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Meet the Judges: The Audio Play Competition 2023

We are delighted to be hosting our third annual Audio Play Competition, and we can't wait to read all of the wonderful submissions. This year, we are especially excited to finally reveal the judges who will be selecting the winning audio play. It's a privilege to have this wonderful selection ...

Meet the Judges: The Illustration Competition 2023

We are pleased to announce that we are hosting our first Illustration Competition! For this new challenge, we are inviting creatives to interpret one of our curated pieces of writing through any visual art form, such as painting or photography. We are already looking forward to seeing all of the ...

Meet the Judges: The Short Story Competition 2023

We are delighted to be hosting our annual Short Story Competition, and we can't wait to read all of the wonderful submissions. This year, we are especially excited to finally reveal the judges who will be selecting the winning short story. It's a privilege to have this wonderful selection of ...

Meet the Judges: The Poetry Competition 2023

We are thrilled to be, once again, hosting our annual Poetry Competition, and we can't wait to see all of the incredible submissions. This year, we are especially excited to finally reveal the judges who will be selecting the winning poems. It's a privilege to have this wonderful selection of ...

#ReadFest22 Begins Tomorrow: What’s On This Week?

Tomorrow, Barking and Dagenham’s only annual literary festival, ReadFest, returns – prepare yourself for three blockbuster weeks of free events running from 5th September through to the 23rd September. This is our eleventh year running this festival, bringing you a wide-ranging selection of local, national and internationally acclaimed writers to entertain ...

Dagenham Children’s Library Relaunch

A day of meeting children's authors, storytelling, signed books & hands-on crafts workshops. Last year, Dagenham Children's Library underwent a major transformation. New shelving, new cosy colours and new spaces to sit and immerse yourself in a story were installed. But given certain circumstances, the opportunity to reveal this renovation was ...