Man Booker Prize winner Anne Enright (and many more) confirmed for the weekend's Amnesty events.

Join some of the authors taking part in this year's festival as they read from the work of imprisoned and persecuted writers from around the globe at Word's Amnesty event.

Aberdeen ‘Word’ Festival Imprisoned Writers’ Event

Join some of the authors taking part in this year’s festival as they read from the work of imprisoned and persecuted writers from around the globe.  Confirmed to read so far are:

 Saturday 14^th May (5:30pm – 6:20pm)

• Anne Enright
• Sheena Blackhall 
• Regi Claire 
• Dermot Healy

 Sunday 15^th May (5:30pm – 6:20pm)

• Billy O'Callaghan  
• Helen Lynch
• Martin Walsh

These events are free but ticketed - you can book at the box office which will be open at King's College Centre from 9am on Friday.

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