In this episode of Where Writers Go, join Kathryn for a walk, a listen, and a nosey around a local library. We will take in our surroundings, people watch, and let our imagination run wild.

Kathryn will share the history of British libraries, why they are a true pioneer for creative freedom, and why it is so important you use yours.

Together, we will learn about style and tone in storytelling,with exercises for you to try and experiment with.

This podcast is perfect for creative writers, daydreamers,and anyone seeking story inspiration from real places.

Chapters:

00:00 - 02:38 - Into

02:38 - 03:57 - Today's location

03:57 - 12:55 - Guided Walk

12:55 - 14:35 - Background on the Walk

14:35 – 26:53 – History of British Libraries

26:53 - 29:15 - Creative Breakdown - What Can You Take Fromthe Walk?

29:15 - 33:09 – What did Kathryn create?

33:09 – 38:25 - Style and Tone in Storytelling

38:25 – 39:53 – Today’s Writing Exercise

39:53 – 41:49 – Outro, Thank Yous and Credits

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Resources:

Terror Tapes on Spotify (Kathryn’s other podcast)

Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues

Celebrating 175 Years of Public Libraries

From Industrial Slums to Learning Hubs