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From the Archives… FbF 2015

January 18, 2021 By IT Leave a Comment

We’re spending the next few weeks looking back to previous festivals (with more than a hint of nostalgia for normal life!) in order to celebrate the wonderful guests who have graced our stage in the past and their brilliant works. This week we have compiled the works of some of our guests from our 2015. […]

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From the Archives… FbF 2014

January 8, 2021 By IT Leave a Comment

Hello booklovers, It’s January again… the decorations are back in the loft and its is highly likely that some of us are wolfing down some beautiful new books received for Christmas. In light of the latest lockdown announcement, perhaps you are looking for some fresh literary inspiration. We have delved into our archives to cherry […]

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Merry Christmas: a round up of Comfort and Joy

December 24, 2020 By IT Leave a Comment

Hello booklovers, It’s Christmas Eve! Sending you all lots of love and bookish thoughts during yet more odd times. I’m sure we’ll all agree that great solace has been found in reading this year – I intend to embrace this further going into the new year. I’m currently tingling in anticipation of which books may […]

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Comfort and Joy with Elly Griffiths

December 23, 2020 By IT Leave a Comment

Hello booklovers, Today we bring you our last instalment in our Comfort and Joy Christmas blog series. We do hope you have enjoyed the bookish insights from authors and other festival folk over the past few weeks and that it has brought some festive cheer into your December. Today we round off with the Christmas […]

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Comfort and Joy with Anna Tink

December 22, 2020 By IT Leave a Comment

Hello booklovers, As we get closer and closer to Christmas Day, our festive blogs delve closer and closer into the long rooted family traditions of our bookish writers. Today Anna, a festival volunteer and writer for our blog, shares with us the significance of the family Christmas tree, branching out to beloved decorations Christmas books […]

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Comfort and Joy with Ruth Dugdall

December 21, 2020 By IT 1 Comment

Hello booklovers, Some comfort and joy is much needed today here at the Felixstowe Book Festival and who better to ask to cheer us along than local author Ruth Dugdall? Read on to find out all about the tree and the festive decorations that make Ruth’s Christmas… Christmas will be different for us all this […]

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Comfort and Joy with Francesca Armour-Chelu

December 18, 2020 By IT Leave a Comment

Hello booklovers, It’s one week until Christmas Day! December has sped by bringing with it an odd mix of uncertainty mixed with the festive rituals and familiarity that we all become re-acquainted with at this time of year. Children’s author Francesca Armour-Chelu brings comfort and joy to us today as she shares memories past and […]

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Comfort and Joy with Elizabeth Carpenter

December 16, 2020 By IT Leave a Comment

Hello booklovers, We have welcomed bookish folk to our blog over the past few weeks to share with us what makes their Christmas joyful. We’ve had all sorts of different festive offerings, from book recommendations to handmade stockings, to a piece about the scent of Christmas. Today we bring you something completely different – Elizabeth, […]

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Comfort and Joy with Esther Rutter

December 14, 2020 By IT Leave a Comment

  Hello booklovers, In today’s festive blog offering the bringer of comfort and joy is author Esther Rutter. Esther shares with us a beautiful family treasure which will certainly bring much magic to many Christmases to come and serves as a reminder of the simple joys of the season. My source of ‘Comfort and Joy’ […]

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Comfort and Joy with Helen Bott

December 12, 2020 By IT Leave a Comment

Hello booklovers, We have a festive treat in store for you this weekend. Helen Bott of Treasure Chest Books, a magnificent second hand book shop in the heart of Felixstowe, shares with us the book that brings her comfort and joy at Christmas. When I mentioned the book I was thinking about for this blog […]

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