Bournemouth Writing Festival
When? 21 Apr 2023 to 23 Apr 2023
Where? Bournemouth
A weekend extravaganza of free and ticketed talks, walks, seminars, panels, performances and workshops for writers wanting to write.
Do you favour fiction or non-fiction?
Are you creative with comics?
Is writing romance your thing?
Starting in sci-fi?
Then get inspired at the Bournemouth Writing Festival!
Bournemouth has associations with a whole host of well-known literary authors - from Mary Shelley to Robert Louis Stevenson, Bill Bryson to JRR Tolkien - and Dorset continues to inspire hundreds of writers and authors every day.
Utilising past and present talent and creativity evident in the local literary scene, the Bournemouth Writing Festival brings authors and writers together to learn, grow and progress your writing.
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