Join a panel of local authors as they discuss their books, the inspiration behind their writing, and the journey from idea to publication. With Gavin Jamieson, author, publisher and Bookfest Director Marcus Batterbury Marcus Batterbury has worked in many roles, including bike messenger, fitness instructor, cleaner, waiter, teacher and trainer. With You in the Moment […]
Alexander Larman Lazarus: The Second Coming of David Bowie with Matthew Stadlen Twenty-five years before Bowie’s death on 10th January 2016, he appeared washed-up. His Eighties career had been a slow descent into self-parody, his attempts to diversify into hard rock had been disastrous, and the art-rock music with which he made his name was […]
SOLD OUT – JOIN WAITING LIST We are delighted to announce a very special guest to round off our tenth anniversary year of celebration. On Wednesday 14 October, Celia Imrie will be coming to talk about her new book The Elegant Hustler: Adventures from a Life on the Move. Celia came to our first festival in […]