Best-selling authors set for Shrewsbury Literature Festival
Authors, storytellers, performers and poets will gather in Shrewsbury this weekend for the town's annual Festival of Literature.
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The festival runs from Friday to Sunday with a programme of 21 free and ticketed events.
Best-selling authors set to appear include Jonathan Coe, author of 11 novels, including The Rotter's Club, and the Shropshire-based Rain Before it Falls. Getting ready for the festival are, from left, author Kate Innes, of Much Wenlock, author James Hannah, of Bridgnorth, chairman Susan Caroline, director Hilary Hannaford, and committee member Jen Hawkins, all of Shrewsbury.