Lincoln Book Festival 2024
Schedule
Thu Sep 26 2024 at 12:00 am to Sun Sep 29 2024 at 12:00 am
UTC+01:00Location
Lincoln Arts Centre | Lincoln, EN
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LINCOLN BOOK FESTIVAL 2024📅 26-29 September 2024
📍Lincoln Arts Centre and other venues
🎟️ www.lincolnbookfestival.org
Lincoln Book Festival 2024 brings big name authors and rising stars of the publishing world to the city for four days of engaging talks, readings, discussions, workshops and Q&As.
A rich variety of events and activities will bridge generational divides and connect people of different ages through a shared love of reading, writing and the arts — whether that’s exploring little-known stories of local history or storytelling through new creative writing.
Highlights include:
• Legendary chef, food writer and presenter Rick Stein, signing copies of his glorious new book, Food Stories.
• Author Jules Acton, a fresh new voice in nature writing, and her brilliant debut title, Oaklore.
• Music scenes, eras and movements with Britpop pioneers Audrey Golden and Jane Savidge, talking tunes with Dr Guy Mankowski.
• In conversation with YouTuber, author and LGBT campaigner Jamie Raines and podcast collaborator and creator Shaaba.
• Verse and Vibes open mic night - a chance for local creatives to perform original prose or poetry.
• Tips on how to get published for creative writers - an interactive workshop with Writing East Midlands.
• The Book Club Club live collaborative podcast - bring your book club to join the discussion in this real-time recording.
• Paranormal research, stories and skepticism plus a ghost story writing workshop revealing secrets of the genre.
• Flash fiction short story competition winners celebration and launch event.
• A Saturday full of free family events, including meet the author with award-winning children’s book writer and illustrator Jarvis, storytelling with panto dame Mama G, creative writing, arts and crafts, and much more.
• Sunday packed with local history including festival favourite Sharon Bennett Connolly on Lincolnshire women in history, plus the latest local history research from the Lincoln Record Society, the Society for Lincolnshire History & Archaeology, and the Survey of Lincoln.
Tickets are available now through the Lincoln Arts Centre Box Office. There are a range of free-to-attend events, but prior booking is required.
See the festival website for event listings, ticket prices, and booking information: www.lincolnbookfestival.org.
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Where is it happening?
Lincoln Arts Centre, Lincoln Performing Arts Centre, Lincoln, LN6 7, United Kingdom,Lincoln, LincolnshireEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
