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Next month sees the launch of a new hub for youth, arts, music, photography, culture and fashion. It's called ROCKET FUEL and it's going to be explosive!
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We were treated to a whole range of April Fool pranks this morning. Which one was your favourite?
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A new novel based on the possibilities presented by dark energy and dark matter and featuring scenes on Tennyson Down has just been published by an Isle of Wight author.
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Over 60 young people have been involved with the creation of a new youth magazine and Website, Rocket Fuel. It will carry features, poetry, interviews, fashion, art and upcoming events, as well as commenting on life as an Island teenager.
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The Amphitheatre is one of our favourite places at Bestival. There's always such a great variety of spoken word, comedy, theatre and downright silliness, all neatly tucked away under the canopy of the luscious forest.
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You can meet Carol and Bob Bridgestock, aka RC Bridgestock of DI Dylan fame at Waterstones in Newport on Saturday morning.
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Great news for this Isle of Wight author, as her books become a success in Japan. The main character, Amy Wild, has become Mia Wight in honour of the Island where Diana Kimpton has lived for over 40 years.
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A Consultant Pathologist at St Mary's Hospital in Newport you'll discover what prompted Geoffrey Chaucer to write The Canterbury Tales and what became of him afterwards.
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Congratulations to Isle of Wight writer and artist, Fran Heath, for following her ambitions and publishing her first novel. Pencil Lead is now out in paperback and eBook.
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Ray Foulk, one of the organisers of the original Isle of Wight Festival will be opening a new exhibition about the Festival at Portsmouth Guildhall on 18th September. It coincides with the release of special edition memoirs about the early Festivals.
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Children's author Claire Sells has recently sek-published The Amusing Adventures of Missy and Mr Bun. Available in venues across the Isle of Wight and online.
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Science fiction meets romantic comedy, as office temp, Sally Sullivan, lands a contract in a particle physics laboratory. Debut novel by Islander Emily Baugh launches.
