Welcome to the Literature Development page
Cambridgeshire’s rich literary heritage is well known and enjoyed both nationally and internationally. The county has a thriving contemporary literary scene. Cambridgeshire County Council employs a Literature Development Officer based in Libraries to assist the growth and maximise the potential for literature activity across the County
Range of Activities
- Providing information, support and guidance to individual writers, promoters and other local agencies and organisations
- Funding/initiating local community literature projects, cross art-form collaborations, performance events, festivals and education programmes
- Supporting and helping to develop creative reading and writing opportunities
- Developing creative partnerships to attract additional funding
For more information contact Helen Taylor, Literature Development Officer.