It's not long until Dorchester Literary Festival is back and with a great line-up of events, you'll need to get your tickets quick.

It's set to be bigger and better than ever with a number of big names attending, including Raynor Winn, Jeremy Vine, Max Hastings, Rachel Billington and Graeme Hall.

Taking place from October 9 to 16, there's sure to be something to suit all literary fans, with storytelling workshops for children, poetry, current affairs, seminars on how to write a book or novel, talks from history authors, non-fiction authors, fiction authors and more.

For a full list of events and to buy tickets, visit dorchesterliteraryfestival.com

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