June 13th, 2019 | published in Frontpage
The theme for Tuesday 23 July at Falmouth Library is ‘Textiles’. The curator for this event, Sarah Perry, chose this theme after reading Kassia St Clair’s wonderful book, The Golden Thread. How fabric changed history. In it she explains that the word ‘text’ and ‘textile’ share the same common ancestor, the Latin ‘texere’ which means […]
read onJune 2nd, 2019 | published in Frontpage
Our next Telltales event is part of Penzance LitFest and we’re inviting submissions on the festival’s theme of Borderlines Be as inventive and interpretative as you know how. Think in terms of 10 minutes’ worth of reading (around 1600 words). It could be a new piece of poetry or prose, a short story, cross-genre or […]
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Telltales is the bi-monthly night for readers, writers and listeners. Whether it's short stories, novel extracts, poetry or prose this is your chance to get it out. And if you are keen to hear what Cornwall’s writing scene has to say for itself, come along and listen - all ears welcome.
