Authors

Mark Blackburn: prize winning author of memoir, travelogue and children’s fiction

Caroline Born: facilitator and performer of embodied movement work

Colourful Horizons: art workshops for school age children

Sharon Cook: contemporary and historic fiction

Joslin Day: historical fiction  

Hélène Demetriades: award winning poet and practising psychotherapist  

Elizabeth Ducie: thrillers and cosy crime

Marta Emmitt: American writer, playwright and scriptwriter living in Totnes

The Far Out Performers: a dynamic trio from Totnes's open mic scene 

Richard Frost: contemporary fiction & faith-based non-fiction 

Biku Ghosh: Retired surgeon, community, and international volunteer author from Ivybridge

Adam Glennon: biographical short stories and a smattering of dark fiction

Mary Georgina de Grey: romantic novelist living in Torquay

Richard Handy: internationally respected academic, editor, and author

Kate Harris: author, life coach and artist

Dionne Haynes: historical fiction 

Alison Huntingford: fact-based historical genealogical fiction 

Ivybridge Community Arts: voluntary organisation

Jason Mann: award winning journalist, writer and publicist

Dean Matthews: fantasy adventure

Mary McClarey: undull survivor of a Northern Irish convent school

Gill McEvoy: award winning poet

John McKenna: romantic fiction novelist

Ian McConaghy: science fiction author

Tony Rea: an eclectic writer since 1996!

Paul Roberts children's author

Keith Rossiter: journalist and children's author

Liz Scott: BBC reporter, author and welfare coach

Louise Sharland: crime fiction writer

David Sharp: imaginative crime fiction writer 

Laurence Shelley: journey writer 

Lily Style: biography, historical articles and fact-based historical fiction 

Anne Thomson: award winning short stories

Anne Willingale: historical fiction 

Abigail Yardimci: uplifting fiction with a little bit of romance and a whole lot of soul