Members from award-winning writers’ group 26 attend festival events daily to write creatively, engagingly and objectively about everything they see going on around them.

A writer observes events of their choice each day, to think and write, to provide a personal viewpoint on what is happening day by day. See their resulting pieces below, as they are published throughout the week:

Friday 18 October: Sangeeta Waldron

Saturday 19 October: Molly Ovenden

Sunday 20 October: Chloe Green

Monday 21 October: Irene Lofthouse

(Tuesday 22 October: No Writer in Residence)

Wednesday 23 October: Carmen Lavin

Thursday 24 October: Nicolas Laborie

Friday 25 October: Natalie Woodhead

Saturday 26 October: Sue Young

Sunday 27 October: Francesca Baker