Wellington Literary Festival

In October 2009 the town enjoys its twelvth annual Literary Festival, featuring guest speakers as diverse as the Bishop of Rochester, Poet Laureate Carol Anne Duffy, anti-nuclear campaigner Bruce Kent and broadcaster Mary Beard.

The season features a host of talks, workshops, book launches and other activities scheduled across the month. For full details of the 2009 programme as it emerges and how to get tickets, visit the Wellington Town Council website by