New Words -previously Word Fringe
What? New Words presents poets, fiction writers, dramatists, storytellers, comedians, translators, musicians, composers and sound artists, from North-East Scotland and beyond, in the innovative festival exploring the spoken and written word in performance. Events take place in venues in Aberdeen and many towns and villages throughout Aberdeenshire.
Who? 2012 TBA
When? September
Where? Various locations throughout Aderdeen and Aberdeenshire (see official programme for details) AA Route Planner | multimap
How much? Many events free others TBA
Festival Website: www.wordfringe.co.uk
Programme in brief
Previous festivals: Sheena Blackhall, Gerard Rochford, Kenneth Steven, Douglas W. Gray, Magi Gibson, Ian Crockatt, Colin Will, Richard Ingham, Mary McCarthy,Douglas W. Gray, Catriona Yule, Haworth Hodgkinson, Jonny Fluffypunk, Ash 'The Smash" Dickenson, Milton Balgoni, Rapunzel 'The Beast' Wizard, Olivia McMahon, Christie Van Laningham, Bill Kirton, Laura Hird, Miriama Young, Catherine Bowman, Esther Woolfson, John Hegley, Paulina Vanderbilt,Robert Ramsay, Hadfield, Jingling Geordie Keith Armstrong, and John Mackie, Knotbrook Taylor,Grace Banks, Bryony Harrower, Doirena Culloty, Sheila Templeton,Morag Skene, Brian Farrington, Gerard Rochford et al.
