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Events - 26 Jun 22

We are delighted that this year’s Festival, which takes place 25-26 June, with preview events from 11 June, will be a full programme of live events with an exciting line up of speakers.

Our venues will be Harvest House and the Two Sisters Arts Centre as well as one very special event at Felixstowe Museum.

We will also have one online free to view event My Pen is the Wing of a Bird: New Fiction by Afghan Women with some of the contributors joining us from around the world.

We look forward to seeing you all in June.

 

 

26 Jun

Neuro divergent workshop - Muriel Moore-Smith

26/06/2022    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
The Two Sisters Arts Centre
  • Adult Programme
  • Emerging Writers Day
  • Workshops
Note: this event was originally listed with Fiona Waterspring as the facilitator. Unfortunately, she had to withdraw due to illness but the workshop will go [...]
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26 Jun

Margery Allingham - a Celebration

26/06/2022    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Harvest House - The Palm Court Room
  • Adult Programme
Margery Allingham is one of our finest and best loved crime writers, hailed by Agatha Christie as 'a shining light'. She was also a remarkable [...]
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26 Jun

Sea Sagas of the North - Jules Pretty

26/06/2022    
10:45 am - 11:45 am
Felixstowe Museum
  • Adult Programme
Felixstowe Book Festival and Essex Book Festival are teaming up for a special celebration of the publication of writer and environmentalist Jules Pretty's latest book [...]
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26 Jun

The Path to Publication

26/06/2022    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
The Two Sisters Arts Centre
  • Adult Programme
  • Emerging Writers Day
  • Workshops
Do you dream of getting published? Whether you are working on a novel, or have a finished manuscript and are ready to pitch, this is [...]
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26 Jun

A New Suffolk Garland Published for The Festival of Suffolk and the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

26/06/2022    
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Harvest House Conservatory
  • Adult Programme
  • Adult programme - Harvest House Conservatory
A Suffolk Anthology edited by Elizabeth Burke, Dan Franklin, John and Mary James From the art of hedge - laying to the cartoons of Matt, [...]
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26 Jun

Nicci French - The Unheard

26/06/2022    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Harvest House - The Palm Court Room
  • Adult Programme
              The latest psychological thriller from husband-and wife-team Sean French and NicciGerrard. When danger is too close to home [...]
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26 Jun

How do we write a short story? - Amanda Hodgkinson

26/06/2022    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
The Two Sisters Arts Centre
  • Adult Programme
  • Emerging Writers Day
  • Workshops
'If I'd had more time, I would have written you a Shorter Letter.' (Blaise Pascal) How do we write a short story? How do we [...]
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26 Jun

Richard Firth-Godbehere - A Human History of Emotion: How the way we feel Built the World we know

26/06/2022    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Harvest House Conservatory
  • Adult Programme
                Drawing on psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, art, and religious history, Richard Firth-Godbehere takes readers on a fascinating and wide [...]
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26 Jun

Blake Morrison and The Hosepipe Band - The Ballad of Shingle Street and other Suffolk poems

26/06/2022    
2:00 pm - 3:40 pm
Harvest House - The Palm Court Room
  • Adult Programme
This is a performance of poetry with music featuring poet and novelist Blake Morrison reading from his collection Shingle Street and other more recent poems [...]
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26 Jun

Crafting Fantastic Children's literature characters - Darragh Martin

26/06/2022    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Two Sisters Arts Centre
  • Adult Programme
  • Emerging Writers Day
  • Workshops
This workshop focuses on creating original children's literature characters, with a particular focus on middle grade fiction (8-12 y.o) and fantasy. Bring your ideas for [...]
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Events on 11/06/2022
11 Jun
Martin Newell and The Hosepipe Band at the Festival Launch Weekend
11 Jun 22
Trimley St Mary
Events on 12/06/2022
12 Jun
In my Own Footsteps : Michael Pennington at the Festival Launch Weekend
12 Jun 22
Trimley St Mary
Events on 18/06/2022
18 Jun
Mrs Simpson In Felixstowe - a play by Suzanne Hawkes at the Festival Preview events
18 Jun 22
Trimley St Mary
Events on 19/06/2022
19 Jun
Writing Historical Fiction Workshop
19 Jun 22
Trimley St Mary
Events on 22/06/2022
22 Jun
My Pen is the Wing of a Bird - Special online event
22 Jun 22
Events on 25/06/2022
25 Jun
Tessa Hadley - Amended event
25 Jun 22
FELIXSTOWE
25 Jun
The Sea and Suffolk
25 Jun 22
Trimley St Mary
25 Jun
Suffolk connected by the Sea
25 Jun 22
Trimley St Mary
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Events on 26/06/2022
26 Jun
Neuro divergent workshop - Muriel Moore-Smith
26 Jun 22
Trimley St Mary
26 Jun
Margery Allingham - a Celebration
26 Jun 22
FELIXSTOWE
26 Jun
Sea Sagas of the North - Jules Pretty
26 Jun 22
Felixstowe
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