Monday 28th May
Fifth day at Hay
Fiona Sampson: In Search of Mary Shelley: The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein
Tata Tent
Someone can’t spell!
Fiona reads from her excellent Mary Shelley biography.
Margaret Atwood: The Handmaid’s Tale
Tata Tent
The Margaret Atwood event was sold out. Tickets were like ‘gold dust’!
The Handmaids gather in readiness for Margaret’s event
The audience cheered loudly when Margaret walked on stage.
Peter Florence discusses The Handmaid’s Tale with Margaret Atwood
Margaret took questions from the audience.
Random Sights at Hay
There are all sorts of odd events taking place in the town!
Spotted this wonderful old typewriter in a shop window.
The Welsh literature shelves in the Hay Festival Bookshop.
Waiting for authors!
