Join zine-Team Hwæt! throughout the whole weekend for funfair-style games inspired by the lore and land of the British Isles. Featuring megalithic cup-and-ring toss, medieval trebuchets and more...

In this lively talk, bestselling children's author Caroline shares how visiting Butser Ancient Farm inspired scenes from two of her most exciting books, Escape from Rome and Death in the Arena.

Explore the stories and folklore of the sun with traditional storyteller and author,, Dawn.

Join Eorðen as he guides you through the history of a meadhall entertainer, singing tales accompanied by lyre and the crackling of the hearth-fire.

A talk on Reimagining History: Crafting Stories from Diverse Sources with Elodie Harper, bestselling author of the Wolf Den trilogy.

Lauren will perform a reading from her short story collection Oaken Tongue, to sweep you away to fantasy worlds steeped in beauty, rugged wilderness and the magic of folklore…

If you were to go back in time to Anglo-Saxon England how would you manage? Bestselling author Toni Mount looks at these fascinating questions and more...

Join author and poet Katie Metcalfe in a Saxon meadhall for darkling poems with themes ranging from folk horror to climate change and mental health.

Jason will perform live tellings of excerpts from his collection of stories celebrating some of the last dragons.

Join an engaging conversation where bestselling author Lucy Holland delves into the rich tapestry of British history and myths that inspires her novels.

Join Lauren Morton for poems steeped in the magic of nature, folklore and inspired by British myths.

How do we take the evidence from the past and try to understand the lives and the world of the people living in Britain c. AD 100?  Join bestselling author and historian Adrian Goldsworthy in a talk on how to vividly bring the past to life.

Award-winning author and illustrator Tiffany Francis-Baker will share how she carved out her career over the last decade, with honest insights into the highs and lows of the industry in an inspiring talk!

Join Ri for a family-friendly performance of stories, songs, poems and audience participation inspired by their passions of nature, genre-blending and transcendence.

Callum will be discussing and reading from his book "The South Downs: Paths of the Dead", about his spirit-filled, magical walk of the lore-rich South Downs Way, just around the corner.

If you’re a parent with a dyslexic child, or a teenager or adult who wishes you could read and write more easily, join Lou Barnes for this interactive talk!

Have you ever wanted to write for children? What makes for a gripping tale? How can writing wild adventures inspire young people to take action for nature? Join author Yarrow Townsend for an insightful journey into the world of children’s books

In this lyrical dig into the hidden depths of metal detecting, journalist and travel writer Nigel Richardson describes the dopamine hit of the find and how this unusual hobby brings us closer to the land.

Why are we still interested in ancient Greek hero myths? Is there a place for heroes in the modern world? Join Ffion Smith for a fun exploration of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical.

Join writer and long-time lover of skaldic poetry Sofie in a Saxon meadhall, and hear a selection of poems inspired by the dark north, Nordic myths and pagan legend.