Naomi Westerman, Quay Words summer 2021 writer-in-residence writes about her time at Exeter Custom House.

Join us for the final events in our collaboration with Poetry Africa.

On National Poetry Day 2021, we’re pleased to launch ‘The Women As Usual Were the Beginners of the Disturbance’ by Quay Words and Libraries Unlimited writer-in-residence, Tolu Agbelusi.

Check out the highlights of our Autumn ‘Heritage’ programme.

Get into writing this season with Quay Words – from top tips to a writing course and masterclass – there’s something for everyone.

Join us as we collaborate with Speaking Volumes to host an evening of spoken word and music in the Transit Shed on Exeter Quay

Quay Words Autumn 2021 explore ‘Heritage’ in all its many definitions.

We’ll be celebrating National Poetry Day a little early this year with a workshop and Poetry Cabaret featuring poet Caleb Parkin.

We’re pleased to share the details of our first Quay Words anthology, Quay Voices #1 and the very special prize giving event with Michael Morpurgo and Paddleboat Theatre.

Check out the highlights of our summer programme.