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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Sacha Kyle
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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David Liddell
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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Cath Little
Friday 10 September
7.15pm
Queen's Cross Church, Aberdeen
Come and join us for an evening of entertainment with Welsh storyteller Cath Little
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John Mackie
Friday 3 September
7pm
Salmon Bothy, Portsoy
An evening of poetry, music and the interplay between, with John Mackie and friends
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Olivia McMahon
Thursday 23 September
7pm
The Coffee House, Aberdeen
Eddie Gibbons reads from his new collection, joined by Olivia McMahon and Catriona Yule
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Matthew McVarish
Monday 13 September
6.30pm
Musa, Aberdeen
An information sharing event for professional writers
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Lynn Marsland
Saturday 25 September
11am
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel, Aberdeen
presenting a reading of poetry, stories and song
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Elspeth Murray
Wednesday 8 September
7.30pm
GlenDronach Distillery, Forgue
Pete Stollery and Elspeth Murray distil acousmatic music and poetry from the sound
of whisky
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Keith Murray
Tuesday 7 September
7pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Spring Tides Poetry Group and friends, featuring special guest Sheena Blackhall, Makar of North-East Scotland
Friday 24 September
7.30pm
Grassic Gibbon Centre, Arbuthnott
Launch of Cal Wallace's debut short story anthology
Wednesday 29 September
6.30pm
Aberdeen Central Library, Aberdeen
Keith Murray launches his new chapbook
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Nik Paget-Tomlinson
Saturday 16 October
7.30pm
Woodend Barn, Banchory
Two collaborative works from Sue Hawksley's Articulate Animal
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Garth Paine
Saturday 16 October
7.30pm
Woodend Barn, Banchory
Two collaborative works from Sue Hawksley's Articulate Animal
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Donald Paterson
Saturday 18 September
1pm
Acorn Centre, Inverurie
Writers' workshops
EVENT CANCELLED
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Mark Pithie
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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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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