20 February 2006

The Bath Literature Festival

The Bath Literature Festival is on from Saturday 4 March to Sunday 12 March 2006 and features quite a few crime fiction authors:

Mo Hayder

Morag Joss

Jules Denby

Nicci French

Sarah Paretsky

Alexander McCall Smith.

Other well known authors include:

Margaret Atwood

Jane Gardam

Jacqueline Wilson

Joanne Harris

Penelope Lively

Julie Myerson

Joanna Trollope

William Boyd.

New authors include:

Helen Oyeyemi

Shiromi Pinto

David Nwokedi

Diana Evans (winner of the Orange Prize for new writing).

It looks like booking can be done online. Bath is a great city, good for day's visit or a whole wekeend...

20 Feb 2006 23:12:30

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Tania

Looks like a good line-up! I'll be attending Left Coast Crime in Bristol later that week, and had considered checking out the Bath Lit. Festival, but unfortunately time and funds just aren't conducive to extending my trip that much.

Posted by: Tania | 27 February 2006 at 16:58

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