Join us for an evening with acclaimed writer, curator and broadcaster Hettie Judah. Marking the release of her new book How to Enter the Art World, this event explores how artists navigate entry, re-entry and continuity within the industry. The evening opens with short, informal presentations from local artists Frances Watts, Lotte Scott, Rob Mackenzie […]
Thursday 21st May, 7pm, Frome Town Hall (in association with Winstone's Books) When Catrin Osborne, a multidisciplinary artist born in Trowbridge, experienced menopause and it hit her "like a ton of bricks", she decided to find out what other women going through it were experiencing. Her quest took 3 years, travelling all over the UK […]
Ali Bacon is an author of contemporary and historical fiction, a popular speaker and short story competition judge. An exiled Scot, she lives in the South West of England, but travels to many places with her books and writes stories with a Scottish flavour. Doors open at 7pm From 7:30pm to 9pm Please arrive from […]
Following on from the success of our first For the Love of Books event, we are thrilled to welcome the internationally bestselling documentary producer and author Rosie Walsh, and award-winning journalist, author and broadcaster Daisy Buchanan to Frome. Join us for another magical event for all book lovers and celebrate the launch of Rosie's and […]
In 2020, Peter wrote a book about Churchill's Britain - from the Antrim coast to the Isle of Wight, places associated with Churchill. Peter will talk about the writing of this book and about important places in Churchill's life. Entrance is free. Donations in aid of the Christ Church Future project. Refreshments and cakes made […]
Author Sophie Holland will be in conversation with Kylie Fitzpatrick discussing her new novel Peachy Wonderful. Sophie is a Bristol-based writer of short stories, plays and collaborative youth theatre scripts. She has an MA in creative writing and has won and been placed in several short story competitions. Her stories have been published in two […]
Monday 15th June, 7.30pm, Naval Room, The Archangel Join us for an evening with author Kim Willis as she explores the, often overlooked, powerful female figures from ancient British history. […]
The Frome Book Fair returns to the Cheese & Grain. After last year’s success, the 2026 fair will have around 30 stalls offering rare, collectable and second-hand books, maps, manuscripts […]
Flash fiction slots of 5 minutes each. The theme is WAITING. Email fromewriterscollective@gmail.com if you have a flash fiction story you'd like to share. Book a free ticket if you'd […]
Join Frome Writers Collective's fabulous, free fair. Readers, writers, publishers, editors, artists, illustrators and visitors of all ages will be there. This is the 10th Anniversary of the Small Publishers […]
On sale to Friends of Frome Festival Fri 15 May General on sale Sun 17 May Nicholas Shakespeare in conversation with Kylie Fitzpatrick. Nicholas is a prize-winning novelist (The Dancer Upstairs, Snowleg, […]
On sale to Friends of Frome Festival Fri 15 May General on sale Sun 17 May Andrew Miller in conversation with Emma Craigie. Andrew Miller will join the writer and educator, Emma […]
