Deadline: 5th August 2022
Find Out More: https://www.hastingslitfest.org/localwriters
Opportunity from: Hastings Book Festival
Contact: waynebh@hastingslitfest.org
Details:As part of this year’s festival (16th-25th September) writer VG Lee will be hosting an evening celebrating local writers and poets at a spoken word event on Friday 23rd September. Each performer will be provided with a fifteen-minute slot to introduce and read from their work. A performance fee will be paid and there will be an opportunity to sell books and pamphlets.
In addition, we have arranged a workshop with VG Lee on Friday 16th September to help you to prepare for your performance and give you a chance to meet your fellow performers before the night!
If you would like to be considered, please send a sample of your work (up to 1500 words or two poems up to 40 lines), along with a brief bio and tell us why you’d like to be involved to info@hastingslitfest.org
Closing date for entry: 10pm Friday 5th August.