Hello booklovers, Still feeling deflated post-festival weekend? How about a little reminder of the brilliant set of volunteers who make the whole event possible… We pride ourselves in being a volunteer led festival. Everything – from being involved in the main committee, to taking tickets on the door or selling them to our visitors, to […]
Festival throwback: Stillwater Books
Hello booklovers, So here it is, the first promised post taking you back to our wonderful festival weekend 2018. I don’t know about you, but when I wasn’t helping out at the fantastic array of children’s events at Felixstowe Library I was to be found skulking in a Golumn-like fashion around the book stall, unable […]
And that’s a wrap!
Hello booklovers! I think it is safe to say that the Felixstowe Book Festival 2018 was a barn-storming success! Our multiple stages have been graced with fascinating members of the literary community and we are hugely grateful to them all. We are also so very lucky with our wonderful guests – a huge thank you […]
Event cancellation – Nikesh Shukla
Unfortunately, Mr Shukla had to cancel his attendance to our festival for personal reasons. Any tickets can be returned to the Wolsey (if bought from there) or to our box office at the venue, where you can either exchange them for a different event (subject to availability) or obtain a refund if applicable. Why not […]
Returning guests and news of festival favourites: Damian le Bas
Hello booklovers, Only one sleep left until the Felixstowe Book Festival weekend 2018! After months of preparations, it is almost here – I hope you are all ready for a weekend packed out with literary delights. It has been a pleasure over the past week being reunited with returning festival guests, including Mandy Morton, Liz […]
Michael Arditti – event cancelled
Unfortunately, Mr Arditti had to cancel his attendance to our festival for personal reasons. Any tickets can be returned to the Wolsey (if bought from there) or to our box office at the venue, where you can either exchange them for a different event (subject to availability) or obtain a refund if applicable. We apologise […]
Returning guests and news of festival favourites: Liz Trenow
Hello booklovers! Would I be terribly British in saying that I am just a little bit too hot and am praying for some rain soon? Probably, but with good reason! As glorious as the weather has been recently, it is not so fun when you are crammed into the office and stuck in traffic all the way […]
Returning guests and news of festival favourites: Imagine That Publishing and Arty Mouse
Hello booklovers, Tuesday is almost behind us, we’re almost half way through the week. Only one more sleep until our first festival event – how the time has flown! As part of our Returning guests and festival favourites series, I am delighted to be featuring guests who are returning to the Felixstowe Book Festival in the […]
Discovering New Voices – Thrillers and Crime
The chance to discover new writers and new windows on the world is why I love book festivals – there’s so much on offer. With many of our more famous writers now sold out, this is the perfect time to branch out. Here are some explosive thriller and crime writers you won’t want to miss […]
Returning guests and news of festival favourites: Oggy Boytchev
Hello booklovers, Happy Monday! It is now a matter of days until our first event of the 2018 Felixstowe Book Festival: we can’t wait to chat with Amanda Craig and Salley Vickers on Wednesday! This week we are treating you to some nuggets of information about some of our returning festival favourites, as well as […]
