BridLit 2025 is triumphant tribute to Tanya
Bridport’s 21st literary festival was a brilliant success. From poetry to politics and nature writing to bestselling fiction, the festival – [...]
The continuing impact of slavery
Investigative journalist Paul Lashmar, Associate Professor of Journalism at City St George’s, University of London, will be in conversation with [...]
Intensifying political and religious repression
‘Ruthven argues that western governments and businesses are whitewashing Saudi atrocities by lavishing investment, sporting spectacles such as the World [...]
The Hiroshima Men by Iain MacGregor
Writes Cliff Caswell for Soldier Magazine: 'Throughout, the historian draws on a mountain of research while using testimony from the surviving [...]
A deeply personal account of Beethoven’s life and music
John Suchet’s new book on Beethoven – his eighth – stands apart. Part memoir, part biography, In Search of Beethoven is a [...]
Fifth book on the Tudors tells of treachery, deceit and the death of a dynasty
BridLit audiences are in for a treat with Tracy Borman at Bridport Electric Palace on Sunday 2 November at 4pm. [...]
A front-row seat to turbulent times in British politics
‘The revelations are out from Simon Hart’s book: The Political Diaries of a Chief Whip,’ writes Melanie McDonagh in The Standard. ‘There’s [...]
A Training School for Elephants
Watch this sumptuous film about Sophy Roberts' latest book, A Training School for Elephants. It's such an incredible story, and you [...]
Quick-witted, gentle and frank poetry at Sladers Yard
If you fancy an evening of poetry in the lovely, intimate setting of Sladers Yard, West Bay, then a BridLit [...]
Your Guide to BridLit’s Must-See Events
BridLit Highlights Discover What’s On Limited Seats Remaining Dear Friends and Supporters of BridLit We [...]