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SUMMARY:READY TO PUBLISH?
DESCRIPTION:Please note this event is taking place in Silk Mill Gallery\, not Silk Mill West / Frome Art School as per the brochure \nDiscover what top agents look for in submissions. Kate Hordern\, who runs an independent literary agency with a growing list of clients\, and Clare Wallace\, shortlisted for the British Book Awards Agent of the Year\, will be in discussion with well-known local author and writing tutor\, Alison Clink. \nIN ADDITION: \nTHURSDAY 9 JULY /13.00-16.00pm\nKATE HORDERN & CLARE WALLACE: CONSULT THE AGENTS A 10-MINUTE AGENT SLOT AVAILABLE WITH KATE or CLARE\nA chance to submit an extract of your manuscript in advance and receive feedback from a top literary agent in a relaxed\, face-to-face meeting. \nSILK MILL WEST /£50\nEmail for details and book instructions to: fromewriterscollective@gmail.com \nEarly booking advised as numbers limited.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/ready-to-publish/
LOCATION:Silk Mill Gallery\, Merchants Barton Saxonvale\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:WHAT MAKES A GOOD BOOK COVER?
DESCRIPTION:Don’t judge a book by its cover. Or so we’re told… But a cover can make or break any book – however great or terrible. Join Mark Ecob\, one of the UK’s leading cover designers\, in conversation with Tina Gaisford-Waller of Hunting Raven\, and discover the secrets of what sells.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/what-makes-a-good-book-cover/
LOCATION:Archangel\, 1 King Street\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1BH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - SATISH KUMAR - PEACE IS POSSIBLE
DESCRIPTION:The world is in turmoil. Many believe they will be made more secure by creating a stronger military to challenge their ‘enemies’. Launching his book ‘Peace is Possible’\, Satish Kumar dispels this illusion and argues that we do not need enemies. Peace is the certain way to prosperity and happiness.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/satish-kumar-peace-is-possible/
LOCATION:Silk Mill Gallery\, Merchants Barton Saxonvale\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:POETRY AND ALCHEMY – DISCUSSION\, PERFORMANCE & READINGS
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning poet Jenny Mitchell will perform work from her three prize-winning collections\, and a recently edited anthology called ‘Everyone Started Singing’. She will also be in conversation with Roz Dace about the power of poetry to change lives\, followed by an audience Q&A.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/poetry-and-alchemy-discussion-performance-readings/
LOCATION:Archangel\, 1 King Street\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1BH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - DAWN GORMAN - THE NATURE OF HOPE
DESCRIPTION:When facing difficult times\, it’s important to find a source of hope – and many of us turn to nature for our emotional sustenance. In Dawn’s workshop\, nature’s good-news stories are used to prompt creative writing around the idea of finding\, and nourishing\, feelings of hope.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/dawn-gorman-the-nature-of-hope/
LOCATION:Frome Library & Visitor Centre\, Justice Lane\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:WINNIE M LI - WHAT WE LEFT UNSAID
DESCRIPTION:In conversation with Helena Drysdale\, Winnie M Li explores her critically acclaimed third novel\, What We Left Unsaid. Winnie’s writing explores gender and racial inequality\, trauma\, and displacement. She holds a PhD from the LSE\, and is an Assistant Professor in Creative Writing at the University of Birmingham.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/winnie-m-li-what-we-left-unsaid/
LOCATION:Archangel\, 1 King Street\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1BH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - RESTORATIVE WRITING
DESCRIPTION:Writing for renewal\, resilience and transformation. In this writing workshop\, author\, educator and Focusing Practitioner\, Kylie Fitzpatrick\, shares simple but powerful writing practices for reconnecting with ourselves\, finding inspiration\, and befriending the page.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/restorative-writing/
LOCATION:Archangel\, 1 King Street\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1BH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:MYTHICA - A NEW HISTORY OF HOMER’S WORLD\, THROUGH THE WOMEN WRITTEN OUT OF IT
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning classicist and historian Emily Hauser blends archaeology\, literature and myth to uncover the real women behind Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey. From Helen of Troy\, Cassandra and Aphrodite to Circe\, Athena\, Calypso and Penelope – Mythica is a ground-breaking reassessment of the reality behind the often-mythologised women of ancient Greece.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/mythica-homers-world-women-written-out/
LOCATION:Silk Mill Gallery\, Merchants Barton Saxonvale\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:History,Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:WRITING YOUR OWN MAGIC WITH CLEMENCY BROWN
DESCRIPTION:Join local author and Magic Quill founder Clemency Brown for a fun and inspiring creative writing workshop to celebrate the release of her children’s fantasy adventure Wishbound. Create your own fantastical worlds and your own magic\, and discover just how enchanting writing can be! Open to ages 8-13.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/writing-your-own-magic-with-clemency-brown/
LOCATION:Silk Mill West | Frome Art School\, Merchants Barton\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activities,Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED - SEA CHANGE
DESCRIPTION:**We regret to inform you that this event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be contacted regarding refunds** \nA wild\, poetic dive into transformation. Stand-up poet Kate Fox and folk duo Union Jill explore the raw\, powerful currents of transformation\, sea swimming\, and ecological shift. Part gig\, part performance\, part ritual–a journey where human and ocean collide\, changing everything in their wake.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/sea-change/
LOCATION:Silk Mill Gallery\, Merchants Barton Saxonvale\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Eco,Music,Spoken Word & Literature
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SUMMARY:FROME PUBLISHING FAIR
DESCRIPTION:Join Frome Writers’ Collective’s fabulous free fair: readers\, writers\, publishers\, editors\, artists\, illustrators and visitors of all ages will be there\, with more stalls to mark Frome Publishing Fair’s tenth anniversary\, and a wonderful variety of publications on display and for sale. A must for all readers\, writers and book lovers. Refreshments available.
URL:https://fromefestival.co.uk/event/frome-publishing-fair/
LOCATION:Silk Mill Gallery\, Merchants Barton Saxonvale\, Frome\, Somerset\, BA11 1PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spoken Word & Literature
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