by Stephie Jessop | Sep 24, 2026 | Opportunities
Paid opportunity for writers and workshop facilitators There are stories all around Burnley that haven’t been told yet. Burnley ViewPoint is a volunteer-led magazine created by Burnley Words Festival, sharing the stories, people and places that make Burnley what...
by Stephie Jessop | Sep 24, 2026 | News
We are delighted to be sharing the message below from the Burnley ViewPoint Volunteer Editorial team. We did it! £4,678 of a £4662 target reached (we went over)! This means we are able to go ahead the Hidden Stories of Burnley Project with the Burnley...
by Stephie Jessop | Jul 1, 2026 | Opportunities
We’re inviting poetry and creative writing inspired by a book that is meaningful to you. This could be a piece that responds directly to the book, draws on its themes or style, or reimagines a character, moment, or idea. The approach is open, and we welcome personal,...
by Stephie Jessop | Jun 3, 2026 | News
Burnley ViewPoint is a community-led magazine and online platform dedicated to sharing the stories, voices and experiences that shape our town. Managed by Burnley Words Festival and supported by a team of volunteer editors, the project has spent the last two years...
by Stephie Jessop | May 29, 2026 | Opportunities
As part of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, Burnley Words Festival is hosting a special evening of film, performance and spoken word at Down Town on Thursday 18th June, 7pm. We’re inviting local writers and creatives to share original work as part of a curated...