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Discovering Classic Authors

June 12, 2026 By Allison Symes Leave a Comment

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Photos from The Dorset Museum, Dorchester were taken by me, Allison Symes, as were pictures from my garden and any screenshots. Other images were created in Book Brush using either my photos or those from Pixabay. AI images avoided.

I recently revisited The Dorset Museum in lovely Dorchester with editing colleagues from The Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading. We were visiting a Thomas Hardy exhibition and it was fascinating.

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Tags: am writing, author exhibitions, Charles Dickens, discovering authors new to you, discovering classic authors, Discworld, fantasy, Jane Austen, libraries, liking different kinds of books, National Theatre Live, Oliver Twist, plays, Pride and Prejudice, radio dramas, science fiction, set books at school, stories, Terry Pratchett, The Chameleon Theatre Company, The Day of the Triffids, The Dorset Museum, Thomas Hardy, TV and film adaptations, William Shakespeare

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