The 2006 Essex Book Festival: possibly the largest literary / writing event in the East yet.
From Irvine Welsh and Germaine Greer to Tony Parsons, Joanna Trollop and Kate Adie and over sixty other events, there really is quite a lot of different things on in the biggest reading and writing festival in the Eastern region.Highlights include....
Professor Germaine Greer, Simon Heffer , Martin Newell and Ken Worpole are in a group discussion ‘Talk About Essex’ .
Are Essex stereotypes a thing of the past and were they more fiction than fact anyway? What Is It About Essex? brings together four famous and always entertaining Essex commentators to decide what still makes their county so famous or infamous.
Graham Swift talks about his recent book 'The Light of Day'. With the East Anglian set Waterland and Last Orders this Booker-Prize and top Penguin author established himself as a creator of compelling fiction. Focusing on his recently acclaimed novel, The Light of Day, Graham Swift is a highlight of the Essex Book Festival. For the Full guide to what's on at this year's Festival.
Essex Book festival homepage.
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