Thousands of schoolchildren across the South West are set to receive free books through an exciting new initiative designed to ignite a love of reading and ensure every child experiences the magic of owning a book. The Bath …
Bath Festivals, the esteemed arts charity behind the Bath Music Festival, Bath Literature Festival, Bath Children’s Literature Festival, and Party in the City, has appointed Caroline Ferguson as its new Chief Executive. This …
This autumn, Bath Literature Festival is set to captivate audiences with an exciting array of events featuring renowned authors, performers, and a trailblazer from the world of Formula One. Taking place from September to …
This autumn, the Bath Literature Festival kicks off with an exciting array of events featuring bestselling authors, acclaimed performers, and trailblazers from diverse fields including Formula One. The festival opens on …
A rare 1957 Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120 electric guitar, once given away by Led Zeppelin’s legendary guitarist Jimmy Page as a competition prize over 50 years ago, is set to be auctioned with an estimated value of up to £50,000. …
Halloween may be months away, but fans of spooky tales won’t have to wait to get their scare fix. The third annual Chapter 3: Weston Horror Book convention is coming to Weston-super-Mare, celebrating dark fiction and indie …
To commemorate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, Bath’s Grade I listed Francis Hotel is hosting a unique celebration that coincides with the city’s annual Jane Austen Festival—the largest and longest-running event …
To honor the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, The Francis Hotel in Bath is hosting a special celebration alongside the city’s renowned Jane Austen Festival. Recognized as the largest and longest-running event …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …