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Liberty Tales coming up
7pm 18th June 2015 West Greenwich Library, Greenwich High Road, SE10 8NN When we first had the idea for Liberty Tales, (chance meeting at Canada Water Station, it’s a long story) we thought we would be...
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Liberty Tales update
We have our final line up for next Thursday, 18th June, 7pm at West Greenwich Library SE10 8NN. We are celebrating the 800th anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta with songs, stories, and a poem;...
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Liberty Tales video part 2
Well I managed to rescue most of the video from its meltdown. Here is Louisa Gummer reading Helen Morris’ story of liberation in time of war, The Poppies and Liam Hogan reading about imprisonment and...
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Update on Midsummer Night…
Keeping fingers firmly crossed for delicious weather, the banner is up and we only need to raise another £15 to be able to pay our performers, so if anyone would like to contribute to the crowd fund,...
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Silence in Court! Midsummer custody battle video
Crown versus Crown a prize-winning sketch by Carolyn Eden based on A Midsummer Night’s Dream, in which Titania and Oberon fight for custody of the Changeling. Titania- Carrie Cohen Oberon- Saul...
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Liberty Tales on Tour – Oxford
Thanks to a grant from the Arts Council we are able to take Liberty Tales a little bit further than we have taken some of our books, and we will be visiting Oxford, Colchester, Newcastle and Bath, as...
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Next week’s Liberty Tales Events- Newcastle and King’s Cross
We are taking our lovely new banner off to Newcastle next Thursday 1st December, to create the perfect ambience for our reading at Blackwells bookshop at 6.30, where Cherry Potts, Richard Smyth, and...
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Oxford and Lewisham Liberties
Here we all are having a rollicking good time at Albion Beatnik in Oxford. There was a bit of discussion about the correct pronunciation of ‘C’ in Latin , and there was apparently a bona fide Classics...
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Liberty Tales launch recordings and Human Rights Day
Our next reading event for Liberty Tales is at North Kensington Library, appropriately on Human Rights Day, Saturday 10th December at 2pm. To get you in the mood, here are some snippets of recordings...
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Liberty Tales at Housmans- recordings
Some recordings from our Liberty Tales event at Housmans Katy Darby reads from Character Study Carolyn Eden (Aka Carrie Cohen) reads from Free White Towel Cassandra Passarelli reads from Girl in a...
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Liberty Tales on Tour- North Kensington Library – Video
A rather lovely way to celebrate Human Rights Day, back in December, reading stories inspired by Magna Carta at North Kensington Library. Stories from Cassandra Passarelli, Carolyn Eden, Jim Cogan and...
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Final Liberty Tales outing -Greenstead, Colchester
Essex! We are headed your way again, meet us in Colchester. Wednesday 25th January at 6pm the final planned Liberty Tales tour date! This is the one that was delayed from November. Join Jim Cogan,...
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final Liberty Tales tour date Greenstead – Video
The last of the Liberty Tales events: Greenstead Library Stories and poems inspired by Magna Carta Cliff Chapman reading David Guy‘s The King and the Light, and three poems by Jeremy Dixon, Carrie...
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#Arachne5 Anniversary celebrations
This is the hashtag we are using for the 5th birthday celebrations so if you post to Instagram or Tweet anything about our 5th, say #arachne5 as well! Ta. (Hello all those people saying WHAT? I know, I...
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About a Towel #Arachne5
As part of our Arachne 5th Anniversary celebrations, we’ve asked all of our authors to come up with a blog, that might have something to do with writing or anniversaries. Some of them responded! This...
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#Arachne5 Taking Liberties
More from the Arachne 5th Anniversary Party – Summer All Year Long singing songs of protest, Liberty, and Bread and Roses, followed by Carolyn Eden reading from Free White Towel, her story in Liberty...
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Live lit events coming up
Being busy people we can’t always arrange our own events as regularly as we might like, so we are very happy when we get asked to take part in other people’s. Next Friday 22nd September 7pm Liam Hogan...
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#Arachne5 freedom pass
Carolyn Eden reads at our #Arachne5 5th anniversary party, from her story Free White Towel, which is in Liberty Tales. Just audio for this one as the camera had packed up. Here’s a picture of Carolyn...
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Shoreham WordFest: Liberty & Protest videos
We had a lot of fun at Sussex Yacht Club in Shoreham for Shoreham WordFest on Thursday, lovely crowd, great acoustic and though we say it ourselves, some marvellous poems, stories and songs. Poems by...
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#Arachne5 at Archway With Words video
It has been a busy time, another set of videos I’ve only just had time to edit and post: We took part in the Archway With Words Festival back in September, reading from a variety of books at Archway...
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