Swindon Artswords

Are you looking for other writers, readers, or writing and reading groups in and around Swindon?

ARTSWORDS organises, promotes, and supports creative writing and reading groups, live author and literature events, storytelling sessions, and mentoring sessions for writers.

ARTSWORDS works with readers and writers in Swindon and the surrounding area, helping the town to be a place of good reading, creative writing, and live literature events.

ARTSWORDS is supported by Arts Council England and Lower Shaw Farm.

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Mum’s the Word

Mum’s the Word is a writing group for mothers who want to write and who want to discover more about how to put ideas and experiences into words and see them in print.

Reading Group

Artswords runs a monthly Reading Group for anyone who likes reading challenging and well-written books, and who likes discussing them with others. It also supports other reading groups in Swindon.

Writers Cafe

Artswords Writers’ Café, is a monthly meeting place for new writers, experienced writers, and anyone interested in writing. We chat, we read, we explore, and we discover, interesting things about writing.

Writers Kitchen

As a kitchen is to a cafe, so the Writers’ Kitchen is to the Writers’ Cafe. In the monthly Writers’ Kitchen we take a close look at the best ingredients, writing recipes, and writing methods to help make our writing be as good as it can be.