bristol writers

• Theatre / Reviews

  Review: Social Immobility, Bristol Improv Theatre – ‘A whip-smart, brilliantly funny farce’

  Taylor Ayling’s play is inspired by his experience as a general builder

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• Theatre / Taylor Ayling

  Bristolian theatre director’s new play inspired by his experience as a general builder

  Social Immobility is described as a ‘construction site farce’

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• Theatre / Bristol old vic

  Bristol Old Vic marks 260th anniversary year with raft of newly announced shows and opportunities

  Flagship productions include ‘Lanny’ and the Olivier-nominated ‘Cinderella: A Fairytale’

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• Books / The Bristol School of Writing

  New writing organisation and publishing house for writers in the South West

  The Bristol of School of Writing is launching Suspensions Press

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• Books / Clifton LitFest

  Martin Parr and Caroline Lucas head up a packed Clifton LitFest programme

  This year’s festival also features the launch of the Young Adult Fringe

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• Books / Debut Novel

  Award-winning local filmmaker and writer pens ‘thriller meets coming-of-age drama’ set at Bristol Cathedral

  Will Fraser’s debut novel is titled ‘Cloister’

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• Books / Peter Morris

  Bristol author Peter Morris publishes second novel: a Cold War thriller set in 1970s Berlin

  The novel was informed by Morris’ experiences of living in West Berlin

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• Books / Sophie Holland

  Bristol author Sophie Holland launches debut novel: ‘Peachy Wonderful’

  The novel is set in the South West, and features a scene set at Bristol Old Vic

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