Emma Gannon: The Art of Rest

Sat Nov 23 2024 at 03:00 pm UTC+01:00

Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse | Folkestone

Creative Folkestone
Publisher/HostCreative Folkestone
Emma Gannon: The Art of Rest
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Join us for an insightful afternoon with Emma Gannon, the acclaimed writer, broadcaster, and podcaster best known for her Webby-nominated podcast Ctrl Alt Delete. In this engaging event, Emma will discuss the pervasive issue of burnout and share her personal journey and strategies for recovery, as detailed in her new book, A Year of Nothing.
Emma Gannon’s candid exploration of mental health and her experiences with stepping back from the relentless pace of modern life will resonate with anyone feeling overwhelmed or seeking a more balanced approach to work and life. Through her reflections and practical advice, Emma offers an empowering roadmap to reclaiming peace and productivity.
Are you struggling with burnout or curious about the benefits of taking a pause? Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Emma Gannon’s experiences and gain valuable insights into the importance of rest and self-care.
Follow Emma Gannon on Instagram: @emmagannonuk
or on Substack: The Hyphen

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Folkestone Book Festival is our annual celebration of books, ideas, reading and writing in many magical forms. This year's festival has been curated by award-winning author and journalist Sophie Haydock. Sophie is our new Curator: Books, Ideas and Community.
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This year's festival is for everyone and we want to make it possible for more people than ever before to be able to come together and enjoy a packed festival. To make this possible we have introduced a £5 ticket. This is a no questions asked ticket for those that may be struggling to afford events and performances.
Or grab a festival pass and enjoy the whole festival for just £140. Click here to book your festival pass
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We thank our Principal Sponsor Eurotunnel, and our Education Partner Canterbury Christ Church University for making this year's festival possible.
Creative Folkestone is also supported by Arts Council England, Folkestone and Hythe District Council, Kent County Council and The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust.
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