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Telltales July 2025 – Communication – Submissions are open…

July 6th, 2025  |  published in Frontpage

Our theme for Telltales in July 2025 is Communication For this event, we will be Falmouth Princess Pavilion in the Garden Room. Here are some possible ideas, to get you thinking about a submission: * A letter out-of-the-blue * Whispers in the shadows * Lost in translation * Earworms – the songs that won’t go […]

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Telltales – 27 May 2025 – Where are We?

May 26th, 2025  |  published in Frontpage

Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Art Gallery with a great selection of readers, bringing you our theme of Where are We?, in poetry, prose and short stories. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 27 May, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a small bookstall and a bar. We hope to see you there. […]

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Where Are We? – Telltales May submissions are now open

April 20th, 2025  |  published in Frontpage

Our theme for Telltales in May 2025 is Where Are We? For this event, we’ll be at Falmouth Art Gallery, alongside the wonderful Where Are We? exhibition. We are looking forward to receiving your submissions on the theme, from any perspective. Here are some possible ideas, to get you thinking about a submission: “Lost” My […]

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Telltales – 25 March – Smiles and Laughter

March 24th, 2025  |  published in Frontpage

Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Princess Pavilion with a great line-up, reading on our theme of Smiles and Laughter, in poetry, prose and short stories. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 25 March, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a small bookstall and the Pavilion bar will be open for tea, coffee and […]

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Telltales – Smiles and Laughter – Submissions are open

March 2nd, 2025  |  published in Frontpage

Our theme for Telltales in March 2025 is Smiles and Laughter. For this event, we’re looking forward to receiving your submissions on the theme, from any angle. Here are some possible ideas, to get you thinking about a submission: Limericks? Reflections on what humour is, or is not? Funny flash fiction Wry humour? Preposterous prose? […]

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Telltales – Tuesday 28 January – at Falmouth Library

January 27th, 2025  |  published in Frontpage

Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Library with a fabulous line-up of readers for our theme “The Fact Is….”, bringing us a fine selection of non-fiction and “faction” writings. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 28 January, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a small bookstall and a free bar. We hope to see […]

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Telltales – January 2025 – Submissions are open…

January 3rd, 2025  |  published in Frontpage

Our theme for Telltales in January 2025 is The Fact Is ….. Our previous event was Imagine, dwelling on the worlds of the imaginary and fictional. For our next event, we’re looking at the facts of the matter, focussing on the areas of non-fiction and “faction”, which blends non-fiction and fiction. We look forward to […]

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Telltales – Imagine – Tuesday 26 November at Falmouth Art Gallery

November 25th, 2024  |  published in Frontpage

Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Art Gallery with a marvellous line-up for our Imagine theme, in poetry, prose and short stories, amidst the amazing Imagine Falmouth art exhibition. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 26 November, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a small bookstall and a free bar. We hope to see […]

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Telltales “Imagine” – Submissions are now open

November 4th, 2024  |  published in Frontpage

Our theme for Telltales in November 2024 is Imagine. Falmouth Art Gallery have kindly invited us to hold the Telltales event at the gallery, in conjunction with the current “Imagine Falmouth” exhibition. We look forward to receive your submissions on this topic, interpreting the subject in any way. Here are some possible thoughts on the […]

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Telltales on Tuesday 24 September

September 23rd, 2024  |  published in Frontpage

Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Princess Pavilion with a marvellous group of readers on our theme of Someone Told Me… in poetry, prose and short stories. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 24 September, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a small bookstall and the Pavilion bar will be open for tea, coffee […]

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