Realistic Utopias: Writing for Change - a podcast by Free Word

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Listen to stories, poems and discussion looking at our rapidly changing world and what action we can take to help our environment and each others.

Readings of new work by: Justina Hart, Emma Howell, Darragh Martin, Sarah Thomas and David Thorpe.

Professor Harriet Bulkeley, Durham University, spoke with two of the writers and Dr Jane Ridiford, co-founder of Global Generation to look at how stories can help encourage action.

Then Global Generation, which works to build community between each other and the natural world, took everyone through a free writing exercise with energising results.

This event was presented by TippingPoint, Free Word and Durham University, with additional funding from ESRC and Arts Council England on Thursday 19 January 2017.

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