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Oundle Festival of Literature

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You shall mostly find us on Insta, FB, Threads and Bluesky from now on. See you over there! bsky.app/profile/oundle… facebook.com/profile.php?id… instagram.com/oundlefestival… threads.net/@oundlefestiva


Join The Oundle Bookshop team next Thursday for drinks and canapes in their beautiful store at 13, Market Place, Oundle PE8 4BA.

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Huge congratulations to Samantha Harvey on her Booker Prize win with 'Orbital'. The first woman to receive the prize since the joint win for Bernardine Evaristo and Margaret Atwood in 2019. Have you read any of the nominated books this year, or the winner?

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This is quite the library... the Royal Portugese Reading Room in Rio de Janeiro.📷

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It's Friday! What are you reading? Director, Sue, has recently read 'In Memoriam', by Alice Winn with her book club and would recommend. It seems everyone else agrees, as it won the Waterstones novel of the year award & the British Book Awards debut of the year. @PenguinUKBooks

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Our next event featuring @KeirGiles_Not , regular BBC commentator and political expert on Russia is SOLD OUT. Hardly surprising given today's news. Check out our future events and get your tickets here! oundlefestivalofliterature.co.uk/what-s-on

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***New Event*** Renowned artist Carry Akroyd joins us in Oundle on Thurs 28th Nov at 7pm to discuss the contrast between being an artist and an illustrator as well as her creative practise and new book, 'Sweep, Sing, Perch, Paddle' ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/oundl…

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Since our formation in 2002, we've had an array of amazing literary speakers grace our lovely town including stellar names like @Joannechocolat @BZephaniah @AnthonyHorowitz @McCallSmith @thealiceroberts and @raynor_winn check out our past speakers below. oundlefestivalofliterature.co.uk/past-events


It's Friday! What are you reading? Our Chair, Karen recommends her recent read, Benjamin Myers', The Perfect Golden Circle; a magical story about male friendship, our beautiful UK countryside and ever more ambitious crop circles. oundlefestivalofliterature.co.uk/what-s-on

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Classics & Cake! Try our new afternoon lectures led by Dr Diana Hallam as she takes a fresh look at some classic tales, starting with 'Sleeping Beauty - A Feminist's Worst Nightmare?' Tues 10th Dec 2.30pm in Oundle. Plus a hot drink and homemade cake! ticketsource.co.uk/.../classics-a…

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Our next event features Russia expert, Keir Giles, talking about his new book , ‘Who Will Defend Europe’ and giving his take on the US election results. The event takes place in Oundle on Fri 22nd Nov from 7:30-9pm. ticketsource.co.uk/oundle-festiva…

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Our new Festival Curator is Karen Rust, a professional writer, & member of @societyofautho1 She holds a Master's degree in Creative Writing from @uniofleicester runs young writers groups for @WritingEM & has worked on arts projects for @MadeWithMany_ & @60MilesNN Welcome!!

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Welcome to the new feed for Oundle Festival of Literature - a not for profit organisation celebrating the literary arts and bringing authors to the picturesque market town of Oundle since 2002. Check out our website & sign up for our newsletter! oundlefestivalofliterature.co.uk


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