The Bookish Type Writes
Join us for an evening of focused writing, experimentation, and play. Aimed at folks who want space to try new things, sow the seeds of some new writing, and develop their creative practice by connecting with queer literary traditions and one another.
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Leeds Queer History Tour – City Centre
18th March 2026 - 18th April 2026
Discover Leeds’ hidden queer history on a group walking tour of the city centre.
Leeds Queer History Tour – Music & Nightlife
15th March 2026 - 15th March 2026
Discover Leeds’ queer music and nightlife history on a group walking tour of the city centre.
A Jingle Jangle Song – In Conversation with D-M Withers Hosted by Kit Heyam
25th February 2026 - 25th February 2026
Join D-M Withers and Kit Heyam for an evening of conversation about A Jingle Jangle Song and the wider Lurid project!
Letter To My Little Trans Self: Book Launch and Q&A
1st March 2026 - 1st March 2026
Join us for a Book Launch and Q&A hosted by Serge Nicholson and Eva Echo!
Lean Cat, Savage Cat: In Conversation with Lauren J. Joseph
5th March 2026 - 5th March 2026
Join us for an evening of reading and discussion!
Them There Cowboys: Campfire Tales
8th March 2026 - 8th March 2026
A night of live music, poetry and story telling to warm you heart and soul.
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