A tale of two memoirs by Manni Coe
From the author of brother. do. you. love. me. comes a new story of human connection, nature’s gifts and the power [...]
Calling all illustrators – professional or aspiring!
The wonderful Fee Greening, a dip pen and ink illustrator inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts and gothic fairytales, is hosting [...]
BridLit bursary winners announced 2025
Two sixth-form students on their way to university this autumn have been awarded the third annual Bridport Literary Festival Bursary. [...]
Mayflies and Caledonian Road author on friendship
Scottish novelist and non-fiction author Andrew O'Hagan comes to Bridport Electric Palace on Sunday 2 November where he will be in [...]
Money and sex…and power
If you’re fascinated – and revolted – by the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, it’s worth delving into Royal watcher Andrew Lownie’s [...]
Top author visits Bridport in advance of Literary Festival
Worldwide bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith, the man behind The No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, is coming to Bridport on Thursday 23 [...]
Programme announced for Bridport Literary Festival 2025
It’s another star-studded line-up for Bridport Literary Festival this year, with speakers and books to suit all tastes, in venues [...]
BRIDPORT LITERARY FESTIVAL APPOINTS ADRIAN TURPIN AS NEW FESTIVAL DIRECTOR
Wigtown Book Festival director to swap south-west Scotland for south-west England Bridport Literary Festival (“BridLit”) has announced the [...]
Tracy Chevalier wows fans at Bridport Literary Festival event
In our first event since the sudden death of director Tanya Bruce-Lockhart in April, award-winning author Tracy Chevalier brought her [...]
Tributes Paid to Bridport Literary Festival Director Tanya Bruce-Lockhart
Tributes are pouring in for Bridport Literary Festival Director and founder Tanya Bruce-Lockhart, who died suddenly on Saturday at the [...]