Dreams for Midsummer: a gala of new local writing from Milton Keynes
Channel: Milton Keynes Lit Fest
Date: 2023-06-26

For Summer Solstice 2023, Milton Keynes Lit Fest presented 12 poems and short stories, read by their local authors, each exploring the theme of A Dream for Midsummer. Their pieces were as varied as human life: joyous, macabre, quizzical, witty, fraught and tender.

Relive the solstice with us on YouTube, and hear readings from:

Felicity Williams
Susan Reid
Patrick Moorhouse
JB Linkwater
Pippa Marshall
Ruth McCracken
Stella Girvin
Claire Read
Vanessa Horton
Sam JT Butterworth
Sarah Davies
Dave Wakely

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