A special reading event for the ‘Write To Be Counted‘ poetry anthology, raising funds for PEN International, will take place on Tuesday 13 March, 2018: 5.45pm, studio, Theatre by the Lake, Keswick, Cumbria, as part of the Words by the Water festival. A selection of featured poets will read from this splendid anthology. The event […]
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Words by the Water 9 -18 March 2018: A Festival of Words and Ideas Comes to Keswick
The Theatre by the Lake is again the venue for the annual festival Words by the Water, the Cumbrian sister festival of the famous Dartington and Southwold festivals run by Ways With Words. Here in Cumbria, we look forward to the festival bus arriving with its seats packed with speakers – including, in no privileged […]
Intriguing Offerings – Words by the Water 2015
STARTING – 6 MARCH! Just over a month to go until Ways With Words are back in town for Words by the Water at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick. Lots of intriguing topics and fascinating people in the wonderful lakeside setting of Keswick, with its slate houses and the dramatic backdrop of the fells. Words […]
Ten Days (Almost) of Words by the Water
I have been letting the experience of this festival of ‘words and ideas’ infuse. As you will see below, I have a lot to think about. Words by the Water arrives, almost overnight, like a pop-up delicatessen for the mind. Visitors may come for just a single event, or perhaps a whole day. Some – the stalwarts – […]
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