- 22 October 2025
Craig Jordan-Baker discusses his new book Brick Dust, exploring themes of family, hoarding, and the...
- 20 October 2025
Isn’t it rather naughty to be obsessed with nuns? Well, when their music is so...
- 20 October 2025
There’s a very good reason that Coleridge-Taylor’s work was so popular 100 years ago, and...
- 20 October 2025
The BREMF Emerging Artists scheme can be the making of a career. There are four...
- 18 October 2025
The atmosphere was electric – the heart of the church was curtained on three sides...
Reviews
How Do You Write Funny Books For Children?
- 13 May 2013
Aptly, festival director and acclaimed children’s author Michael Rosen hosted this talk, welcoming the three...
Lionel Shriver: Who Needs Another Book?
- 13 May 2013
The New Writing South Annual Lecture was a wise, waspish and witty meditation on the...
The Beethoven Project – Part 2, Elias String Quartet
- 13 May 2013
The Elias Quartet continued to stamp their distinctive mark on Beethoven’s quartets, perhaps too distinctly...






