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Reading and Writing
Love reading? Love writing? There's going to be lots happening in the Library of Birmingham for you!
Recommended Reads
Stuck for something new to read? Have a look at these book lists, created by our staff.
Author Events in Birmingham Libraries
We are pleased to welcome authors from all over the world to Birmingham Libraries. Find out what treats we have in store.
The Body in the Library
A crime fiction blog from our resident crime fiction expert - and judge on the Crime Writers’ Association Dagger in the Library Award!
The Pretty Constant Reader
Find out what our book blogger has been reading this month!
tReviews and writing tips
A trio of reviews (hence tReviews!) from our teen blogger - plus some writing tips.
Reading Groups in Birmingham Libraries
Love reading? Love chatting? Join one of our reading groups, discover some great books and make new friends.
Writing Groups in Birmingham
Test your writing out on real people - join one of these groups and take your writing to the next level!
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Whether you are new to writing or an old hand you will find Birmingham Libraries a valuable source of inspiration and information.
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