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Medway River Lit

"I thought Medway River Lit Festival thoughtful, thought-provoking, kindly in spirit and invaluable for the region." Sir Ben Okri

January and February's workshop ripples

January and February's workshop ripples

January and February's workshop ripples

About the Rippling Out workshops in January and February.

Feb 102 min read

Rippling Out - words, crafts and performances!

Rippling Out - words, crafts and performances!

Rippling Out - words, crafts and performances!

Details of Medway River Lit's exciting new project - Rippling Out.

Jan 132 min read

Adapting Classic Literature: How Aimee Riddell Brings 'The Portrait of Dorian Gray' to Today's Audience

Adapting Classic Literature: How Aimee Riddell Brings 'The Portrait of Dorian Gray' to Today's Audience

Adapting Classic Literature: How Aimee Riddell Brings 'The Portrait of Dorian Gray' to Today's Audience

Adapting Classic Literature: How Aimee Riddell Brings 'The Portrait of Dorian Gray' to Today's Audience

Sep 7, 20244 min read

Presenting Medway River Lit

Presenting Medway River Lit

Presenting Medway River Lit

We are excited to celebrate Medway’s long connection with words and writing, in what will be the first Medway-wide literary festival in...

May 12, 20236 min read

Guest Post: Nina Telegina on getting mad at history and ghostly visions

Guest Post: Nina Telegina on getting mad at history and ghostly visions

Guest Post: Nina Telegina on getting mad at history and ghostly visions

Nina Telegina is a writer and performance poet and a multiple poetry slam winner. She believes that poets can be doing a lot more to...

Apr 20, 20234 min read

Guest post: Pauline Holmes on writing 'The Lion Queen'

Guest post: Pauline Holmes on writing 'The Lion Queen'

Guest post: Pauline Holmes on writing 'The Lion Queen'

Pauline Holmes describes herself as 'a 60 something poet and storyteller with the mind of a child and the wrinkles of someone much...

Apr 13, 20234 min read

Guest post: playwright Sarah Hehir

Guest post: playwright Sarah Hehir

Guest post: playwright Sarah Hehir

Sarah Hehir is a Medway-based playwright who will be part of our 'Writing and producing your own theatre' panel during Medway River Lit...

Mar 21, 20234 min read

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