The Dickens Fellowship, founded in 1902, is a worldwide association of people who share an interest in the life and works of Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870).
The Fellowship's head office is in London, England, at the Charles Dickens Museum. Membership is open to anybody, anywhere in the world, who shares the Fellowship's interests. A comprehensive programme of events is arranged in London for all members, including visitors from the Fellowship's branches.
There are 48 branches - in the UK, the USA and nine other countries. Each branch is independent and arranges its own programme of events, in accordance with local traditions and history. There are also five affiliated societies.
The 104th conference of the Dickens Fellowship will be held in Eastbourne from Wednesday, July 21st to Monday, July 26th 2010. Bookings are being taken until 31st May 2010.
Usually held in July/August, the Fellowship's annual conference brings together members from around the world to enjoy a programme of learning and entertainment inspired by Dickens and other writers of his era.

Professor
Malcolm Andrews
The Dickensian is edited by Professor Malcolm Andrews of the University of Kent.
Currently 96 pages long, issued three times a year, the publication is available only on subscription. There is a discount for members of the Fellowship.
