SYLVIA KENT'S READING & WRITING FORUM

A history and lifestyle journal www.swwj.co.uk

Thursday, October 02, 2025

HOPING TO SEE YOU ALL ON SATURDAY 4 OCTOBER AT BRENTWOOD WRITERS' CIRCLE'S SPECIAL ANNUAL WRITING DAY

SYLVIA KENT'S READING & WRITING FORUM

A history and lifestyle journal www.swwj.co.uk

: Name: Sylvia Kent; Location: Billericay, Essex, United Kingdom

Author, freelance columnist. Latest book Amberley published BRENTWOOD IN 50 BUILDINGS is on Amazon & bookshops. Published work appears in Britain,USA and other overseas press & on-line. Following Freelance Writer of The Year award (Writing Magazine) my work has appeared in 81 titles and my FOLKLORE OF ESSEX contributed to Channel 5’s film COUNTY SECRETS. THE WOMAN WRITER was published by the History Press. This book outlines the history of the SWWJ’s 1894 foundation and includes our pioneering members in journalism, literature & poetry. Joyce Grenfell, former SWWJ President enjoys a special chapter. My books were reviewed in The Times and other dailies. As SWWJ’s archivist. I'm working on new historical research, contributing to on-line press, see my downloadable Kindle books. Also Facebook,Twitter & Amazon @sylviaakent & film/audio clips added. BARKING & DAGENHAM FROM OLD PHOTOGRAPHS and BRENTWOOD IN 50 BUILDINGS. I won an SWWJ scholarship and became a Fellow of the Society,winning the John Walter Salver two years consecutively. I am now President of Brentwood Writers Circle, broadcasting on PhoenixFM, BBC Essex &other radio stations.

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