Faversham’s first literary festival is being held 23-25 February.

The varied line-up includes a number of staff at the university:

• Alex Preston will be talking about his new book – As King Fishers Catch Fire.
• Prof Alex Stevens is be in conversation with historical novelist.
• Jane Harris about her new book – Sugar Money.
• Prof Tim Strangleman will be participating in a panel discussion with two contributors of ‘Know Your Place’ a collection of  essays on contemporary working class experience.
• Angela Koch will interview refugee activist.
• Gulwali Passarlay on his book ‘The Lightless Sky’.
• Dr Maggie Butt will host an open mic poetry session.

For more information on the full listings, see the website www.favershamliteraryfestival.org