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A literary festival, also known as a book festival or writers' festival, is a regular gathering of writers and readers, typically on an annual basis in a particular city. A literary festival usually features a variety of presentations and readings by authors, as well as other events, delivered over a period of several days, with the primary objectives of promoting the authors' books and ...
Boon contributed a regular column to the Stoke Newington free quarterly community magazine N16, [5] and is part of the crew at the annual Stoke Newington Literary Festival, held first weekend of June [6] Married to retired BBC Radio Science Editor, Deborah Cohen MBE, with whom he is the father of Museum Curator Rachel Boon and chef Adam Boon.
Godden's live poetry performances include: March For Women, Trafalgar Square; HUH at the LSO with the London Symphony Orchestra; Superjam at the British Library with The Last Poets; the Stoke Newington Literary Festival; Festival of Debate with Helen Pankhurst; The Women's March, Parliament Square; Port Eliot Festival; Green Gathering; curator ...
The festival is celebrating its 75th year, with more than 400 events taking place across the town. Literature festival announces celebrity guests Skip to main content
Recorded with Peter Hogan at Stoke Newington Literary Festival 2013. Peter K. Hogan is an English writer and comics writer, best known for Resident Alien, which he co-created with artist Steve Parkhouse.
Penlington has produced and hosted events for various festivals, including the Edinburgh International Film Festival, Brick Lane, Stoke Newington, and Whitstable Arts Biennale. Through September 2007 he was Festival Director for Write to Ignite – Hackney Word Festival. [2]
The event will take place Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. "The idea was really to bring literature to Staunton in a way that hasn't happened up to now," Garstang said.
Since 2010, Stoke Newington has also had its own literary festival, created to celebrate the area's literary and radical history. It takes place in early June in venues across the area and was described in 2011 by Time Out magazine as 'Just like Hay-on-Wye , but in Hackney', by The Times as one of its 'Top 5 Summer of Books' and by Londonist ...