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Tickets NOW ON SALE for Barnes BookFest 2023, 22-24 September! barnesbookfest.org Barnes, London, SW13 Joined August 2021-
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We very much enjoyed ourselves selling books after the @LucyHawkingAuth @barnesprimary. Signed copies available in the shop - if you missed us!
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A memorable morning at @BarnesBookFest - including a happy encounter with Sir Trevor Phillips & a fascinating conversation with one of my favourite novelists: Hannah Rothschild. Her latest - High Time - is a 5 star joy. From @BloomsburyBooks
Off to a flying start @BarnesBookFest with rugby legend @dallaglio8
A privilege to be at @BarnesBookFest for their opening event. Matt Frei talks about his perspective on current affairs. Visit barnesbookfest.org for details of a packed programme across the weekend.
We are excited that @DipoFaloyin author of Africa Is Not a Country will be in conversation @EdPaiceARI director of the Africa Research Institute @BarnesBookFest on Sat 23rd Sept. Few tickets still available.barnesbookfest.org/dipo-faloyin/
Jacqueline Crooks @Luidas + Priscilla Morris: two writers; two journeys… this should be a fascinating talk. If you’re going to be anywhere near SW London on Saturday 23 Sept, come and join us: barnesbookfest.org/jacqueline-cro…
We are delighted that @Peston will be @BarnesBookFest talking with @c_blackhurst about his latest thriller on Sat 23rd Sept. Get your tickets before they sell out! barnesbookfest.org/robert-peston-…
We are delighted that @Peston will be @BarnesBookFest talking with @c_blackhurst about his latest thriller on Sat 23rd Sept. Get your tickets before they sell out! barnesbookfest.org/robert-peston-…
@stephenkb @DelaneyMan @IrvineWelsh @Peston @c_blackhurst @OSoden @GylesB1 A particular highlight will surely be Slightly Foxed contributor @YsendaMG & @ajpearcewrites and their witty and thoughtful discussion about the everchanging world of women at work. Ysenda’s new book, Jobs for the Girls, is published next week: foxedquarterly.com/shop/ysenda-ma…
A great, important book. A problem of mental health info is the voices talking about this issue tend to be pretentious/self-pitying/patronizing etc and a turn off as they’re basically the same ones of the authority that cause many of the factors giving rise to poor mental health.
A great, important book. A problem of mental health info is the voices talking about this issue tend to be pretentious/self-pitying/patronizing etc and a turn off as they’re basically the same ones of the authority that cause many of the factors giving rise to poor mental health.
Former Rugby Captain of England @dallaglio8 will be joining top sports reporter @owenslot to discuss memorable moments from the 2003 World Cup featured in his book The Boys of Winter @BarnesBookFest .Get copies of the book in advance. Tickets still available
So many fabulous events to choose from @BarnesBookFest . Tickets available online and from @BookshopBarnes
Just over a month away, make sure you get your tickets for a wonderful weekend of authors!! @BookshopBarnes
I'll be chatting to the mighty @IrvineWelsh about my book Sort Your Head Out at @BarnesBookFest on 23rd September 2023. I am excited about this. Come along and join us. Tickets here ticketsource.co.uk/barnesbookfest…
My warmest thanks to Trevor Sterling of the Mary Seacole Trust for a super discussion of my biography of Mary Seacole today at @BarnesBookFest @seacolestatue @PFDAgents @trevorsterl
Privilege to have attended the conversation between @_lesliethomas and @ThomasGrant15 discussing ‘Do Right and Fear No-one’, Professor Thomas’ remarkable memoir, as part of the #barnesbookfest this afternoons
So what does Vladimir Putin do next? The great @Peter_Conradi and I chew the fat at the @BarnesBookFest at 4pm today.
So what does Vladimir Putin do next? The great @Peter_Conradi and I chew the fat at the @BarnesBookFest at 4pm today. https://t.co/PS8ytvpXo5
What a day of exceptional authors and speakers @BarnesBookFest including Geopolitics with Tim Marshall, Kings and Queens with Peter Snow and Ann Macmillan, Becoming a KC with the inspirational @_lesliethomas and the entertaining @WWhitehalls
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What a wonderful last day of @BarnesBookFest yesterday with a host of fantastic authors and speakers from @GylesB1 in conversation with the amazing Lady Glenconner to @OSoden talking Noel Coward with actor Patricia Hodge. Roll on next year!
Once again an amazing feat this year by @BarnesBookFest organisers to attract a wonderful & diverse array of talent to Barnes and run the event so apparently effortlessly! Thank you. @BCA4Barnes
What a wonderful last day of @BarnesBookFest yesterday with a host of fantastic authors and speakers from @GylesB1 in conversation with the amazing Lady Glenconner to @OSoden talking Noel Coward with actor Patricia Hodge. Roll on next year!
Full house at @BarnesBookFest this afternoon for the unstoppable and inspirational Lady Glenconner, in conversation with @GylesB1, whose jumper very nearly stole the show… #LadyInWaiting #WhateverNext
Wonderful day @BarnesBookFest
A memorable morning at @BarnesBookFest - including a happy encounter with Sir Trevor Phillips & a fascinating conversation with one of my favourite novelists: Hannah Rothschild. Her latest - High Time - is a 5 star joy. From @BloomsburyBooks
After a happy sold-out show here in Eastbourne, where the sun is shining, I’m racing back to London to interview a wonderful writer - Hannah Rothschild - at @BarnesBookFest at 12 noon … a good start to a good day! Eastbourne is lovely as ever - that peerless pier!
Thanks to Aideen and everyone else who made it this afternoon to @BarnesBookFest to hear John and me talk about our books. There were some great questions. Thanks also to the organisers.
@johnsweeneyroar @BarnesBookFest @Peter_Conradi Thank you for a stimulating discussion this afternoon and looking forward to reading your book Killer in the Kremlin and Peter’s book Who Lost Russia.
The second @BarnesBookFest event my Dad & I were lucky enough to attend this weekend. Absolutely fascinating, moving and full of food for thought... 📚✨
Privilege to have attended the conversation between @_lesliethomas and @ThomasGrant15 discussing ‘Do Right and Fear No-one’, Professor Thomas’ remarkable memoir, as part of the #barnesbookfest this afternoons
Brilliant to hear wonderful & inspiring Robert Harris having shared a cup of tea ten mins & ten feet away before the closure of the @BarnesBookFest @Robert___Harris one of writers that made me an English teacher
Starts this evening! @BarnesBookFest Might still be a few tickets left for @jonathonporritt ,who kick starts this wonderful Book Fest
A big thank you to @BarnesBookFest for such a well organised and enjoyable evening discussing with Chris Patten the rise of #china and my new book ‘Every Breath You Take - China’s New Tyranny’ - signed copies available at the @barnesbookshop now @BirlinnBooks #HongKong #Uyghur
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@BarnesBookFest @HadleyFreeman @SarahSuch Loved it, thanks @BarnesBookFest for organising a wonderful festival. This conversation adroitly led by @SarahSuch a shining example. What a book, what a privilege to hear @HadleyFreeman, brilliant writer, thoughtful and informed commentator, lovely woman.
What a fantastic time at this wonderful festival! I could have chatted about this all day. Thank you @BarnesBookFest & @BookshopBarnes
What a wonderful sunny Sunday for @BarnesBookFest weekend. Thanks to @victoria_dowd and Anja de Jager for their inspring conversational talk about women crime writers and insights into their own crime writing. The body count was high! Signed copies available @BookshopBarnes
What a great Book Fest Saturday @BarnesBookFest we had with lots of inspiring and entertaining authors. Thanks to @LauraSRobinson @BernardOKeeffe1 and @aliceemross
@BookshopBarnes @BarnesBookFest @LauraSRobinson @BernardOKeeffe1 @aliceemross Great to see everyone together talking about books - bliss!
Great morning @BarnesBookFest with @victoria_dowd and #anjadejager talking women and crime and killing off thoroughly unlikable people. #perfectsundaymorning
@BernardOKeeffe1 @BarnesBookFest @BookshopBarnes Absolute pleasure! You were marvellous and it was huge fun.
Brilliant time interviewing @BernardOKeeffe1 today @BarnesBookFest - Looking forward to my appearance tomorrow talking about crime fiction with the fantastic author Anja de Jager. #crimefiction #LitFest
Thanks to @victoria_dowd for the lovely interview and to @BarnesBookFest @BookshopBarnes for a great event. Really enjoyed it.
Brilliant time interviewing @BernardOKeeffe1 today @BarnesBookFest - Looking forward to my appearance tomorrow talking about crime fiction with the fantastic author Anja de Jager. #crimefiction #LitFest