BridLit 2026
Bridport Literary Festival enters fresh era with new director and expanded programme. ● Innovations include fresh design, new venues and more events … Read more…
Literature
111 Places in Dorset That You Shouldn’t Miss
Join authors Jeni Bell and Karen Heaney for an inspiring talk and book signing, uncovering 111 hidden gems across Dorset — from … Read more…
BridLit Bursary Winners Announced
Two sixth-form students on their way to university this autumn have been awarded the third annual Bridport Literary Festival Bursary. India Murless, … Read more…
Top Author Visits Bridport in Advance of Literary Festival
Worldwide bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith, the man behind The No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, is coming to Bridport on Thursday … Read more…
Drax of Drax Hall
Dr Paul Lashmar shares the shocking and, until now, untold story of Dorset’s own slave-owning dynasty. Drax of Drax Hall: How One … Read more…