1 Lambeth Readers and Writers 18 Ben Okri photo courtesy of Hodder Publishing Dorothy Koomson Margaret Drabble Jacek Dehnel Mark Ben Okri Lawson www.lambeth.gov.uk/events #LamLitFest18 Lambeth Libraries 1 Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival 2018 Welcome to this year’s Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival. The 2018 festival is here with another month-long programme of inspirational literary events – we hope you find something to enjoy. For more information contact your local library or email
[email protected]. ReadersWritersF #LamLitFest18 Lambethreadersandwritersfestival I am delighted to welcome you to the Lambeth Libraries Readers and Writers Festival. Since the first festival some 15 years ago it has become a regular highlight in the Library calendar and goes from strength to strength. In 2018 we have another month of events to suit all tastes whether you enjoy reading, writing, discussion or simply sitting back and listening. This year’s highlights include award winning adult and children’s authors, creative writing classes, poetry to listen to, engage with and perform yourself, historical talks, music with a literary leaning and more… Come and join us and express yourself! You’ll be Andrew Travers, Interim Chief amazed at the fun you can have in Executive of Lambeth Council your local library. 2 3 Main Programme Książkowisko & Polish Albania to Zanzibar – Heritage Day The Oval Cookbook Saturday 5 May, 12pm to 5pm Wednesday 9 May, 7pm Nicole Sealey, Sunday 6 May, 12pm to 5pm one of the poets Tate South Lambeth Library Streatham Library whose work will be read by For The Oval Cookbook Veronica Lambeth Libraries are delighted to poetry lovers Porter collected recipes from people be hosting the Książkowisko Polish from 31 countries, who live or work in poetry festival and celebrating Polish Go, Girls! Oval.