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The event will host 40 speakers over 3 days from February 9 to 11, exploring the theme, ‘Building on the past, not bound by it’.
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A tale of two poets
SIR – As the sales director who accompanied Roald Dahl on rare signing sessions and sat behind a row of Oompa-Loompas at the preview of the first film version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, I am certain he would have been furious at Puffin’s rewording of passages in his books (“How ‘sensitivity readers’ rewrote Roald Dahl”, Features, February 18).
By Joseph Pearce - Tim Powers stands out from the crowd of contemporary novelists because he is a faithful Catholic who has managed to swim in the toxic mainstream without compromising his faith or principles.
The writer’s collected letters reveal the high value he placed upon honorable work.