Tring Book Festival

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For 16 days in November, we transform the Hertfordshire market town of Tring into a literary lover’s dream. Visit Our Bookshop @ourbookshoptring
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Looking back to Friday evenings Political Panel Event. An outstanding panel chaired by John Sergeant. Thank you to Victoria Collins MP, David Gauke, Alan Johnson and Camilla Tominey. And thanks to the wonderful audience who came.
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5 months ago
We had a wonderful afternoon session with the queen of food writing, Diana Henry. Thank you to her, Harriet Queralt and all the audience.
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Massive thanks to Alan Johnson and John Sergeant for a wonderful event yesterday morning. Discussing Harold Wilson, the greatest Labour Prime Minister?
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6 months ago
Frances Tophill - A Wildflower Year We're delighted to welcome Frances Tophill (Love Your Garden, Gardeners' World) to celebrate her beautiful new book, A Wildflower Year. Join us to discover the vital role of 60 seasonal wildflowers, their habitats, and histories. Frances offers a month-by-month guide, packed with insights on identification, medicinal uses, and how they support our biodiversity. A truly inspiring afternoon for all gardeners and nature lovers! Event link in bio, or.. /venues/high-street-baptist-church/frances-tophill-wildflower-year
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6 months ago
An Afternoon with Diana Henry Join us for a delectable afternoon with Diana Henry, one of UK's finest food writers, to celebrate her latest book Around the Table, a series of sumptuous essays about the people, places and food that continue to be a source of fascination for her. Event link in bio Or... /venues/high-street-baptist-church/afternoon-diana-henry
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6 months ago
Busy in Our Bookshop #adamfrost
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6 months ago
John Sampson doing what John Sampson does best!
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6 months ago
Carol Ann Duffy with instrumentalist John Sampson Former poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy and instrumentalist John Sampson join forces for a unique event of words and music. Duffy performs some of her much-loved poems as well as new work, interspersed with musical interludes by Sampson, a multi-instrumentalist who plays the trumpet, recorders and a plethora of early and obscure wind instruments such as the crumhorn, gemshorn, and cornettino. Duffy and Sampson have collaborated for 20 years, playing venues from the Hay Festival to Buckingham Palace. Event link in bio.
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6 months ago
Massive thanks to Simon Armitage for returning to Tring Book Festival. 'Our best living poet.' Evening Standard Poet Laureate Simon Armitage gave an evening of readings from his two gloriously illustrated Sunday Times bestsellers, Blossomise and Dwell, and his latest book hot-off-the-press, New Cemetery. #simonarmitage #poetry
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6 months ago
Tonight we enjoy an evening with Simon Armitage , 'our best living poet.' Join UK Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for an engaging evening of readings from his two gloriously illustrated Sunday Times bestsellers, Blossomise and Dwell, and his latest book hot-off-the-press, New Cemetery. His numerous awards include the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry. He has published over a dozen poetry collections and three memoir bestsellers. He also writes extensively for television and radio, including BBC Radio 4’s The Poet Laureate has Gone to his Shed and more recently, My Poetry and Other Animals. Handful of tickets left. Event link in bio, or... /venues/dembe-theatre-formerly-court-theatre/evening-simon-armitage
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