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Felixstowe Book Festival 2018

To download our 2018 programme please click here .

Or to see the fabulous event we held in 2018 please click on the links below:

Amanda Craig – The Lie of the Land

Salley Vickers – The Librarian – Sold out

Film: Life on the Deben by John McCarthy & Tim Curtis – sold out

Luiz Morais and Gabriela Kozyra – Brazilian Launch Event

Ross King – Claude Monet and the painting of The Water Lilies

Horatio Clare and Rose George – Inside Shipping

Writing for Wellbeing workshop with Francesca Baker

Sir Vince Cable – Open Arms

Sharif Gemie and Brian Ireland – The Hippie Trail

Patrick Barkham – Islander – A Journey Around our Archipelago

Christopher Matthew – The Old Man And the Knee

Martin Kemp – Mona Lisa: The People and the Painting

Five Ways of Mental Wellbeing – Workshop with Tom George

Kate Hamer and Alex Hourston

Songlines – workshop with Francesca Baker

Jenni Murray – A History of Britain in 21 Women

Damian Le Bas – The Stopping Places

Andrew Monaghan – Power in modern Russia

Stephen McGann – Flesh and Blood

Timothy Bentinck and Francis Wheen – Being David Archer: And Other Unusual Ways of Earning a Living

Martin Newell with the Hosepipe Band – Jigsaw Coast

Caroline Slocock – People like us: Margaret Thatcher and Me

Oggy Boytchev – The Unbeliever

An introduction to Storytelling – with Elly Crichton Stuart

Ilan Zvi Baron – How to Save Politics in a Post Truth Era

A House Full of Daughters – Juliet Nicolson in conversation with Esther Freud

Iain Maitland and Humphrey Hawksley- Two very different thrillers….

Mark Billingham – The Killing Habit (Tom Thorne)

Liz Trenow – In Love and War

Julie Welch – Too Marvellous for Words

Michael Pennington – King Lear in Brooklyn

Quentin Bates with Barbara Nadel: Crime Writing as a Window of the World

Humphrey Hawksley – Asian Waters: The Strategy of Chinese Expansion and the Struggle of the South China Sea

Blake Morrison – The Executor

Flash Fiction Workshop

Simon Scarrow with Elizabeth Chadwick – Day of the Caesars and Templar Silks

Victoria Bacon – Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer – with Louis de Bernière

Alexandra Davis and Emily Hasler – Coming Home, making Home: Poetry and Place

The Children’s Festival was also a huge success and good times were had by all:

Kev F’s Comic Art Masterclass

Art and Craft with Arty Mouse

Peter Bunzl Animation Workshop

Who Runs the World? – Lunch with Virginia Bergin and Hayley Long

Peter Bunzl – Join the Cogheart Adventures

Nick Arnold presents My Horrible Science Life

Making Books with Emily Rowe and Jeni Smith

Nick Arnold’s Horrible Science Lab

Wham! Bam! Pow! – Happy Birthday to the Beano!

And our ever popular Pop-Up events where all Sea themed in 2018:

Sea Change: Refugee Tales – Lily Hunter Green

National Coastguard Institution – Boat and stories

Tales from the Toy-Maker – Richard o’Neill

Poetry Juke Box with Adie Mueller & Trui Malten

Story Walk in the Wood – Elsbeth Crichton Stuart

Ernest Seaman V.C – Ruth Dugdall

Pirates and Smugglers: Peninsular Pyrates – Living History Company

Containment – Richard o’Neill

Felixstowe Community Choir at the Pier

Pop up Storytelling!

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