Celebrating our lovely venues
Our lovely venues - and, of course, our brilliant speakers - reach the parts other literary festivals cannot reach. Bridport [...]
The Book Shop, Bridport
It’s lovely to welcome aboard Sarah Meadham from The Book Shop, Bridport, on to the BridLit train. Bridport is a pretty [...]
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Cider With Jessie
Profound and eloquent, epic and haunting, wild, dramatic and occasionally unhinged – that’s Ciderhouse Rebellion who kick off Bridport Literary [...]
Thank you, Kitson & Trotman for your continued support
A West Dorset law firm has been thanked for its continued support of the annual Bridport Literary Festival. Kitson & [...]
Some timely talks at BridLit 2024
With Britain’s failing prison system hitting the headlines again and again, Ian Acheson’s talk at Bridport Literary Festival in November [...]
Top events for you to see at BridLit in November
Tickets are selling fast for Bridport Literary Festival, with some events already sold out – but there is still a stellar [...]
Bursary award winners announced
Bursary winners Esmee Rees and Morgan Staple, with BridLit director Tanya Bruce-Lockhart. Photo by Graham Shackleton Bridport Literary Festival has [...]
Picture of Tanya and Lily at the Palace
BridLit director Tanya Bruce-Lockhart and her beloved dog, Lily, have been immortalised in a new portrait at Bridport Electric Palace. [...]
Read all about it in the Marshwood Vale Magazine
As a former Defence Secretary, Dr Sir Liam Fox has a wide understanding of conflict. In the Marshwood Vale Magazine [...]
Escaping Britain’s prison crisis
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Helen Molesworth with her illustrated talk about Precious can no longer be with us on Monday 4 November. [...]