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Upcoming Writing Events

Sep 2026

10

September

Thu

The Downland Poets

Date September 10, 2026Time 2:30 pm - 5:00 pmVenue Hailsham Parish Church LoungePrice FreeCategory Face-To-Face Literature Writing

A free informal hour or so of shared poetry, both profound and amusing. After a break, an "open mic" chance to share or listen. Light refreshments.

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15

September

Tue

Creative Writing Awards

Date September 15, 2026Time 2:30 pm - 4:00 pmVenue The Charles Hunt CentrePrice FreeCategory Children Competitions Face-To-Face Literature Writing

Our annual celebration for the winners of the creative writing competitions

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19

September

Sat

Book and Author Fair

Date September 19, 2026Time 10:00 am - 1:00 pmVenue The Charles Hunt CentrePrice FreeCategory Exhibitions Face-To-Face Literature Presentations Saturdays Talks Writing

Following the highly successful Book and Author Fair at the 2025 festival we are repeating the event for 2026. A range of authors will display and talk about their work. During the course of the day there will be book signings and vistors are encouraged to talk to aut...

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