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Torbay Literary Festival: Cruel and Unusual

Palace Theatre, PaigntonThursday 13. August 2026 2:30pmFree
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CRUEL AND UNUSUAL - Are Writers Worse than the Characters they Create? Morgen Witzel and Helena Dixon lead a discussion with fellow crime writers David Sharp, M…

CRUEL AND UNUSUAL - Are Writers Worse than the Characters they Create?
Morgen Witzel and Helena Dixon lead a discussion with fellow crime writers David Sharp, Miranda Ramphul, Jenny Kane and SM Hardy about what it takes to create a fictional villain, their motivations and methods, including a discussion of cruel and unusual ways of bumping people off.
In association with the Crime on the Coast Festival. (Books will be on sale from all those involved).
Free event. This is a free event, please do register for your free ticket using the buy ticket link.
For more information visit www.torbayliteraryfestival.co.uk
14:30-15:30 Thursday 13 August 2026 (Stage Left)

Palace Theatre

Palace Avenue, TQ3 3HF Paignton

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