Poetry’s Most Coveted Award
Huge congratulations to forthcoming Festival speaker Liz Berry who has won the Forward Prize in the category ‘best single poem’….
Holiday Reading
Now that the holiday season is here and the glorious sunshine is begging to be soaked up in the company…
A Festival Garden Event that Blossomed
When Michael and Anne Heseltine were delayed on their way to speak to last October’s Festival audience about the creation…
2018 Pre-Festival Event: For Friends and Supporters
If you have ever considered becoming a Friend of the Festival, but never quite got round to it, now is…
Poetry. An Inspiration for the Young
As part of the Wells Festival of Literature Education Committee’s programme of work in local schools, the poet AF Harrold…
2018 Festival: A New Outlook
The Festival venue is moving – to the city’s newest performance facility, Cedars Hall, a comfortable, modern and convenient venue…
Another Anniversary
Wells Festival of Literature celebrates its 25th Anniversary in October and we are proud to be sharing that celebration, albeit…
Two Special Memorial Events
This year we are dedicating two Festival events to two very special Wells Festival of Literature colleagues: Thelma Fisher, who…
As the School Year Ends…
As you will see from our special Silver Anniversary brochure which is now widely available, Wells Festival of Literature continues…
Looking Ahead to a Silver Anniversary Festival
The programme for the 2017 Silver Anniversary Festival is now complete and we are looking forward to a very special…