A NUMBER of renowned children’s authors will be visiting Jersey later in the year as part of Connections: Jersey Festival of Words.
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Sponsors needed for Jersey’s first literary festival
ORGANISERS of Jersey’s first literary festival, who are bringing Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy to the Island in the autumn, have launched an appeal for Islanders and business to sponsor the events.
Literary festival could be a major tourist fixture
INVESTING in a new literary festival was a ‘no-brainer’ and the event could become a major fixture in the Island’s tourism calendar, the Economic Development Minister has said.
Festival of Words starts on Wednesday
A MAJOR new literary festival opens this week with the aim of becoming a permanent fixture on the Island’s events calendar.
Literary festival could boost Island tourism
JERSEY’S literary festival has the potential to boost Island tourism as the event grows, the Economic Development Minister has said.
Don’t tell him to ‘shhh!’: Ed Jewell talks books and literary festivals
IN Ed Jewell’s office hangs a framed image. Beneath the letters of the alphabet are the following words:
Don’t tell him to ‘shhh!’: Ed Jewell talks books and literary festivals
IN Ed Jewell’s office hangs a framed image. Beneath the letters of the alphabet are the following words:
Island to hold book festival for the first time – acclaimed writers set to attend
Connections: Jersey Festival of Words to include talks and workshops with leading writers, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and local novelist Will Smith taking part Event organised by former Deputy Jennifer Bridge A NEW page will be added to Jersey’s cultural calendar this autumn following the announcement that the Island will hold a major book […]
NatWest Island Games 2015: Jersey’s medal winners
JERSEY topped the medals table in emphatic style last week, collecting over 130 medals in total, including 50 golds. Listed below are all of those medals winners. Archery Compound H2H team KO: D D’Orleans, C Graves, D Mavity, L O’Sullivan, A Perrett, H Perrett Silver Men’s recurve head-to-head KO: Mark Renouf Gold Recurve head-to-head team […]
Slow progress of necessary law
From Jennifer Bridge. VIRTUALLY all of what might be called Western modern-style democracies have a freedom of information law in place, yet all we have in Jersey is an unenforceable code, which is no more than an administrative guideline. There was a depressing familiarity to the report on the progress of the proposed Freedom of […]

