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The final event in our 2021 festival took place on Friday evening with festival committee chairman, Charlie Bell, hosting his “Lockdown Selfie” before a sell-out audience. As well as showcasing Charlie’s poetry and his personal reflections on the world events that have thrown all our lives into turmoil over the past eighteen months, the eveningContinue reading “That Went Well…”

A day late, in fact, with a progress report as it’s now Tuesday of week two, but we needed to catch up on our sleep after Sunday’s Fun Day and Pam Slam. An exhausting but exhilarating close to a week of events that leaves us glowing with pride and admiration for all who have contributed.Continue reading “A Week On…”

As the heading suggests the festival is now well underway and the first two events have been wonderful successes. Thank you to all who logged in for Arrival at Elsewhere and to those who joined us at Grub & Liquor for our Voices Special Poets in the Pub. Heavens we had fun! Still plenty toContinue reading “A Cracking Start…”

Ah, we had so many good things lined up for you this summer, but sadly coronavirus and lockdown had different plans and it’s time now to reluctantly put this year’s festival to bed. Fear not, though, we will be back next year (unless something equally unexpected and wide-reaching scuppers our plans again!) and if theContinue reading “The Best Laid Plans…”