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Countdown to Lancaster LitFest’s Autumn event begins
There’s just under two weeks to go until Lancaster LitFest’s Autumn online event
Curious Tales set to chill at Lancaster Castle this Christmas
Lancaster Castle’s ancient walls will echo to the sounds of ghostly goings on when a haunting festive event comes to the city on Friday 19th December to mark the launch […]
LitFest announces First Friday "Pass On A Poem" event
A LitFest-organised event next nonth will offer Lancastrians the chance to share a poem that means something to them in a friendly and relaxed environment… Pass on a Poem, a […]
Writing project explores World War One
A powerful new writing project focusing on World War One will be launched at Lancaster Library at 4.30pm on Monday 20th October. The project, called Time and Tide, is mainly aimed […]
Storyteller Ben Heggarty conjures new dreams for “First Friday” in June
Internationally renowned storyteller Ben Haggarty, writer of The DFC‘s Mezolith and Will Scoggins Skull strips, returns to Lancaster on Friday 6th June and slips behind the lights into the dark side of fairground, where you risk getting more than […]
Number One Writer Alexander McCall Smith at the Grand in February
Alexander McCall Smith There’s the opportunity to meet bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith, creator of the Number One Ladies’ Detective Agency books and one of the world’s most prolific and […]
Let me tell you a Castle Park story…
Castle Park Stories, a new exhbition involving over 30 local residents, uncovering two thousand years of stories from Castle to Quayside, has just opened at The Storey in Lancaster. Since […]
Author Gillian Slovo reading in Lancaster
Litfest is presenting an event with South African-born novelist, playwright, memoirist and current President of English PEN, Gillian Slovo on Thursday, who will be reading from her work. Gillian Slovo […]
Discovering witches: Litfest book launch this month
Multi-talented poet, prose-writer and literary critic Blake Morrison launches a collection of poems new and old published by Lancaster’s Litfest this month. A Discoverie of Witches contains poems that give […]