Retford Authors Group

03/05/2026

Our next morning meet-up is this Wednesday, 6th May 10:30am at the Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

30/04/2026

Following on from our appearance in Retford Life and Worksop Life, we are pleased to reveal the details of our next event!
“Meet the Authors 2026 Open Day”
Kindly hosted by Bassetlaw Museum for our third year.

We’ve got a revamped programme of readings and talks, plus pop-up publishing advice, a writing clinic and even live podcast interviews!

Plus the whole museum and gallery to explore.

Please come along! We’re always happy to chat to authors, future authors, or those who’ve always wanted to write.

29/04/2026

Did you get this month’s copy of Life Magazine?
They’ve only gone and put us on the first page!! ❤️❤️
Thanks so much for spreading the word about our event (in its third year and ever evolving!)
Retford Life Worksop Life

02/04/2026

Exciting that Retford is featuring its very own Book Festival this year, details for tickets below.
It’s a fantastic programme, but most excitingly for us, our own Graeme Cu***ng is on the bill!

Buy tickets for music, comedy, theatre, film, festivals and much more - with the best service in UK ticketing

30/03/2026

We’re meeting this Wednesday, 1st April (honest!), 10:30am.
At the Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

16/03/2026

We’re meeting this Wednesday, 18th March, 7:30pm.
Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

11/03/2026

Thank you for featuring our group Retford Life!

✍️ Writers welcome at Retford Authors Group!

Retford Authors Group meets at the Best Western West Retford Hotel on the first Wednesday at 10.30am and third Wednesday at 7.30pm each month.

The friendly group brings together local writers to share ideas and discuss everything from writing to publishing. If you’ve published a book – or hope to – you’re warmly invited to join. 📚

https://www.life-publications.com/retford/retford-authors-group-8/

07/03/2026

I'm excited to be taking part in this event in honour of World Poetry Day later this month. A selection of talented Lincolnshire poets will be celebrating our world through poetry, and I'll be sharing some of my translations of poems from different countries.

03/03/2026

We meet tomorrow, 4th March, 10:30am. Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

01/02/2026

We’re meeting this Wednesday morning, 4th February, 10:30am.
Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

18/01/2026

We’re meeting this Wednesday evening, 21st January, 7:30pm Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel