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UNESCO City of Literature

  1. Exeter Literary Itinerary
    There's a good reason why Exeter was awarded UNESCO City of Literature status in 2019. Follow our literary itinerary to see the key places of interest.
  2. Exeter Literary Map
    Uncover Exeter's literary heritage and culture with the Exeter Literary Map, featuring famous figures, picturesque reading spots, independent bookshops, and literary landmarks.
  3. Guest blog: Introducing Exeter St David's book vending machine

    A Penguin Books vending machine has been installed at Exeter St Davids train station!

  4. Book Cycle, Exeter

    2024 is the 5th anniversary of Exeter receiving its UNESCO recognition as a City of Literature, becoming part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

  5. Literary Exeter by Train
    Exeter is a UNESCO City of Literature and its literary history is reflected in fascinating attractions around the city and beyond, easily reachable from Exeter by rail with GWR.

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  1. Add Tom Mclaughlin: Comic Book  Workshop  9-11Yr Olds to your Itinerary

    Tom Mclaughlin: Comic Book Workshop 9-11Yr Olds

    Budleigh Salterton

    Are you crazy about comics? Then dont miss this chance to make your very own with amazing author and illustrator Tom McLaughlin. As well as creating your own short story youll also get some brilliant illustration tips and get to listen to stories as…

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  2. Add Helen Lederer: Not That Im Bitter to your Itinerary

    Helen Lederer: Not That Im Bitter

    Budleigh Salterton

    Does success bring happiness? With unflinching honesty and her trademark off-kilter humour, Helen Lederer reveals the highs and lows of
    being a woman at the heart of the 1980s comedy scene. Come and discover the stories behind Helens career that has…

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  3. Add Monisha Rajesh And Nige Tassell: All Aboard! to your Itinerary

    Monisha Rajesh And Nige Tassell: All Aboard!

    Budleigh Salterton

    2025 is the 200th anniversary of the modern railway. Join writers Monisha Rajesh andNige Tassell as they reflect on and celebrate the enduring appeal of train travel. Moonlight Express highlights the peculiar magic and mayhem of the night train from…

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  4. Add Inter-tidal'writing workshops with writer-in-residence Kirsteen McNish to your Itinerary

    Inter-tidal'writing workshops with writer-in-residence Kirsteen McNish

    Exeter

    Saturday 19th July/ 11am-1pm & 2pm-4pm

    Join writer-in-residence Kirsteen McNish for a day of creative writing at the Exeter Custom House, with two exciting workshops examining the themes of Flow and Weft and Weave.

    Together we will explore…

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  5. Add Tom Mclaughlin: Comic Book  Workshop  5-8Yr Olds to your Itinerary

    Tom Mclaughlin: Comic Book Workshop 5-8Yr Olds

    Budleigh Salterton

    Are you crazy about comics? Then dont miss this chance to make your very own with amazing author and illustrator Tom McLaughlin. As well as creating your own short story youll also get some brilliant illustration tips and get to listen to stories as…

    Book Tom Mclaughlin: Comic Book  Workshop  5-8Yr Olds Online (opens in a new window)

  6. Add Sue Prideaux: Gauguin to your Itinerary

    Sue Prideaux: Gauguin

    Budleigh Salterton

    A vital re-examination of the trailblazing Post-Impressionist Paul Gauguin. Sue Prideaux sets out to re-examine the artists legacy and confront his controversies with her Baillie Gifford Prize shortlisted book. Drawing from a wealth of new material…

    Book Sue Prideaux: Gauguin Online (opens in a new window)

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