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Our Next Meeting
August 21st
Welcome Refreshments 1.30 pm
Talk at 2pm
(N.B. No Aug 7th meeting)
Virginia McKenna
The celebrated actress and wildlife campaigner will
give a presentation on her work and writing life.
at Boxgrove Village Hall, PO18 OEE
Visitors welcome, £8.00 on the door.
Students £2.00
01243 536273
Details
Virginia McKenna
We are delighted to be welcoming Virginia McKenna, the well known actress and wildlife campaigner. Her memoir The Life of My Years was published in 2009 and appeared in paperback in 2010. Her book of poetry Tonight the Moon is Red was published in 2014. She is heavily involved in animal conservation and welfare.
She was awarded an OBE in 2004 for her contribution to the arts and animal welfare.
We look forward to seeing all our members and visitors. Refreshments will be served on arrival.
Other Literary Events
Short Story Competition Winners
Bognor Regis Write Club
David Warwick, one of our longstanding members, has come fourth in a local short story competition. The award presentation was held recently at Bognor Regis centre with our patron, Simon Brett presenting the awards. The book is called Meet the Winners , published by Aldwick (£9) and compiled by the Bognor Regis Write Club. It is available in paperback and Ebook from Amazon. Well done David!
David also published a novel, Chorus Endings, set in the Meon Valley in 2016.
See photo below of the recent short story award presentation at Bognor Regis Centre on July 15, 2019.
We welcome old and new members and visitors to Boxgrove Village Hall.
