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Childrens’ Short Story Competition 2013

Competition Details for Teachers,  Parents and Entrants Penfro Childrens’ Story  Competition Three Categories • Key stage 2/3 – ages up to 11  – Stories up to 750 words • Key stage  4    -  ages up to 15 -  Stories up … Continue reading

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AGM — 1st February 2013

The first formal AGM of the PENfro Book Festival — covering the years 2011 1nd 2012 — was held in Cardigan on 1st February 2013.  The minutes of the meeting are below.  At the base of the page is the … Continue reading

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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2013

NOTICE:  The Annual General Meeting of the PENfro Book Festival will be held at Rhosygilwen at 10.30 am on Wednesday 23rd January.  Thus far, we have deemed anybody who has been involved in the Festival — in any capacity — … Continue reading

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Comments are now blocked

Sorry if anybody wants to put in a genuine comment about the festival, but we have been targetted by spam messages on a considerable scale, and the only way to deal with it seems to be to block comments completely.  … Continue reading

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Over and done with….

Well, that’s over and done with.  Thanks to everybody for fantastic efforts — volunteers, committee, traders, Rhosygilwen staff, speakers, panellists and so on and so on.  When I have recovered a bit, I’ll put up various posts relating to aspects … Continue reading

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Workshops — book your place now!

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The 2012 PENfro poster

This is the poster designed by committee member Derek Webb for this year’s festival. Please contact us for a PDF (4.2 MB) or for a different format.  Please use and circulate as widely as possible……..  

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Booking for events

Because of the limited size of our venues for talks and conversations (Conservatory and Summerhouse), we need to implement a strict booking policy, as we did last year.  Here are the details: Festival Pass £10 (covers priority entry to all … Continue reading

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Events for Saturday Evening 15th Sept 2012

5pm –Hooray for Honno Birthday Tea. Neuadd y Dderwen, Free. The ground breaking Welsh publisher, Honno, is celebrating 25 years of publishing, and the publication of their new anthology All Shall Be Well, with champagne, tea and cucumber sandwiches. The … Continue reading

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The Sunday Programme (Provisional)

These are the details of the Sunday programme for September 16th 2012.  Please be aware that there may be one or two small changes — we will update as necessary.  As you will see, we have slimmed the programme down … Continue reading

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