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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
Rippling Out in words and pictures
A summary of the Rippling Out project.
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May 15 min read
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Rippling Out - words, crafts and performances!
Details of Medway River Lit's exciting new project - Rippling Out.
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Jan 132 min read
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Medway River Lit's second week - some highlights
Medway River Lit's second week began on Wednesday 6 November at Rochester LIbrary, with a sobering talk from climate scientist Bill...
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Nov 11, 20243 min read
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Longlist for The Rosemary McLeish Poetry Prize 2024
The longlist of 15 poems in the Rosemary McLeish Poetry Prize 2024.
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Sep 1, 20243 min read
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How to write a prize-winning Rosemary McLeish Prize poem
Tips on how to write a prize-winning poem for the Rosemary McLeish Poetry Prize.
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Jun 12, 20243 min read
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Rainham Poetry Festival – In The Beginning Were Some Words
Wordsmithery created a magical first poetry festival for Rainham in 2023. Poets notice weather, how it changes and how it never really...
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May 2, 20233 min read
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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...
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Mar 21, 20234 min read
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