CHECK out all the news and reviews from this year's Swindon Festival of Literature – and tell us what you thought of events by adding your comments to the stories below.
SORRY, but what a crashing disappointment. Tom Paulin - academic and pundit on The Late Show and Newsnight Review - managed to squeeze the very colour and life out of five wonderful poems in the space of an hour.
NORMALLY at these literature festival events, my biro is a blur as I try to capture, in my scratchy shorthand, a gem or two of wisdom to hang my review on - before they fall out of my head and are lost forever.
A breath of fresh air was blown through the West Swindon library as Liu Hong talked openly about her experiences across the East-West divide.............
Going oout and getting arrested on purpose, is probably the last thing that goes through the majority of people's minds when they shut their front door behind them in the morning .........
PLAYWRIGHT Steven Berkoff had his audience enthralled by the miracle' of feeding 12 people with two sandwiches from a Brooklyn deli and impressed by his sheer enthusiasm for food.
Marion Molteno: Exile and Belonging
NOVELIST and short story writer Marion Molteno visited the Arts Centre to recall her experiences of life in Africa.
CHECK out all the news and reviews from this year's Swindon Festival of Literature – and tell us what you thought of events by adding your comments to the stories below.
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