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THESE I LOVE at the Octagon, Bolton 2024

Returning to her Lancashire roots, These I Love, is a beautiful journey of discovery - a hymn to Julie’s own working-class childhood in Accrington, to her wonderful dad, and to the healing power of daftness.
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FROM STILL LIFE TO BRIEF ENCOUNTER

Coward later said of the play, "Still Life was the most mature play of the whole series.
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BRIEF ENCOUNTER

Congratulations to The Royal Exchange for putting on a great production of Brief Encounter
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LANZAROTE BOOK FAIR 2024 & LANCASTRIANS

Following last year´s successful event, the second edition of the "Lanzarote Book Fair" will be held between May 2 and 5 in the streets of La Villa Teguise. This year the Lanzarote Book Fair 2024 will take place in the old capital as the Book Fair is to be dedicated to the figure of Ángel Guerra in memory of his 150th anniversary of his birth in Teguise.
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OUT OF LINE

a misunderstanding over a lift to a venue led to a dramatic breakdown in relations and the involvement of police
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HEYWOOD HORROR SHOW

This April Heywood will be holding its first very own Horror Convention
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FIELD OF DREAMS

I think what I most love about the film, though is the concept of a dreamer, Kostner, in search of a writer, himself a dreamer, too,, albeit one in recluse.
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DEAD GRATEFUL TO GRATEFUL DEAD

Matt Michell, one of the finest among many excellent writers at the Paste on-line site finally accepted the challenge of listing ´the best 20 tracks by the Grateful Dead (left) but prefaced his list by asking  ´
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WOMEN WRITERS:

This Woman's Work also features writing on the experimentalists, women who blended music and activism
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LONG LOST COUSIN WILCO

Norman Warwick hears of a LONG LOST COUSIN WILCO  “Depending on how you look at it, the connection to The Bear was an unfortunate—or fortunate—coincidence,” singer-writer Jeff Tweedy (left) recently told Paste on line…