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Joanna Quinn – The Whalebone Theatre

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

A ravishing coming-of-age story set in the shadow of an oncoming war, The Whalebone Theatre fizzes with invention and compassion as an 'unmarriageable' girl elects to defy convention and find her own path through life.“Maudie, why are all the best characters men?”Maudie closes the book with a clllump. “We haven’t read all the books yet, Miss Cristabel. ... Joanna Quinn – The Whalebone Theatre

£12.006 – £12.0012

Anna Kent – Frontline Midwife

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

Anna Kent has delivered babies in war zones, caring for the most vulnerable women in the most vulnerable places in the world. At twenty-six years old, not yet a fully-trained midwife, she delivered a baby in a tropical storm by the light of a headtorch; the following year, she would be responsible for the female ... Anna Kent – Frontline Midwife

£6 – £12

Poetry Slam with Angie Porter

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

An open mic event for local writers and poets.Join us to hear up to twenty poets and writers read and perform their work. To sign up to participate at this event please contact us directly via contact@dorchesterliteraryfestival.com or just come along listen and enjoy a glass of wine.Angie Porter is a local poet, performer and ... Poetry Slam with Angie Porter

£12.006 – £12.0012

Angus Waycott – How to Self Publish Your Book

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

The Winterborne JourneyAngus Waycott is an author and narrator whose work has appeared in the UK, USA and elsewhere. During 15 years in Japan he wrote books about daily life and travel to remote areas, and was the voice of TV news, documentaries and characters in anime and video game productions. He has also worked ... Angus Waycott – How to Self Publish Your Book

£12.006 – £12.0012

Cathy Rentzenbrink – Write It All Down

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

Why do we want to write and what stops us?How does the urge to express ourselves fight with the worry that no-one will care or that we will get in trouble?How do we identify and overcome everything that gets in our way so we can start making work?Sunday Times bestselling author Cathy Rentzenbrink shows you how ... Cathy Rentzenbrink – Write It All Down

£6 – £12

Unfortunately, the event “Julian Unthank – How To Be A Screen Writer” has been cancelled. If you have purchased tickets, please contact us for a refund. Julian Unthank – How To Be A Screen Writer

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

**Event Cancelled** We regret to say that this event has been cancelled. If you have purchased tickets, please contact us for a refund.The dumbest guy in the Room: How a dyslexic who never read a book until he was twenty-one made a career as a screenwriter.Using examples from his television, feature and short film work, ... Julian Unthank – How To Be A Screen Writer

£6 – £12

Celia Brayfield – Becoming a Writer

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

Becoming a WriterA masterclass for those who are taking their first steps in writing fiction. If you want to start writing, this session will help you to explore your talent and strengthen your skills.  With the help of a few short exercises you will learn how to develop a fresh, individual voice, create vivid characters, write ... Celia Brayfield – Becoming a Writer

£6 – £12