There are events for just about every age and interest at the Book Festival, bringing readers and writers together for inspiration, entertainment and discussion. Over 900 authors appear in around 800 events, including novelists, poets, scientists, sportsmen, illustrators, comics creators, historians, musicians, biographers, Nobel and Booker prize-winners and many more besides.
Two Turkish authors who would have appeared at the Book Festival this year with new books, had they not been imprisoned, are journalist Ahmet Altan with I Will Never See the World Again and Selahattin Demirtaş, former leader of the People’s...
Last Ones Left Alive, the first novel by Tramp Press co-founder Sarah Davis-Goff, is a gripping dystopian fable about a fierce heroine, Orpen, on a terrifying journey. Joining her is author Hanna Jameson, whose page-turning murder mystery The Last...