Popular authors including Val McDermid and John Whaite are preparing to speak at the annual literary event Word Fest at Blackpool Winter Gardens between 12 – 15 October 2023.
Anthony Williams, Head of Marketing at Winter Gardens Blackpool, shared his enthusiasm, stating,"We were overwhelmed with the response and turnout in 2022. Seeing literature enthusiasts of all ages come together, celebrate, and engage with authors was truly heart-warming. We're confident that this year's line-up, combined with the vibrant atmosphere of Winter Gardens Blackpool, will offer an even richer experience.
Elaine Silverwood added,"Book, Bean and Ice Cream has always believed in the power of stories and the joy they bring. Partnering with Blackpool Entertainment Company to produce this festival has been a testament to that belief. We are excited to offer another year of literary delights and create lasting memories for our attendees."
Tickets for each event will be available for purchase from 11am on Friday, 25 August 2023 each ticket to the individual events includes a signed copy of the authors book. Attendees can expect a curated blend of readings, Q&A sessions, and hands-on workshops, promising a comprehensive and engaging literary experience.
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