Antony Dunn
Thursday 29th March - Sunday 1st April 2012
The festival returns for its fifth outing and includes author events, storytelling, theatre, cinema and loads more. Performers include Tony Benn and Roy Bailey with their show ‘The Writing On The Wall’.
The bard of Barnsley Ian McMillan will perform alongside his son, Andrew, at City Screen. Local Dickens expert John Bowen provides an insight into the life and work of the great novelist, and young children can enjoy storytelling with York’s Telltale Tent.
Also appearing are an array of Yorkshire Poets including: Antony Dunn, Carole Bromley, Abi Curtis, Oz Hardwick and Anneliese Emmans Dean.
Helen Cadbury hosts an evening of short stories and Pennine Poets hold forth at the Black Swan. There’s even a guided tour of York’s sites of literary merit!