Literature

Sunday, June 8, 2025 frankenstein maryshelley bath gothic literature theatre museum comedy history novel

While the city of Bath is abuzz with celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, it’s important to remember that it is also the birthplace of another monumental work of literature: Mary Shelley’s … Read More

Friday, May 30, 2025 coleridge quantock poetry romantic walking somerset literature hiking nature history

Step into the world of Samuel Taylor Coleridge during a special walking festival across the Quantock Hills, hosted by the National Trust on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8. This unique event invites visitors to follow in … Read More

Monday, May 26, 2025 janeausten bath charactertrail festival bridgerton literature competition heritage tourism anniversary

Bath is set to honor the 250th birthday of the legendary novelist Jane Austen with a captivating new character trail across the city. The trail features 26 beautifully illustrated Austen characters cleverly displayed in shop … Read More

Thursday, May 22, 2025 clevedon litfest makingwaves literature festival seaside authors performances punchandjudy culture

From Thursday, June 5 to Sunday, June 8, the seaside town of Clevedon will be transformed into a vibrant literary hub as it hosts Making Waves, the 2025 Clevedon LitFest. Nestled along the stunning North Somerset coastline, … Read More

Sunday, May 4, 2025 bath youtuber history literature georgian jane austen royal victoria park unesco lacock abbey

Ruby Granger, a 25-year-old literature graduate from Exeter, is not only engrossed in crafting her own novel but also sharing delightful videos on history and literature to her over 926,000 subscribers on YouTube. Her … Read More