BATH LITERATURE FESTIVAL 28 February - 8 March 2011
The Bath Literature Festival programmes over 100 different literary events from debates and lectures to readers' groups, workshops and films in venues throughout the city. In addition there are a number of events for children and young people.
Contact: James Runcie (Artistic Director) Bath Festivals Abbey Chambers Kingston Buildings Bath BA1 1NT Tel: +44 (0)1225 463362 (Box office) Fax: +44 (0)1225 445551/+44 (0)1225 310377 (Box office) E-Mail: info@bathfestivals.org.uk, boxoffice@bathfestivals.org.uk Web links: http://www.bathlitfest.org.uk
JEWISH BOOK WEEK Royal National Hotel, Bedford Way, London WC1 26 February - 6 March 2011
Jewish Book Week has contributors from around the globe. With over 50 sessions in London and 30 nationwide on contemporary issues which radically affect our sense of ourselves as individuals and members of diverse communities.
Contact: Pam Lewis (Administrator) Jewish Book Council PO Box 38247 London NW3 5YQ Tel: +44 (0)20 8343 4675 Fax: +44 (0)20 8343 4675 E-Mail: jewishbookcouncil@btopenworld.com Web links: http://www.jewishbookweek.com
LITRO LIVE! 28 February 2012
Litro Magazine is proud to partner with the Dutch embassy London, to host a free spoken word, sports and music festival in celebration of the Netherlands and the impact it has had on the world through literature, sports and the arts. Sports writers and athletes will be sharing their views on the Olympics and much more, at the Serpentine Bar and Kitchen from 9-6pm and at the Kensington Gore Hotel until late.
Tel: +44(0)20 3371 9971 E-mail: info@litro.co.uk Web link: www.litro.co.uk
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS (LSE) LITERARY WEEKEND 16 - 19 February 2011
Tickets are now available for the LSE Literary Festival 2011: Crossing Borders, which will be taking place from 16 - 19 February 2011. The programme of events is designed to cross disciplinary, international and metaphorical borders, exploring the interaction between the arts and social sciences.
Web link: www.lse.ac.uk/spaceforthought
WORD MARKET WRITERS' AND READERS' FESTIVAL 7 - 14 February 2011
Designed for all levels of ability from the complete beginner to the seasoned professional, local writing and reading groups host a programme of readings, workshops, training, performances and special events. The Festival is a celebration of the work undertaken by Word Market and its member groups throughout the year, to inspire as many people as possible to put pen to paper, pick up a book, or sit back and listen to some of the best new writing around.Featuring song writing, 5-minute pub scripts, storytelling, performance poetry for all ages and in all writing genres.
Contact: Linda Graham (Project Co-ordinator) Word Market PO Box 150 Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA14 3WF Tel: +44 (0)7834 150523
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