Free Reads 2024-25 open for London writers

We are thrilled to announce that this year’s Free Reads is now open for applications! Spread the Word is proud..

Take part in our Borough of Literature Survey!

Spread the Word has a big, bold vision to see Lewisham declared as the UK’s first Borough of Literature and..

The Basics Course is open for booking!

Spread the Word is thrilled to launch The Basics Course, a brand-new series of free online workshops for writers who..

Teach with Us: Developing Tutors Programme

Teach with Us: Developing Tutors Programme Spread the Word is expanding its Developing Tutors programme to offer London-based writers a..

The Young Writers Collective is Open for Signups

Are you a poet, spoken word artist or writer aged 16-25 and living in London? Are you interested in connecting..

Call-out: Applications are open for 1-2-1 feedback for fiction writers from YMU Literary Agency

This autumn, Spread the Word is thrilled to partner with YMU Literary Agency for our latest 1-2-1 feedback opportunity for..