A Literary Feast at Oxfam, Didsbury

Now you don't need to travel to Hay-on-Wye to experience the wonderful world of literature. Pop down to Didsbury's Oxfam 4th-17th July and hear some of the country's foremost writers reading from a selection of their works.

The festival opens on Saturday 4th July with West Didsbury's Carol Ann Duffy, the country's first female poet laureate and much respected GCSE poet, performing her works. A £5.00 admission charge applies to this event - tickets are selling very quickly so it is advisable to head down to Oxfam now!

FESTIVAL LINE UP (Free entry unless otherwise stated)

-Carol Ann Duffy - July 4th - 12.30pm - £5 entry

-Adele Geras - July 6th - 7.00pm

-Nicholas Royle & Tom Fletcher - July 7th - 7.00pm

-Elizabeth Baines - July 8th - 7.00pm

-Elizabeth Baines - July 9th - 7.00pm

-Children's Story Time - July 10th - 2.00pm

-Mike Garry Poetry Event - July 10th - 7.00pm

-Children's Story Time Event - July 11th - 2.00pm

-Conrad Williams - July 13th - 7.00pm

-Linda Chase - July 14th - 7.00pm

-Peter Kalu - July 16th - 7.00pm

-Children's Story Time - July 17th - 2.00pm

All events will take place at Oxfam, 778 Wilmslow Road, Didsbury. Please call 0161 434 5380 for further details.