UNESCO Funding

To celebrate Exeter’s status as a UNESCO City of Literature, the Centre held a short call for literary research projects.  Literature Works is collaborating with Exeter University’s Waiting Times project research team Professor Laura Salisbury and Dr Michael Flexer on a partnership designed to promote wellbeing and the creation of an inclusive community, held together […]

To celebrate Exeter’s status as a UNESCO City of Literature, the Centre held a short call for literary research projects.   When the country was put into lockdown, 25 of Libraries Unlimited’s staff from across the organization embarked on the Design Thinking process, developing ‘How might we support people through our services in the short […]

To celebrate Exeter’s status as a UNESCO City of Literature, the Centre held a short call for literary research projects.  Working with Kigali-based Huza Press and African creative writing teaching initiative Saseni!, this project is concerned with supporting East Africa-based writers to write and publish creative work that engages with issues of mental health. It […]

To celebrate Exeter’s status as a UNESCO City of Literature, the Centre held a short call for literary research projects.  “Many of us felt lonely before the pandemic, and the lockdown might have made this better, worse, or made no difference at all. Some of us have become isolated recently in a way which is […]