{"id":4674,"date":"2026-09-11T18:44:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T17:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wallingfordradio.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/09\/11\/dorchester-literary-festival-dorchester-on-thames-2026-10-17\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T18:44:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T17:44:20","slug":"dorchester-literary-festival-dorchester-on-thames-2026-10-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wallingfordradio.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/09\/11\/dorchester-literary-festival-dorchester-on-thames-2026-10-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Dorchester Literary Festival \u2014 Dorchester\u2011on\u2011Thames"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date &amp; time:<\/strong> Saturday 17 to Saturday 24 October, festival dates<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> Various venues, Dorchester\u2011on\u2011Thames<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A week of author events, readings and interviews across Dorchester\u2011on\u2011Thames. The festival programme brings visiting writers and interviews to village venues \u2014 check the festival programme for event\u2011by\u2011event details and which authors are appearing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Useful information:<\/strong> Festival dates confirmed on the organiser site. Specific event times and booking are published on the festival programme \u2014 tickets and online booking information are available from the organisers\u2019 website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dorchesterliteraryfestival.com\/about-us\/\">Tickets are available online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date &amp; time: Saturday 17 to Saturday 24 October, festival dates Location: Various venues, Dorchester\u2011on\u2011Thames A week of author events, readings and interviews across Dorchester\u2011on\u2011Thames. 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