The Big Launch at 5.30 pm at Coleford Baptist Hall, hosted by Radio Gloucestershire’s Jo Durrant who will tell us who our competition shortlisted authors are… come and listen to them read – there’s poetry and prose and tears and laughs – all lovely!  The online anthology will be out first thing Tues…

Then there’s the open mic at 7 pm in the Hall also, for more local talent

And the quiz at 8 pm – if you haven’t booked a table yet, rush to the Tourist Office in Coleford and do it this morning! Bookings a must… BYO  – plus tea and coffee available…

Full Festival programme including kids’ events and bookings here