Voice from the Wall: Morden Tower and Newcastle’s Poetry Revival
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This exhibition celebrates the legacy of the Morden Tower in Newcastle.
Established by Tom and Connie Pickard, it developed a national and international reputation for bringing significant British and American literary figures to Tyneside in the 1960s.
The exhibition features material from the Bloodaxe Books Archive and Morden Tower Prints. There is also a selection of oral histories including memories of reading at Morden Tower, which are available to listen to.
Read Jack Arthurs’ feature about the important cultural history of the Tower, here.