The Royal Cornwall Museum and publisher The History Press will be holding an evening of Cornish Tales by local authors Mike O’Connor, Paul Wreyford, Tim Hannigan, Katherine Stansfield, Tim Martindale, Felicity Notley and Sarah Thomas on Saturday, August 4, from 6pm to 7.30pm.

They will be speaking about and reading extracts from their new books ’Cornish Folk Tales for Children’, ’The Little History of Cornwall’ and ’Cornish Short Stories’ as well as discussing the history of the county.

Tickets are on sale via the Royal Cornwall Museum website, www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk