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Jobs & Opportunities Cultureword

Apply to join Cultureword’s Board

  Cultureword’s lauded creative writing and community engagement programmes have been running successfully in Greater Manchester...

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Jobs & Opportunities Cultureword

We’re Hiring!

**Deadline extended to 15th April** We are seeking an inspiring and values-driven Chief Executive to lead the organisation into its next phase.

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Submit your Writing Cultureword

Stand Up! Oldham Poetry Competition

Oldhamers! What matters to you? Is there a cause you want to stand up for?  Express yourself...

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News & Updates Cultureword

New Saddle Stories Anthology

We are delighted to launch Saddle Stories, a new audio anthology capturing Mancunians’ experiences of cycling....

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News & Updates Ella Otomewo

Oldham Literature Map

All the writers featured on this map live, work, or have a connection to Oldham. Manchester...

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News & Updates Ella Otomewo

Volunteer Highlights from Fatima Khan

My first venture into Commonword Cultureword was inspired by a spontaneous open mic. Propelled into this...

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Poetry Cultureword

New Poetry Releases

Cultureword is thrilled to elevate the voices of Manchester’s literary talent in our latest books. 

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News & Updates Ella Otomewo

Take Note: September

Each month, we are sharing opportunities and events going on outside of Cultureword that we hope...

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Call for Submissions: Saddle Stories

An exciting new audio anthology dedicated to exploring the powerful connections between cycling and eco-politics. Saddle...

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