Festival of New Writing
in Aberdeen and
North-East Scotland
1st–30th September 2010
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Writers and Performers
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Henry Adam
Thursday 30 September
7.30pm
Woodend Barn, Banchory
Dogstar Theatre presents a new comedy by Henry Adam directed by Matthew Zajac
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Amanda Aitken
Thursday 2 September
7pm
The Coffee House, Aberdeen
Sharp and comic performance poetry from Rapunzel Wizard and Amanda Aitken
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Anton Beaver
Thursday 9 September
7pm
The Coffee House, Aberdeen
Poet, sound artist and light manipulator pick at the incomplete meanings of modern life
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Simon Biggs
Saturday 16 October
7.30pm
Woodend Barn, Banchory
Two collaborative works from Sue Hawksley's Articulate Animal
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John Binnie
Saturday 18 September
1pm
Acorn Centre, Inverurie
Writers' workshops
EVENT CANCELLED
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Alan Bissett
Wednesday 1 September
7.30pm
Woodend Barn, Banchory
The Moira Monologues, written and performed by Alan Bissett, directed by Sacha Kyle
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Sheena Blackhall
Tuesday 7 September
7pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Spring Tides Poetry Group and friends, featuring special guest Sheena Blackhall, Makar of North-East Scotland
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Justin Brook
Tuesday 21 September
12.30pm
Gordon House, Inverurie
De-stress workshop. Bang your own drum, rattle our maracas
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E. E. Chandler
Saturday 25 September
11am
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel, Aberdeen
presenting a reading of poetry, stories and song
Tuesday 28 September
7pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Featuring poets John Glenday, Paulina Vanderbilt and E. E. Chandler with musical accompaniment from Colin Edwards
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Keith Charters
Monday 13 September
6.30pm
Musa, Aberdeen
An information sharing event for professional writers
Saturday 18 September
1pm
Acorn Centre, Inverurie
Writers' workshops
EVENT CANCELLED
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Leigh Clayton
Thursday 16 September
7pm
Acorn Centre, Inverurie
What's the point of asking why? An exploration of philosophy in today's world
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Kathleen Creighton
Saturday 25 September
11am
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel, Aberdeen
presenting a reading of poetry, stories and song
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Tom Dailly
Tuesday 21 September
7pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Scots and Doric from Morag Skene and Linda Smith with singer Tom Dailly
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Colin Edwards
Tuesday 28 September
7pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Featuring poets John Glenday, Paulina Vanderbilt and E. E. Chandler with musical accompaniment from Colin Edwards
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North East Writers and its partner organisations undertake to produce
all events in the New Words festival as advertised, but we can accept no liability
for details that are changed due to circumstances beyond our control.
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