We saw some fascinating things at the Leeds Museum Discovery Centre on Friday. Many of these things would have been considered quite ordinary by the people who used them in their everyday lives years ago. But to us, in 2008, they are a window into the past; a window through which we can see [...]
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Every man’s memory is his private literature – Aldous Huxley
Posted in NEWS, tagged memories, museum, war on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Independence Day
Posted in NEWS, Workshops, tagged childhood, family, memories, pudsey, war on March 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Pudsey and Calverley writers groups are a lively and independent lot who know just how they want things to be done. This was apparent on Friday when the group were asked to start work on a writing exercise during the workshop based around the photographs and objects they had brought in with them.
We soon [...]
Introducing Relay
Posted in NEWS, tagged relay, writing on January 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Relay is a social media writing project created by Blink and Leeds Library and Information Services. The project has received funding from the MLA (through the Their Past Your Future2 programme) to join two groups of people to share experiences, ideas and stories and explore the role that conflict plays in shaping our identity.
Working [...]





