Category: Events
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Other Worlds, Other Voices: The Skywatcher Investigation
Strange things have been happening in Rochester: Unexplained lights in the sky, bizarre disappearances, and what is that odd sound? The Bureau for Unexplained Crisis, Knowledge and Extraterrestrial-ism or ‘B.U.C.K.E.T.’ is set to investigate as part of Other Worlds, Other Voices. Join us for an afternoon of interactive story gaming,…
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Other Worlds, Other Voices on National Poetry Day
The opening events in the Rochester Literature Festival ‘Other Worlds, Other Voices’ will take place on National Poetry Day, Thursday October 3rd. ME4Writers popular poem treasure hunt, Poetrymon, will begin the festival, with poems by local writers on designer postcards hidden throughout the Medway Towns. Clues to finding them will…
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A joyful summer’s day enhanced by words and music
“Inspiring, eclectic and inclusive – I’ve been woken up and warmed by words – THANK YOU!” You’re welcome! With new friends made and old friends returning, our garden party was enjoyed by young and old alike, revelling in an eclectic mix of storytelling, poetry, music and more. The James Worse…
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Medway Monday
You’ll know of course, that this weekend was a pretty big one for a whole host of Medway’s creatives. We’re busy collating feedback and photos from our contribution to the feel good shenanigans but here, as a taster for you, are a few snapshots from the Guerilla Poetry and the…
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Potlatch Collective Poem #22
The stone wheel spun with a sound of thunder The demon arose from that place of hell My demons adding their furious cries I raced out into the daylight, but I couldn’t escape. High fences blocked me, bringing me up short This robbery is turning out more difficult than I…
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Medway Monday
Medway River Festival If you’re a Medway blogger, or you’ve blogged about Medway, please feel free to share your link here.
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The Writers’ Workshop Festival of Writing
The UK’s largest literary editorial company will hold its fourth annual celebration of writing and publishing at York University on 13th – 15th September. One of the most popular events of the literary year, it unites aspiring authors with top agents, publishers, book doctors and best-selling authors for a weekend…
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LitFest Garden Party to cap a BIG Weekend for Medway
The weekend of Friday, July 12th to Sunday July, 14th will see Rochester and the wider Medway come alive for what’s being termed Medway’s Big Weekend. Having made a fantastic debut at Eastgate House Gardens last year, we’re holding our Summer Garden Party on Sunday 14th July, at the Good…
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Medway Monday: Rochester Dickens Festival
You can view a whole gallery of Dickens Festival photos over at Going on in Medway. Got some photos to share from the weekend? Add a link to your blog here 🙂
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The Summer Garden Party and Guerilla Poetry
As you should be aware by now, this year’s Garden Party will be held on Sunday, July 14th, as part of the Medway Open Studios and Arts Festival. However, the day before, we’re looking for readers and/or writers and/or performers – or anyone with a clear, loud voice who’s happy…
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