Here is our fabulous line-up for the Hay Fever 2013 programme. For regular updates on programme developments and Hay Festival activities, join our mailing list.
The pioneering founder of The Place To Be and Kids Company talks about her work with marginalised children and her latest project - The Queen of Teen short story anthology.
A medley of hand-picked short films, from laugh-out-loud to downright beautiful. See you at the movies!
Duration 30 mins.
Family event
See also event HF11 on Monday 31 May.
Films: Zoo Written and directed by Robin Bushell. Heartstrings Written and directed by Rhiannon Evans. Tir Nan Og Written and directed by Fursy Teyssier. Maestro Written and directed by Géza M. Tóth. Codswallop Written and directed by Greg and Myles McLeod. AnimalsDirected by Kristofer Ström
Event HF98 • •
Venue: Elmley Foundation Dream Stage
Stumped for what to read next? Struggling with writers’ block? Fear not, we’re turning this event entirely over to you to pose your questions to our all-star panel. Questions can be live or dropped into a hat beforehand. Chaired by Jonathan Douglas.
Event HF101 • •
Venue: Elmley Foundation Dream Stage
The year is 1868 and the world’s most iconic detective is 14. This new series traces a legend in the making, with plenty of action, adventure and cunning. Perfect for fans of Young Bond and Alex Rider.
Be transported to the 1920s world of Julius Chancer for traditional adventure at its very best and meet his creator, a modern-day Hergé. Experienced artist Garen will reveal the secrets of successful comic writing and the journey that led him to create The Rainbow Orchid graphic novel.