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We are not finished yet – Caroline Slocock joins the line-up – Tickets available now

11 April 2018 By CA

We are really excited – our line-up gets better and better. Caroline Slocock has joined the ranks of authors with her book ‘People like us – Margaret Thatcher and Me’. Click here to see the event – tickets are available now so get booking!

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Now you can download our programme 2018

3 April 2018 By CA

You can download our programme onto your device here 

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Get in the mood with crime writing festival in Stowmarket

30 March 2018 By CA

 

Stowmarket Library has launched Suffolk’s newest crime writers’ festival.

‘Skulduggery in Stowmarket’ will take place at the library over four days from 27-30 April. It will involve four days of talks by top crime writers with plenty of crime-related activities to enjoy including a quiz, a murder mystery to solve, workshops and a day of activities for younger readers.

For full information please follow this link.

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Friends can get booking

24 March 2018 By CA

Tickets are now on sale for those of you who got the VIP code through being Friends of the Festival.

Would like to secure tickets for the most popular events? Click on the Festival Friends tab on the top to find out how to become a Friend too!

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Tickets on Sale Soon

19 March 2018 By CA

We have been busy getting ready and the tickets for all events will go on public sale on 31 March. Friends of the Festival can even start securing theirs a week earlier! It is going to be a great few days and some events are expected to sell out fast – so start browsing!

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Martin Newell and the Hosepipe Band on this year’s Festival…

5 October 2017 By CA

“What a lovely evening that was! We’ve decided that your Festival is by far our favourite gig. And your audience were so appreciative.”  Martin and the Hosepipe Band

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Author Richard T Kelly on this year’s Festival…

5 October 2017 By CA

“Thanks for your kind invitation to the festival – I had a really excellent,
enjoyable visit and found it to be a great, friendly environment for
book-lovers. The audience at my event were very attentive and asked
fascinating questions, and Richard Walker was a first-rate chairperson.”

Richard T Kelly

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Here’s what some of our visitors had to say about this year’s Festival…

5 October 2017 By CA

“An eclectic mix of authors, some well known, some new and subjects to stimulate the mind of anyone aged 8-80….worth coming all the way from Devon for”

“Absolutely love it The festival is absolutely amazing”

“Bring on next year’s festival”

“It is lovely to have a book festival in our town”

“Really enjoyed the variety in the programme”

“As a first time attendee found something totally different well worthwhile”

 

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Author Henry Hemming on this year’s Festival…

4 October 2017 By CA

“I imagine the dust is still settling on another hugely successful Felixstowe Book Festival. I just wanted to say congratulations on staging such a fascinating festival, and thank you for inviting me to take part. I had a lovely time and the audience was wonderful.”  Henry Hemming

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Here are some of the many comments we received from some of our visitors at this year’s Festival…

28 September 2017 By CA

“Absolutely love it… The festival is absolutely amazing!”

“Really enjoyed the variety in the programme”

“As a first time attendee found something totally different…well worthwhile”

“An eclectic mix of authors, some well known, some new and subjects to stimulate the mind of anyone aged 8 to 80 – worth coming all the way from Devon for”

“I have had a wonderful day and am so impressed with the array of speakers, stalls and workshops”

“I love this weekend – it is one of the highlights of my year and provides me with a years worth of reading.  I look forward to next year – bigger and better, watch out Hay on Wye!”

“Bring on next year’s Festival!”

“I have been meaning to write to you as I am amazed at how many well known personalities you manage to get to come to the Felixstowe Book Festival – Terry Waite, Stella Rimington and many more. It seems to grow in popularity each year and of course it promotes Felixstowe, so well done to you and your team”

 

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