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Festival Number 6: Bigger Than Ever Before!

March 27, 2018 By HR Leave a Comment

Festival Director, Meg Reid, highlights some of our exciting new venues before tickets go on general sale on Saturday 31st March… Felixstowe Book Festival is back for a sixth year with extra days and more venues! On Wednesday 27th June best selling novelists Amanda Craig and Salley Vickers will be talking about their latest books […]

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Top Detective!

July 10, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

We’re delighted to announce that the winner of this year’s Book Trail is Felicity Moore! Well done Felicity, we hope you enjoy your detective book prize šŸ™‚  

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And a wonderful time was had by all!

July 10, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

Hello Booklovers, What a wonderful weekend it was! There’s four of us on the social media team and we hardly saw each other over the weekend because there was so much fun to be had. Here’s a little bit from a couple of us to give you a taste of all that Felixstowe Book Festival […]

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5 Questions with Martin Newell

June 27, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

On Friday our fifth festival kicks off with a top-tapping evening of poetry and music from Martin Newell and the Hosepipe Band. Martin joins us to answer our five, five-themed questions… 1. What can we expect from your event? The rather ‘old timey’ and evocative experience of an author performing reading two balladic poems, accompanied […]

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5 minutes with Stella Duffy

June 25, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

Novelist Stella Duffy joins us for a 5 minute preview ahead of her festival appearance… What can we expect from your event? I usually talk a bit, read a bit, answer questions a bit. Given the different work I do, as a writer, a theatre maker, and the co-director of Fun Palaces, I’m always interested […]

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Not long to go now!

June 24, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

Hello Booklovers, Only a week to go! Have you got your tickets yet? Now is definitely the time to do so as they are selling like hotcakes this year. Stella Rimington is just a few tickets away from selling out and all tickets for our Teddy Bear’s Picnic with Jane Hissey have now gone. Sadly […]

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5 Questions with Richard T Kelly

June 24, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

Richard T Kelly joins us to answer our five, five-themed questions… 1. What can we expect from your event? Passion, insight and argument about the biggest issues facing the country right this very minute. The Knives is a novel about the dramas and moral dilemmas of politics, and these affect all our lives, whether we […]

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Where the fun happens…

June 3, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

Hello Booklovers young and…erm… not so young! This week we have had the spotlight on our young people’s programme and haven’t we got some treats in store for you all this year. I say all because lots of these events have such broad appeal – after all, age is just a number! The Book Trail […]

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5 Questions with Top That Publishing

June 1, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

Top That Publishing are joining us for two fabulous events this festival. Come along to their free, drop-in arts and crafts session on Saturday morning and then learn about writing and publishing picture books on Sunday morning. Dan Graham from Top That kindly answered our five, five-themed questions… 1. What can we expect from your […]

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5 Questions with Piers Torday and A.F. Harrold

May 30, 2017 By HR Leave a Comment

Did you know the Festival is five years old this year? We can’t believe how quickly it’s gone either! To celebrate we’ve been asking our authors five, five-themed questions. As we’re focussing on our young people’s events this week, it’s a perfect opportunity to share answers from junior fiction authors Piers Torday and A.F. Harrold… […]

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