National Centre for Writing
With a National Art Pass you get
The National Centre for Writing is a vibrant hub in Norwich supporting writers and literary translators through events, residencies and education.
Based in the historic Dragon Hall, the National Centre for Writing offers workshops, talks, and festivals that celebrate the power of creative writing and literary translation. It welcomes visitors three days a week and provides opportunities to connect with the literary world both locally and internationally.
Cultural connection and local history
As part of Norwich’s UNESCO City of Literature, the centre plays a key role in the city’s literary scene. Visitors can enjoy public events such as crime writing festivals and guided tours of the medieval Dragon Hall, where you'll find faded Victorian wallpaper and markings allegedly left by witches.
Shop that gives back
Show your support for the centre's artistic programme by treating yourself to something from the shop. You'll find artist prints, merchandise and an array of books.
Why you should go
Inspiring literary events all year
Unique historic setting in Norwich
Support for emerging writers and translators
Visitor information
Address
National Centre For Writing, Dragon Hall, 115-123 King Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1QE
01603 877177
Opening times
Free Drop-In Visits
Open April - November
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, 10am - 3pm.
Evenings and weekends for ticketed events
Bookable 'Writers Room', available 9.30am - 4.30pm, Thursday and Friday.
Present Art Pass at shop for 10% discount.
Visit www.nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk for the latest visitor information and events.
