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  • First off the mark!

    The 2023 Festival starts on 27 October but on 4 July guests in a packed Cedars Hall enjoyed a foretaste…

    7 July 2023
  • Mariella to launch our 2023 Festival

    Somerset resident and one of the UK’s most recognised cultural critics, Mariella Frostrup is the natural choice to launch our…

    14 April 2023
  • The pictures speak volumes

    As you can probably guess from Jo Shepherd’s comprehensive pictorial round-up of our 30th Anniversary Festival, it was a record-breaking…

    31 October 2022
  • Dotting the i i i i i i i i i i i ….. And crossing the t t t t t t t

    You’ve booked your tickets, double-checked the time your event/s will start and googled how best to get to Cedars Hall!What…

    12 October 2022
  • It promises an unforgettable nine days in October

    As Richard Manning, Festival Chairman, revealed first to a specially invited audience in Cedars Hall, the Festival will open with…

    14 July 2022
  • First, second and third…

    The beginning of July marks a few milestones in the run up to our 30th Anniversary Festival this October. First,…

    4 July 2022
  • Not to be missed

    The last festivals seem to have hurried by in a flash and here we are, before we know it, on…

    17 June 2022
  • Sir John Major joins our 30th Anniversary celebration

    The event is open exclusively to Friends and Sponsors of the Festival. To find out more about supporting the work…

    20 May 2022
  • It’s Over!

    The 29th Wells Festival of Literature has now ended and the team of volunteers who put it together are pausing…

    30 November 2021
  • Remember, remember…

    … it ends in November! Although the 2021 Festival officially ended on 23 October, it is still being watched online…

    15 November 2021
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