Tickets on sale now! 🎉 Newcastle Libraries and The Lit & Phil have come together for the 13th year to present Books on Tyne 2025, Saturday 22nd November to Saturday 29th November. Get your tickets now at www.tiny.cc/booksontyne2025 or in person at Lit & Phil or Newcastle Libraries.

Thanks to @culturednortheast.bsky.social Tony Henderson for the online article and double page spread in Tuesday's Journal. Check it out below ⬇️

www.culturednortheast.co.uk/p/book-uncov...

Huge thanks to all who joined last night to celebrate the launch of Newcastle Prison A History.

We had specially commissioned folk ballads by Phoenix Folk, poetry by Harry Gallagher and short talks on some of the great characters uncovered.

Special thanks to James (Opt Indie Books) for hosting!

Join us for the book launch of Newcastle Prison A History: 1828 - 1925 at Newcastle City Library on Thursday 21 August, 6:30pm. Tickets are free but must be booked via Eventbrite using the link below.
www.tiny.cc/newcastleprisonbooklaunch

Newcastle Prison A History out now! This book invites you to explore hidden stories and rare images from the lives of those incarcerated, and the staff, who lived and worked within its walls. Get it at Newcastle City Library, all good bookstores and online www.newcastle.gov.uk/NLTyneBridgePublishing