Hello booklovers, Once upon a time, we lived through lockdown. Bleak news filled our lives globally and personally; shops and establishments closed their doors and plans were cancelled; we were denied seeing our family and our friends. In the face of blank calendars and scribbled-out diaries, there was very little to look forward to… until […]
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It’s time for the 2020 Felixstowe Book Festival!
Hello booklovers, Today’s the day! Our festival is finally here and we are all very excited here at the virtual festival HQ. We hope you are too. As you know, our festival this year is entirely online. We have a whole host of Live Interviews, pre-recorded author Q&As, plus video insights into the day in […]
A thank you to our sponsors… David Button Independent Funeral Directors
Hello booklovers, Our festival is extremely lucky to recieve a great deal of support from local businesses and we are so grateful for their sponsorship. Today we are saying a big thank you to David Button Independent Funeral Directors. David Button Independent Funeral Directors is a small, family run business with a friendly, relaxed and […]
A thank you to our sponsors… Poor Richards Books
Hello booklovers, We would like to round off our celebration of our sponsors by saying a huge thank you to yet another independent local business showing us their support: Poor Richard’s Books. Poor Richard’s Books is an independent book shop located in Felixstowe town centre specialising in second-hand and antiquarian books. 70,000 books on two […]
In case you missed it, take a look at our Castaway Library…
Hello booklovers, Over the past few days a collection of authors have taken isolation to the next level and imagined themselves alone on a desert island with only three books for company. Together they assembled a magnificent castaway library. Here are the books to be found on our literary desert island (author surname first, in […]
A thank you to our sponsors… Coes Felixstowe
Hello booklovers, We are extremely lucky to have some wonderful local businesses supporting our festival. One such business is Coes Felixstowe. Coes Felixstowe is a well established independent family run business offering a range of contemporary and classic menswear, footwear and womenswear. Quality service, advice and expertise guarantee an enjoyable shopping experience. You can get […]