the Ilkley Literature Festival programme
the Ilkley Literature Festival programme
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Box Office 01943 816714 www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk<br />
festival diary at a glance<br />
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Signed events with BSL interpreter<br />
Headline/Kings Hall events<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
Children’s and All Ages events<br />
Young People’s events<br />
Free Fringe events<br />
1. Thurs 23rd 7pm The Wheatley Arms Crime and Curry Supper with Sophie Hannah<br />
2.. 28.9–31.10 Exhibition Manor House Museum Celebrating Jacquetta Hawkes<br />
OCTOBER<br />
3. 2.10–14.11 Exhibition Manor House Museum Faces of Poetry<br />
4. Fri 1st 7 .30pm Kings Hall John Simpson<br />
5. Sat 2nd 11am–1pm Manor House<br />
Don Paterson Masterclass: Poetry for <strong>the</strong><br />
Deadly Serious<br />
6. Sat 2nd 11am–1pm St. Margaret's Hall Jeremy Dyson Masterclass on Creativity<br />
7. Sat 2nd 12–12.45pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse The Trouble with Dragons with Debi Gliori<br />
8. Sat 2nd 12.30–2pm Church House Bring-Share Poetry Lunch<br />
9. Sat 2nd 1.30pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse The Running Sky: Tim Dee and Horatio Clare<br />
10. Sat 2nd 2pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse Victoria Glendinning on Elizabeth Bowen<br />
11. Sat 2nd 2pm Kings Hall Terry Eagleton: The Nature of Evil<br />
12. Sat 2nd 2–2.15pm Manor House Faces of Poetry Face-to-Face: Don Paterson<br />
13. Sat 2nd 2.30pm St. Margaret's Hall A Case of Exploding Talent: New Writing in Pakistan<br />
14. Sat 2nd 3pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse Elsie and Mairi go to War: Diane Atkinson<br />
15. Sat 2nd 3–5pm Church House Poetry Surgery with Antony Dunn<br />
16. Sat 2nd 3.30pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse Don Paterson: Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets<br />
17. Sat 2nd 4.30pm St. Margaret's Hall Lyndall Gordon on Emily Dickinson<br />
18. Sat 2nd 4.45pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse<br />
How English became <strong>the</strong> World's Language: Robert<br />
McCrum<br />
19. Sat 2nd 5.15pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse It's A Long Way FRINGE<br />
20. Sat 2nd 7.30pm Kings Hall<br />
Shappi Khorsandi: A Beginner's Guide to<br />
Acting English...<br />
21. Sat 2nd 7.30pm St. Margaret's Hall The Brontës Revisited: Juliet Barker<br />
22. Sat 2nd 8pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse A Tribute to Alan Plater<br />
23. Sat 2nd 9–10.30pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse<br />
<strong>Ilkley</strong> Liming with John Agard, Daljit Nagra,<br />
Charlie Dark and Michelle Scally Clarke<br />
24. Sun 3rd 11am–1pm Manor House<br />
Linda Green: The Truth about Writing Chick Lit<br />
Workshop<br />
25. Sun 3rd 12.30–1pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse Introducing <strong>the</strong> <strong>Festival</strong> Mushaira<br />
26. Sun 3rd 1.30–4.30pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse Multi-lingual Mushaira: Ga<strong>the</strong>ring of Poets<br />
27. Sun 3rd 2pm <strong>Ilkley</strong> Playhouse Kisses on a Postcard: Terence Frisby<br />
28. Sun 3rd 2–3.30pm<br />
Meet outside<br />
Rombalds Hotel<br />
<strong>Ilkley</strong> at <strong>the</strong> Time of WW1 – Walk<br />
29. Sun 3rd 2–4pm Manor House Jackie Kay Fiction Masterclass<br />
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