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For lovers of good books and creative expression

 

Welcome to the Sherborne Literary Society website. We hope you enjoy your visit. You can now access all Society  and Event information in one place, as well as purchase/renew your Membership and read the latest Book Reviews.

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Our Next Event:

Simon Heffer

Simon Heffer talks about his latest book regarding English usage - Scarcely  English.
26th November

The Digby Memorial Church Hall, Digby Rd, Sherborne

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Other News:

The Sherborne Travel Writing Festival

The Sherborne Travel Writing Festival was a huge success this year. Next year's festival dates are 11-13 April 2025.

Sherborne Literary Society exists to:

Raise the profile of reading

Provide a forum for the local area's aspiring writers and give access to established ones.

Raise the profile of writing

Create an interest in books among young audiences and continue to inspire older ones.

Meet and share new ideas

Bring together national and local authors to discuss their writing and share inspiration.

Encourage creative expression

Demonstrate the fun and creativity associated with the written word in all forms.

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