An acclaimed writer will be touring her new stage show to a festival in Dorchester.

Pam Ayres is embarking on a tour of theatres and literary festivals to promote her new book Going Doggedly On: Collected Poems – 1970s to 2020s, due to be published on Thursday, October 3.

She will be reading out these poems at the Dorchester Literary Festival at 7.30pm on Friday October 18. 

Pam is a celebrated British poet and comedian, having published several best-selling poetry collections, including The Works, With These Hands, Surgically Enhanced, You Made Me Late Again!, and Up In The Attic.

No stranger to the screen, Pam has recently appeared on shows such as on Alan Titchmarsh’s Love Your Weekend, This Morning, Would I Lie To You, and two popular series for Channel 5, The Cotswolds with Pam Ayres and The Cotswolds and Beyond with Pam Ayres.

More information can be found on the Dorchester Literary Festival website: https://tinyurl.com/bdh28afm