Festivals

• New festival director hired for Birmingham Literature Festival

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  Wednesday, 11 December 2019

  Shantel Edwards appointed by Writing West Midlands, the literature development agency for the West Midlands region
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• Killer Women launches festival line-up

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  Wednesday, 11 December 2019

  Female crime festival will see Ann Cleeves, Elly Griffiths and Karen McManus on stage in London
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• Hay announces 2020 early bird events

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  Tuesday, 10 December 2019

  Hilary Mantel, Gloria Steinem among stars
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• Words Weekend pulls in 12,000

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  Tuesday, 10 December 2019

  Following Gateshead event, Fane plans five Words Weekends for 2020
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• Leyla Josephine appointed to EIBF's Citizen programme

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  Tuesday, 10 December 2019

  Will be writer-in-residence
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• Roland Gulliver to leave Edinburgh festival

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  Monday, 09 December 2019

  Associate director to move on after 13 years
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• Granite Noir returns to Aberdeen for fourth year

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  Tuesday, 03 December 2019

  Crime festival will feature Ian Rankin and Denise Mina
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• The Five is Hay Book of the Year

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  Thursday, 28 November 2019

  Further accolade for Hallie Rubenhold following Baillie Gifford win
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• Anton Du Beke waltzes in to headline Huddersfield festival

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  Wednesday, 27 November 2019

  Strictly pro Anton Du Beke to top the bill at the Huddersfield Literature Festival next March
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• Crimefest awards expand

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  Thursday, 21 November 2019

  New categories covering debut crime novel and best TV crime drama added to awards organised by Bristol crime festival
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