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3 days of thought & talk, discussion & debate, laughter & tears, discourse & discord, rants & raves, books & words, wit & whimsy, poets & prose, serious & silly, writers & readers, young & old, big & small, engaged & enthused!

With over 30 acclaimed writers, 50 events including talks, workshops, book signings, discussion panels, candle lit story telling, interactive writing, a Drop in Day for Young People,  Murder Mystery fish & chip supper and  Performance Poetry at it’s best , there really is something for everyone of all ages to enjoy. 

The event is set to put Poole firmly on the Literary Calendar.  Guests include former Children's laureate Michael Morpurgo, Britain’s First Female Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and queen of the thriller Minette Walters.  Visit our website to find out more and sign up to our enewsletter to enjoy Early Bird Offers. 

Also on the menu - Dorset Delights will highlight 12 local authors, including Paul Atterbury ((Antiques Roadshow), Sarah Challis, Andy Mcdermott, Daisy Goodwin, Joe Hashman & Kit Berry  plus music, live art and a Delicious Dorset Apple Cake Tea!  

Tickets will go on sale in August from Lighthouse Poole’s Centre for the Arts  0844 406 8666.  

The full PLF programme listing times, prices and all events will be printed in Sept and downloadable from our website in August. 

Website: www.poolelitfest.com/index.php

Programme: www.poolelitfest.com/programme-2010.php

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