Greater Morpeth Development Trust, in partnership with Northumberland Libraries and Collingwood School & Media Arts College, will be hosting the 2nd Morpeth Book Festival on Saturday 23 & Sunday 24th March 2024. The festival will be held on two sites: Morpeth Leisure Centre & Library, Gas House Lane and Morpeth Chantry.
Programme 2024
| Morpeth Leisure Centre & Library | Morpeth Chantry | ||
| Saturday 23 March 2024 | Saturday 23 March 2024 | ||
| Room – Sports Hall | Poetry Programme | ||
| Mari Hannah | 10.30-11.30 | ‘Illuminated Sheep’ | 10.00-10.45 |
| Phaedra Patrick | 12.15-13.15 | Carte Blanche | 10.45-11.30 |
| M W Craven | 13.45-14.45 | John Challis | 11.30-12.30 |
| Marrisse Whittaker | 15.30-16.30 | ‘Inaudible as Dreams’ | 12.30-13.30 |
| Room – Research Library | Katrina Porteous | 14.00-15.00 | |
| BIPC North East: How to Get Published workshop | 11.00-12.00 | Carte Blanche | 15.00-16.00 |
| Bridget Gubbins | 12.30-13.30 | ||
| Jo Lyons | 14.00-15.00 | Morpeth Leisure Centre & Library | |
| Sarah Elliot | 15.30-16.30 | Sunday 24 March 2024 | |
| Room – Children’s Library | Room – Sports Hall | ||
| Adventure Babies | 10.30-11.15 | Meriel Schindler | 11.00-12.00 |
| Lisette Auton | 13.00-14.00 | Alistair Moffat | 12.30-13.30 |
| Kjartan Poskitt | 14.30-15.30 | Dan Jackson | 14.00-15.00 |
| Colin Youngman | 15.30-16.30 | ||
| Room – Research Library | |||
| Writing for the Television Industry, a workshop with Barbara Slade | 11.00-13.00 | ||
Tickets now on sale at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/greater-morpeth-development-trust
Also available from Morpeth Chantry or from Greater Morpeth Development Trust on 01670 503866