Click on the events listed below to browse our programme for 2018.
If you want to see what’s on on a specific day please click on the relevant date below, which will give you a list of the relevant events:
You can also search the events by category by clicking on the following links:
Historical Fiction and Non-Fiction
Each event has a ‘Book Here’ button which will transfer you to our sales partner, the fabulous New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich. Any problems please give their box office a ring on 01473 295900.
You will also be able to buy tickets from a cash-only ticket desk at the Felixstowe Library between 10am and 12 noon every Tuesday.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR 2018
This year we have a fantastic offer to tempt you to try something a little different and new: book at least 5 events and get £ 1 off each ticket. Book 10 or more events and you will even get £ 2 off each ticket!
You can also download a pdf of our programme here
| Date/Time | Event |
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01/07/2018 9:00 am - 10:00 am |
Story Walk in the Wood - Elsbeth Crichton Stuart
The Grove Woodlands, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 10:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Making Books with Emily Rowe and Jeni Smith
Felixstowe Library – Room at the Top, Felixstowe Suffolk |
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01/07/2018 10:30 am - 11:30 am |
Oggy Boytchev - The Unbeliever
Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 10:45 am - 12:15 pm |
An introduction to Storytelling - with Elly Crichton Stuart
The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
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01/07/2018 10:45 am - 11:45 am |
Ilan Zvi Baron - How to Save Politics in a Post Truth Era
Orwell Hotel – His Lordship’s Library, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Ernest Seaman V.C - Ruth Dugdall
Felixstowe Museum, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Nick Arnold's Horrible Science Lab - sold out
Felixstowe Library, Felixstowe Suffolk |
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01/07/2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
A House Full of Daughters - Juliet Nicolson in conversation with Esther Freud
Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm |
Containment - Richard o'Neill
Shipping Container – Beachside Events Area, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Pirates and Smugglers: Peninsular Pyrates - Living History Company
Town Hall Gardens, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
Iain Maitland and Humphrey Hawksley- Two very different thrillers....
Orwell Hotel – His Lordship’s Library, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Nikesh Shukla - The One Who Wrote Destiny
The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
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01/07/2018 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Containment - Richard o'Neill
Shipping Container – Beachside Events Area, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Felixstowe Community Choir at the Pier
Felixstowe Pier, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm |
Mark Billingham - The Killing Habit (Tom Thorne)
Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm |
Liz Trenow - In Love and War - Be quick! Almost all tickets gone!
Orwell Hotel – His Lordship’s Library, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
Containment - Richard o'Neill
Shipping Container – Beachside Events Area, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Julie Welch - Too Marvellous for Words - Almost sold out
The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
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01/07/2018 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
Wham! Bam! Pow! - Happy Birthday to the Beano!
Felixstowe Library – Children’s section, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
Containment - Richard o'Neill
Shipping Container – Beachside Events Area, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Michael Pennington - King Lear in Brooklyn
Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Pop up Storytelling!
Beach Hut 22 near The Spa Pavillion, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm |
Humphrey Hawksley - Asian Waters: The Strategy of Chinese Expansion and the Struggle of the South China Sea
The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
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01/07/2018 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm |
Quentin Bates with Barbara Nadel: Crime Writing as a Window of the World
Orwell Hotel – His Lordship’s Library, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
Blake Morrison - The Executor
Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
Flash Fiction Workshop
The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
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01/07/2018 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm |
Simon Scarrow with Elizabeth Chadwick - Day of the Caesars and Templar Silks
Orwell Hotel – His Lordship’s Library, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Alexandra Davis and Emily Hasler - Coming Home, making Home: Poetry and Place
Orwell Hotel – His Lordship’s Library, Felixstowe |
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01/07/2018 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Victoria Bacon - Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer - with Louis de Bernière
Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
Please note, buying a ticket affirms your consent to the possible photographing of yourself as a member of the audience. If you have any objection, please contact a book festival volunteer before the event you are attending.
We reserve the right to make changes to the programme due to circumstances beyond our control.
