Gold Dust 4-Year Celebrations ~ Saturday 6th September
The Big Green Bookshop, London

A selection of readings from the event are available to view on the Gold Dust YouTube channel.

We also raised just over £40 for Janis Ian's charity, The Pearl Foundation, which funds scholarships for returning students. For more information, please see the following links:

Pearl Foundation - Home

Pearl Foundation - About Pearl

Our well-attended event went off very well, with readings by:

Laurie Owen
Joe Brady
Anne Meryt
Daffni Percival
David Gardiner
Steve Woollard

and a Q+A session from our headliner Aliya Whiteley.

We also enjoyed a play extract from:
Half Sisters by Laura Swain

And music from:
Tim West
Rick Hayter

Aliya Whiteley, author of Three Things About Me and Light Reading

Singer/songwriter and guitarist Rick Hayter

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