Monthly Archives: September 2012
Some images from 2012
Photos: courtesy Derek Webb
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
Filed under Book Fair, Press Releases, Uncategorized
The Latest on the Fringe
Thus far, the following may happen: Sally Jones — Roundyhouse — poems from the new magazine issue — watch this space Margaret Redfern — Word Games with Maggie — watch this space Dominic Williams — write4word happenings / Poems and … Continue reading
Filed under Festival Fringe
Today’s the Day!
Time for kick-off! PENfro 2012 starts today, with pre-booked Workshop sessions in the morning and afternoon, and with public sessions from 5 pm onwards – a birthday party for Honno at 5 pm, a family discussion with Christine Harrison at … Continue reading
Fringe Event — Jo Hammond
This will be a free fringe event. Venue and timing still rather uncertain. Watch this space…… How to Write a Mini Saga. Josephine Hammond is a local writer who began in freelance writing with articles for magazines and newspapers. She … Continue reading
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Short Story winner is chosen
We have a winner! Thanks to our brilliant judges Eddie, Finley, Bobby and Ellie, we have a winner to announce (at the PENfro Book Festival on Sunday) for the children’s short story competition — for exciting tales on the theme … Continue reading
Filed under Competitions / Cystadlaethau 2012, For Writers
The Antique Books Roadshow
An innovation this year, thanks to our friend Jeff Towns, is an “Antique Books Roadshow” set up on a special table in the Oak Hall. At intervals during the Book Fair in the Oak Hall, Jeff will be available to … Continue reading
Last chance for Workshop bookings!
If you have been thinking of booking for one of the workshops on Saturday 15th Sept, but haven’t got round to it yet, act now! Bookings close tomorrow — for practical purposes to do with room allocations etc the numbers … Continue reading
Filed under For Writers, Saturday Workshops, Writer's Day Workshops
Final Book Fair Exhibitors List
These are the 30 exhibitors who will be showing and selling their wares in Neuadd y Dderwen on Sunday 16th September. In the mix there will be a number of book signings and MANY new books. Entry is free. Everybody … Continue reading
Filed under Book Fair, Exhibitors, Resources / Adnoddau
All the fun of the Book Fair
All 30 of the tables at the Book Fair on 16th September are now booked. There is also a reserve list in case of cancellations — the demand for space has been very gratifyting — and thanks to all exhibitors … Continue reading
Filed under Book Fair, Plots & Plans, Resources / Adnoddau