Medway River Lit

Summary of Medway River Lit 2024.

Our guide to the books for Young Adults and Children that our authors have talked about.

The fourth weekend of Medway River Lit featured an amazing variety of talks, discussions and writers.

Medway River Lit's third weekend began on Friday 15 November with a takeover by Big Trouble at our regular Poetry Republic event.

We were delighted to host an award ceremony as part of Medway River Lit for the inaugural Medway Youth Laureate scheme. The poets were...

Medway River Lit's second week began on Wednesday 6 November at Rochester LIbrary, with a sobering talk from climate scientist Bill...

Coming up at Medway River Lit's second weekend.

A summary of events on the first weekend of Medway River Lit.

We'd like to say an extra special thank you to our programme advertisers.

Shortlisted poems for The Rosemary McLeish Poetry Prize, which will be awarded on Sunday 10 November.

Our first Medway Youth Laureates' winning poems.

About the search for recycled printing.

Skai Campbell is running a comics and zine workshop as part of Medway River Lit.

Festival co-director, Barry Fentiman Hall introduces our Friday night poetry strand - Poetry Republic.

Melissa Todd, referred to by a reader as 'the thinking person's dominatrix', shares her experience of writing through grief.

Steven William Hannah, Curator at Your Paper Quest, gives us an insight into why he and Ryan set up their indie book box subscription servic

Wordsmithery are very proud to announce some of the confirmed writers and performers for the Medway River Lit programme 2024.

Adapting Classic Literature: How Aimee Riddell Brings 'The Portrait of Dorian Gray' to Today's Audience

April Doyle, whose debut novel Hive, imagines a near future where there are not enough bees.

Today, we're excited to start sharing some of the people coming to Medway River Lit! 1st up Caitlin Davies, author of 'Private Inquiries'.