Saffron Walden Literature Festival

What's it all about? "The Saffron Walden Literary Festival is a cause for celebration - well organised, properly ambitious in its range of speakers, stimulating and pleasure-giving.  It deserves to be supported with great enthusiasm." Andrew Motion - Poet Laureate

Who? 2010
· historian and broadcaster MICHAEL WOOD
· art critic BRIAN SEWELL
· MI5 official historian CHRISTOPHER ANDREW
· Jane Austen specialist JANET TODD
· playwright TERENCE FRISBY
· Asterix translator ANTHEA BELL
· parenting guru, ELIZABETH HARTLEY-BREWER
· JOANNA TOYE scriptwriter for The Archers and
· JEREMY NICHOLAS the Jerome K Jerome Society President and broadcaster.

When? 3-22 October, 2010

Where? Saffron Walden, Essex AA Route Planner | multimap

How much? TBA

Festival Website: www.hartsevents.co.uk

Phone: 01799 523456
Email: events@harts1836.co.uk
Fax: 0800 387 598
Post: Festival Box Office, Hart House, Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AQ
In Person : Hart House, Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AQ

Previous festivals:Carol Ann Duffy, Andrew Eames, Diana Anthill, Jane Robinson, Libby Purves, Iain Johnstone, Jill Dawson, Gabriel Wolfe, John Preston, Jeremy Page, Jim KellyWendy Cope, Professor Desmond Olivier Dingle of the National Theatre of Brent , biographer Alison Weir, agony aunt Virginia Ironside, children's writers Celia Rees, Debi Gliori and Paul Dowswell, historians James Delingpole, Nigel Jones and Gary Sheffield,film critic, David Thomson and international concert violinist, Ruth Waterman are all coming, together with many other fascinating speakers.

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