The Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival
by Sean McGahey
Saturday 20th to Sunday 28th March 2010
With over 250 events taking place over eight days at Christ Church, Corpus Christi, the Sheldonian Theatre, The Bodleian Library, and other venues, the 2010 festival promises to be one of the best ever. Debates, discussions, talks, readings, literary lunches and dinners, as well as programmes in creative writing and writing children’s books will be conducted by many of the world’s finest authors, authorities, educators, and personalities. Drawing on diverse topics from the fields of art, science, music, poetry, current affairs, politics, environmental issues, fashion, history, fiction, sports, religion, philosophy, architecture, and other stimulating disciplines, there is something for everyone at this year’s Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival.
More detailed information, as well as an up-to-the-minute schedule of events, may be found on the festival website
www.oxfordliteraryfestival.com

March 13th, 2010 at 6:38 pm
I hope the event that will eb of most interest to your readers is not actually part of the festival at all. On March 24th, the Albion Beatnik bookstore in Oxford, which has the most amazing selecction of Beat books, will be hosting Dropping the Beat: Year Zero Live at the lbion Beatnik, a literature and music night put on by Year Zero Writers, featuring the very best of their work inspired by the Beat.
http://yearzerowriters.wordpress.com/our-gigs/year-zero-not-at-the-oxford-literary-festival/
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