Everyone is welcome to help us celebrate the launch of Volume 2 of this wonderful initiative that celebrates the Island's literary talent.
The Figlet Literary Magazine is a new publication founded by Jean G-Owen. Published twice a year, in January and June, this magazine showcases a wide variety of writings such as poems, short stories, interviews, articles, and sketches. It also features contributions that align with the theme of each issue. The magazine is focused on supporting writers living on the Isle of Wight. You can purchase Issue One directly from the publication’s website or Medina Bookshop in Cowes, Babushka Bookshop in Shanklin, and The Cabin Newsagents in Freshwater.
The Naked Figleaf Collective is a community-focused venture founded by Jean G-Owen. Naked Figleaf gives a fig about performing arts, small press publishing, and promoting creative opportunities and events for artists, writers and performers on the Isle of Wight.
The Figlet Issue Two Summer Season 2024 contains work from forty-five IOW writers and illustrators, including twenty submissions on the featured theme “Footprints”.
The magazine launches at Medina Bookshop, Cowes, on Saturday, June 29, from 7 to 9 p.m., in conjunction with the IOW Biosphere Festival.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm£15.00 Purchase Now - 109 Places Left
Come and join us for an entertaining evening in the company of one of TV's greatest loved actors. In conversation with Medina Bookshop manager Paul Armfield, he will be talking about his experiences of the TV and movie industries as portrayed in his brilliant debut nove...
Everyone is welcome to join us for this Halloween celebration of the launch of a new horror novel by local author Paul Littler. Help us to raise a toast, meet the author and pick up a signed copy of the book.
