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BOWNESS-ON-SOLWAY first LITERARY FESTIVAL JUNE 27 - 29 2008 Bowness-on-Solway, nestling on the inner Solway estuary, has a
reputation for In 2007 a way of acknowledging the diverse creativity
of the area took root from the germ of an idea and began to grow
organically into the reality of the first
The weekend will also include special events for children, live music in the evening and book stalls. Renowned local poet Jacob Polley and novelist Sarah Hall will bring the festival weekend to a close on Sunday afternoon with talks and readings from their published works Follow the links to view more detailed information Email: webmaster@writfest.co.uk |
Enthusiasm for the idea grew rapidly, attracting the
agreement and support of like minded people and groups from across the
region eager to become involved. The weekend of June 27 – 29 was settled
on for the festival – the aim to celebrate and promote appreciation across
a range of literary disciplines, including poetry, history, performance,
biography etc