A crowdfunding appeal was officially launched today for a statue of Dorset novelist and poet Sylvia Townsend Warner for Dorchester

Help Raise A Statue for Sylvia Townsend Warner

Sylvia Townsend Warner Statue Campaign

A crowdfunding appeal for a statue of Dorset novelist and poet Sylvia Townsend Warner for Dorchester was officially launched today. In the photograph, we have Sylvia Townsend Warner (Nicole Brugger) and Mark Damon Chutter (Chairman and Academic Director, The Thomas Hardy Society)

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