Category Archives: Farnham Literary Festival 2022

The inaugural literary festival in market and craft town, Farnham

Not necessarily preaching to the converted

I follow AC Grayling on Twitter and I am quite happy to admit that I agree with most things he tweets. There are a lot of people who do not agree with anything he writes. He has 119,000 followers on … Continue reading

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Dead women sell books

Tonight we listened to Rosamund Lupton, Marina Palmer (aka Imogen Robertson) and Jacqueline Sutherland, all writers of published thrillers, discuss their processes and generally talk about the various things that makes their genre tick. It was our third session at … Continue reading

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Of witches and a mother of Kings

At the age of 15, Annie Garthwaite decided to write a historical novel about Cecily Neville, Duchess of York and the mother of both King Edward IV and Richard III of England. After many years being a success in business, … Continue reading

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Just keep writing

Farnham is currently holding its first Literary Festival. Given Farnham’s craft credentials, I was surprised there’d never been one before. Still, it’s definitely a step in the right direction. And, when Mirinda found out about it (through me) she instantly … Continue reading

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