The programme is taking shape and slowly we will reveal some of our confirmed events. You can’t buy tickets yet but you should be able to from some time in April. Keep checking back to find out when the box office will open, we will publish the date as soon as it is confirmed.
Enjoy browsing and planning your exciting weekend around the fabulous events we have already managed to organise.
To remind you of the brilliant events 2018 please refer to ‘about’ ‘previous festivals’.
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.
| Date/Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 01/07/2018 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Story Walk in the Wood - Elsbeth Crichton Stuart The Grove Woodlands, Felixstowe |
| 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 |
| 01/07/2018 10:30 am - 11:30 am | Oggy Boytchev - The Unbeliever Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 10:45 am - 12:15 pm | An introduction to Storytelling - with Elly Crichton Stuart The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
| 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 |
| 01/07/2018 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Ernest Seaman V.C - Ruth Dugdall Felixstowe Museum, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Nick Arnold's Horrible Science Lab Felixstowe Library, Felixstowe Suffolk |
| 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 |
| 01/07/2018 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Containment - Richard o'Neill Shipping Container – Beachside Events Area, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Pirates and Smugglers: Peninsular Pyrates - Living History Company Town Hall Gardens, Felixstowe |
| 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 |
| 01/07/2018 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Nikesh Shukla - The One Who Wrote Destiny - CANCELLED The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
| 01/07/2018 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Containment - Richard o'Neill Shipping Container – Beachside Events Area, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Felixstowe Community Choir at the Pier Felixstowe Pier, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Mark Billingham - The Killing Habit (Tom Thorne) Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm | Liz Trenow - In Love and War Orwell Hotel – His Lordship’s Library, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Containment - Richard o'Neill Shipping Container – Beachside Events Area, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Julie Welch - Too Marvellous for Words The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
| 01/07/2018 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Wham! Bam! Pow! - Happy Birthday to the Beano! Felixstowe Library – Children’s section, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Containment - Richard o'Neill Shipping Container – Beachside Events Area, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Michael Pennington - King Lear in Brooklyn Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Pop up Storytelling! Beach Hut 22 near The Spa Pavillion, Felixstowe |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 01/07/2018 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Blake Morrison - The Executor Orwell Hotel – Elizabeth Suite, Felixstowe |
| 01/07/2018 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Flash Fiction Workshop The Orwell Hotel – Furneaux Suite, Felixstowe Suffolk |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
