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SUMMARY:Kate Mosse
DESCRIPTION:Kate Mosse\nwith Steven Gale \nAutumn\nThe Story of a Season \nExploring folklore\, nature and creativity\, Autumn is a love-letter to Sussex and an atmospheric portrait of the autumn season from Kate Mosse\, one of our best-loved writers. Kate has written 11 novels\, is a trustee of the British Library and in 2024\, was awarded a CBE for services to literature\, women and charity. \nShe appeared at the book festival in 2020\, online\, and we are so pleased to welcome her back in person for our tenth festival. Her husband Gregg and son Felix are completing the Mosse family line-up this year.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/kate-mosse/
LOCATION:Queens Hall\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non-Fiction
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SUMMARY:Harriet Rix & Richard Negus
DESCRIPTION:Harriet Rix\nThe Genius of Trees \nRichard Negus\nWords from the Hedge \nwith Ruth Pavey \nProfoundly original\, The Genius of Trees reveals the astonishing extent to which trees shape the world around us. We discover that trees manipulate fundamental elements\, plants\, animals\, bacteria\, fungi and even humankind to achieve their ends. The Genius of Trees gives us hope for the future. \nHarriet Rix is a tree science consultant.\nPhoto © Alex Chisholm \nProfessional hedge layer Richard Negus reveals that hedges are more than boundary markers. They are essential for much-needed wildlife recovery. Words from the Hedge is a timely exploration of how we can use hedges to make the British countryside a place where nature has a home. \nHarriet and Richard will be in conversation with Ruth Pavey who has a wood of her own.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/harriet-rix-richard-negus/
LOCATION:Upstairs at Queen’s Hall\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non-Fiction
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SUMMARY:Dame Prue Leith
DESCRIPTION:Dame Prue Leith \nBeing Old\nAnd learning to love it! \nwith Matt Stadlen \nGetting older isn’t for the faint-hearted – but it can be a lot of fun. In this candid\, uplifting\, and funny book\, Prue Leith explores the trials and taboos of growing older – along with its unexpected joys. Restaurant owner\, author and television presenter\, Prue Leith was for many years a judge on The Great British Bake Off. \nWe are delighted to announce that this event is sponsored by Highweald Wine Estate\, the multi-award winning vineyard in the heart of Sussex. A complimentary glass of their Brut Reserve will be served as a welcome glass for attendees.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/dame-prue-leith/
LOCATION:Queens Hall\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:memoir
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SUMMARY:Creative Writing Workshop with Tiffany Murray
DESCRIPTION:Writing a Memoir\nA Creative Writing Workshop with Tiffany Murray \nThe Hayloft\, The Talbot \nHave you always wanted to write that family story\, or your story in some form? Then this workshop for writers of all levels is for you. Life writing requires form. How do you frame and shape what might feel like messy\, complicated truths into stories that make sense on the page? This workshop will help you access your lived experience and open up your creativity\, whether you want to write for publication or simply to get this story down. \nTiffany Murray’s memoir My Family and Other Rock Stars\, was a Sunday Times book of the week. Her novels Diamond Star Halo\, Happy Accidents and Sugar Hall\, have variously been shortlisted for the Wodehouse Bollinger Prize and received the Roger Deakin Award for nature writing.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/creative-writing-workshop-with-tiffany-murray/
LOCATION:The Talbot Public House\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5JX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Creative Writing Workshop,memoir
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