The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
📍 Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF
About The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
Located in Market Place, South Shields, The Word stands as a beacon for literary enthusiasts and cultural explorers. This National Centre for the Written Word is renowned for hosting engaging talks that attract diverse audiences interested in literature, history, and social issues. With an intimate atmosphere conducive to meaningful discussions, it provides a platform for thought-provoking events such as Pride in South Tyneside - Talk - The Men in the Pink Triangle. While its capacity remains unspecified, the venue's cozy setting ensures each event is both personal and impactful, fostering a strong connection between speakers and attendees.
5 Upcoming Events

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How to Write a Killer Thriller with Marrisse Whittaker
📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
£11.55

How to Build an Online Author Presence with Gillie Hatton
📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
£5.04

Creative Writing Day with Aidan K Morrissey
📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
£11.55

An Audience with Glenda Young
📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
£2.88

Kevin Maguire in Conversation with Feargal Sharkey
📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
£8.30
Frequently Asked Questions
What events are coming up at The Word, National Centre for the Written Word?
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word in Sunderland currently has 5 upcoming events listed on EventsList.co.uk, including literary, workshops, talks. Browse the full listings above for dates, times and booking links.
Where is The Word, National Centre for the Written Word located?
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word is located at Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF in Sunderland, United Kingdom. Use the interactive map above and the Get Directions link to find it easily.
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