Redruth Book Feast

Wondering who you can see at the Feast this year? You can find all the info here: redruthbookfeast.co.uk We have a variety of ticket options available, from full weekend passes to individual events. Grab your tickets while you can as there's a limited amount for each event. ✨

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Cornish native @FlissFreeborn, now a Glasgow-based food writer, will be on our Saturday Brunch Session panel. She's @BBCRadio4's The Kitchen Cabinet's youngest panelist, winner of @Fortnums' 2023 Cookery Writer Award, and author of 'Do Yourself a Flavour'. rb.gy/wdee0p

Stephen and Rachael from The Redruth Drapery have been instrumental in creating the Book Feast atmosphere, so they were the obvious choice for hosting our festival again this year. The bar will be open throughout the Book Feast. Tickets here: redruthbookfeast.co.uk

Sasha will be in conversation with Tim Hannigan, who's also known for his travel writing. This talk highlights our overall festival theme this year; our connection to the land we call home. Grab your tickets while you can! (2/2) rb.gy/ti03mq #bookfestival #cornwall

The Southwest Coast Path, is synonymous with Cornwall, so when 'Edgeland' was released by @SashaSwire, it fell into our 'must read' pile. Sasha spent the last decade walking the coast path from Minehead to Land's End and this book reflects on its history and resilience. (1/2)

Saturday evening tickets also include a three course meal of locally produced and sourced food. So what are you waiting for? Grab your ticket while you can here: rb.gy/l31o1b (3/3) #lovebooks #bookfestival #cornwall #redruth #lovecornwall #cornwalluk #literaryfestival

...including LBC and BBC Radio Devon, member of the Guild of Food Writers and a judge/coordinator for The Great Taste Awards and The Academy of Chocolate. (How do WE get to judge chocolate?) 🍫 (2/3)

Bill Buckley, a seasoned TV/ radio presenter, is our after dinner speaker this year, and he'll certainly have some stories to tell. Here's a few of his career accolades: anchoring BBC's ‘That's Life!’ with Esther Rantzen, over 35 years presenting on radio... (1/3)

We can't believe it's only a month to go! If you haven't already bagged your tickets, make sure you do as we only have a limited capacity for every event. Info and tickets: redruthbookfeast.co.uk #bookfestival #cornwall #redruth #lovecornwall #cornwalluk #literaryfestival

If you like Cornish folklore, @JodieRMatthews' first novel "Meet Me At The Surface" may just be the next book for you; a horror-tinged mystery set on the windswept Cornish moors. Don't miss her in conversation with @emily_barr on the Saturday. Tickets: redruthbookfeast.co.uk/saturday/

If you're a longstanding @BBCCornwall fan (like some of our team members), then you need to get yourself to Redruth on Sunday to hear @tweetTimHubbard explore his latest book, "Secret Gardens of Cornwall". Info & tickets: redruthbookfeast.co.uk/sunday/ #bookfestival #redruth #cornwall

And for you podcast lovers, @silvanhistorian also co-hosts 'Breaking the Glass Slipper' @BtGS_pod, an award winning feminist pod.🎙️ #bookfestival #redruth #cornwallevents #readerscommunity #AuthorTalk #Fantasy

Meet @silvanhistorian, former bookseller turned acclaimed writer! Based in Devon, she's penned 5 novels, incl. bestselling 'Sistersong'. Join her & Becca Mordan for an inspiring chat about Lucy's latest historical fantasy novel, 'Song of the Huntress'! 🎟️rb.gy/aj2af9

Another addition this year is our panel discussion on the Sunday, focussing on the impact of Cornwall’s unique identity and landscape on its past, present and future. We're thrilled to have Gillian Burke on the panel, from BBC Springwatch fame. Tickets: rb.gy/b11k4g

Later in the day, we'll have the pleasure of witnessing Orlando in conversation with @tweetTimHubbard, as they explore Orlando's first novel, a culinary crime story called 'Knife Skills For Beginners'. Excited? We certainly are! More info/tickets: redruthbookfeast.co.uk/saturday/ (3/3)

...along with panelists @FlissFreeborn, @supercarbon and The Bearded Farmers. Expect a lively conversation about food (of course!) and sustainable food production. 🧑‍🍳 (2/3)

This year we're building on the 'feast' element of our name and including an interactive brunch session on the Saturday morning - brunch included! Chairing this will be none other than acclaimed chef and author, @orlandomurrin... (1/3)

Like many, the Redruth Book Feast team are celebrating #InternationalWomensDay . Not only will we be hearing from some incredible women throughout the festival, there's also a whole host of women working tirelessly behind the scenes. You're all amazing! ❤️

We're delighted to be working with @Edgybooks for the second year running as they return as our official bookseller and there's no better day than #WorldBookDay to celebrate them! All our adult writers will be signing books after their sessions. Tickets: ticketsource.co.uk/redruth-book-f…