further three years’ support.

Kate Massey-Chase discusses the impact of personal budgets on participants at CoolTan Arts.

Cila Warncke discusses the role of literature in promoting democracy and social change in a country like Myanmar. &…

Katy Carr sees an online future for literature