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Article: Literary festival opens new chapter for Diss.
Diss Express (Diss, England);  January 11, 2008 ;     587 words ...An ambitious project has been launched to bring a literary festival to the streets of Diss this spring. The Diss Book Festival will take place from May 19 to 24 and feature a range of attractions across the town, including signings by local and ...

Article: Book Festival for Dublin.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  February 9, 2008 ;     681 words ...Book Festival for Dublin A major new literary festival for Dublin will be announced shortly. The inaugural Dublin Book Festival will take place in the City ... March 7-9. This new annual literary festival is being organised by the ...

Article: Star-studded line-up for book festival.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  August 9, 2003 ;     379 words ... ... John Irving and Booker-prize winner Ben Okri are among those appearing at a top literary festival starting today. The Edinburgh International Book Festival is celebrating its 20th year with a star-studded cast of speakers from across the ...

Article: Offbeat rival takes on Edinburgh book festival ...
The Sunday Herald;  July 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Edinburgh International Book Festival has got a fight on its hands this summer. A literary festival which costs nothing ... event. The West Port Book Festival has already poached ... the international book festival, including Ian Rankin ...

Article: Irish flavour for Aberdeen book festival
The Scotsman;  February 8, 2001 ;     636 words ... ... Irish poet, yesterday officially launched Aberdeen University's Word 2001 literary festival, Scotland's largest literary event outside the Edinburgh Book Festival. Dr Heaney, an honorary graduate of the university, will act as patron ...

Article: Read all about it; If you go down to a literary ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  May 21, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... was an attempt at a literary festival which took place ... is for the Althorp literary festival to become something ... Edinburgh International Book Festival is celebrating its ... to the Folkestone Literary Festival. Two years ago ...

Article: 10-day book festival is hailed a great success
Lincolnshire Echo;  May 21, 2007 ;     573 words ... ... year's 10-day literary festival. More than 80 events ... during the Lincoln Book Festival at a host of different ... city's fourth book festival was a great success ... organisers of the book festival were looking forward ...