Chipping Campden Literature Festival
@chipcampdenlitfest.bsky.social
10/11 April Private Lives 4-10 May Literary Lunch, interviews & talks, film, jazz. History, Homer, nature, memoir, politics, fiction, poetry, cheffing, wine tasting. Main venue state of the art Cidermill Theatre
https://campdenmayfestivals.co.uk
https://campdenmayfestivals.co.uk
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10th-11th April Festival staging of professional production of Private Lives
4-9th May over 30 #book events inc film and live performance. Book online:
www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
4-9th May over 30 #book events inc film and live performance. Book online:
www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
3.30pm 9 May: Simon Jenkins discusses with @arusbridger.bsky.social #AShortHistoryofAmerica: From Tea Part to #Trump
Early booking advised for best seats or to take advantage of £10 tickets 💙📚#booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile 👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Early booking advised for best seats or to take advantage of £10 tickets 💙📚#booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile 👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
After a mad week, Labour is hopefully seeing sense: Starmer needs to stay | Simon Jenkins
The only winners from a political coup in Westminster would be Labour’s enemies on the left and right, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2026 at 2:33 PM
3.30pm 9 May: Simon Jenkins discusses with @arusbridger.bsky.social #AShortHistoryofAmerica: From Tea Part to #Trump
Early booking advised for best seats or to take advantage of £10 tickets 💙📚#booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile 👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Early booking advised for best seats or to take advantage of £10 tickets 💙📚#booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile 👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
2pm 9 May: Antony Beevor in conversation with @carosanderson.bsky.social
RASPUTIN @wnbooks.bsky.social
Early booking advised for best seats or to take advantage of £10 tickets 💙📚#booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
RASPUTIN @wnbooks.bsky.social
Early booking advised for best seats or to take advantage of £10 tickets 💙📚#booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 13, 2026 at 2:21 PM
2pm 9 May: Antony Beevor in conversation with @carosanderson.bsky.social
RASPUTIN @wnbooks.bsky.social
Early booking advised for best seats or to take advantage of £10 tickets 💙📚#booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
RASPUTIN @wnbooks.bsky.social
Early booking advised for best seats or to take advantage of £10 tickets 💙📚#booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Teachers and students @kes-biology.bsky.social may email vicky@campdenliteraturefestiva.co.uk for free tickets for this event with @matthewcobb.bsky.social and @timcoulson.bsky.social more info here www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 12, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Teachers and students @kes-biology.bsky.social may email vicky@campdenliteraturefestiva.co.uk for free tickets for this event with @matthewcobb.bsky.social and @timcoulson.bsky.social more info here www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
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This year, we're celebrating a decade of the International Booker Prize in its current form. Ten books, authors and translators who have carved a route into a world where boundaries are permeable and magical things happen.
Tap the link to discover every International Booker Prize winner since 2016:
Tap the link to discover every International Booker Prize winner since 2016:
Explore the 10 winning books from a decade of the International Booker Prize | The Booker Prizes
As the International Booker celebrates 10 years in its current form, we look back on a decade of powerful prize winners, translated from 10 different languages
thebookerprizes.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:37 PM
This year, we're celebrating a decade of the International Booker Prize in its current form. Ten books, authors and translators who have carved a route into a world where boundaries are permeable and magical things happen.
Tap the link to discover every International Booker Prize winner since 2016:
Tap the link to discover every International Booker Prize winner since 2016:
Antony Beevor 2pm 9th May in conversation with @carosanderson.bsky.social: RASPUTIN
@wnbooks.bsky.social 💙📚 #booksky Hardcover – 12 Mar. 2026 order from @borzoibookshop.bsky.social for discount www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/b...
TICKETS: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
@wnbooks.bsky.social 💙📚 #booksky Hardcover – 12 Mar. 2026 order from @borzoibookshop.bsky.social for discount www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/b...
TICKETS: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 12, 2026 at 1:39 PM
Antony Beevor 2pm 9th May in conversation with @carosanderson.bsky.social: RASPUTIN
@wnbooks.bsky.social 💙📚 #booksky Hardcover – 12 Mar. 2026 order from @borzoibookshop.bsky.social for discount www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/b...
TICKETS: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
@wnbooks.bsky.social 💙📚 #booksky Hardcover – 12 Mar. 2026 order from @borzoibookshop.bsky.social for discount www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/b...
TICKETS: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
📚 lovers ❤️ following @janeaustenlit.bsky.social don't miss our wonderful #Cotswold evening in May with Austen expert Paula Byrne #booksky TICKETS on line now www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 12, 2026 at 1:21 PM
📚 lovers ❤️ following @janeaustenlit.bsky.social don't miss our wonderful #Cotswold evening in May with Austen expert Paula Byrne #booksky TICKETS on line now www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
YIPPEE Book lovers ❤️📚 #booksky📚 www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... book supplier @borzoibookshop.bsky.social offering great discounts on Festival books www.borzoibookshop.co.uk/shop/product...
February 12, 2026 at 12:48 PM
YIPPEE Book lovers ❤️📚 #booksky📚 www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... book supplier @borzoibookshop.bsky.social offering great discounts on Festival books www.borzoibookshop.co.uk/shop/product...
Buy tickets online: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... to hear classicist @edithmayhall.bsky.social live discussing EPIC OF THE EARTH on 4th May. Meanwhile Listen to BBC Radio 3 Private Passions www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Private Passions - Edith Hall - BBC Sounds
Michael Berkeley's guest is the classicist Edith Hall.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 12, 2026 at 12:37 PM
Buy tickets online: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... to hear classicist @edithmayhall.bsky.social live discussing EPIC OF THE EARTH on 4th May. Meanwhile Listen to BBC Radio 3 Private Passions www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Want to support teaching of ancient ethics in prisons? Here's a blog with a link to JustGiving. £10 buys course material for 4 prisoners. @durhamclassics.bsky.social edithorial.blogspot.com/2026/02/anci...
February 7, 2026 at 9:16 AM
Want to support teaching of ancient ethics in prisons? Here's a blog with a link to JustGiving. £10 buys course material for 4 prisoners. @durhamclassics.bsky.social edithorial.blogspot.com/2026/02/anci...
In May live events with #authors on new takes on old story: Emily Hauser Mythica #feminism #classics and @edithmayhall.bsky.social Epic of the Earth: Reading Homer's Iliad in the Fight for a Dying World #environment #Blueskybooks
Tickets www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Tickets www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 12, 2026 at 12:19 PM
In May live events with #authors on new takes on old story: Emily Hauser Mythica #feminism #classics and @edithmayhall.bsky.social Epic of the Earth: Reading Homer's Iliad in the Fight for a Dying World #environment #Blueskybooks
Tickets www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Tickets www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Our local indie bookshop @borzoibookshop.bsky.social see post👇
The Women's Prize for Non-Fiction longlist is out! Explore this extraordinary collection and support independent bookshops. @womensprize.bsky.social 🏆 uk.bookshop.org/lists/the-20...
February 11, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Our local indie bookshop @borzoibookshop.bsky.social see post👇
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Last few balcony seats for my Stroud show this Thursday. Please do come
thesubrooms.co.uk/whats-on/joh...
thesubrooms.co.uk/whats-on/joh...
John Crace
Join us at The Sub Rooms in Stroud to see John Crace live on stage. Get your tickets here.
thesubrooms.co.uk
February 10, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Last few balcony seats for my Stroud show this Thursday. Please do come
thesubrooms.co.uk/whats-on/joh...
thesubrooms.co.uk/whats-on/joh...
Congratulations 🥂 @womensprize.bsky.social Non-fiction authors #booksky
It’s time to reveal the 2026 #WomensPrize for Non-Fiction longlist! A hopeful list, these are 16 books that reflect the belief that every woman’s voice has the power to elicit and inspire change: youtu.be/ScHiI1saMCY
The 2026 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction longlist
YouTube video by Women's Prize
youtu.be
February 11, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Congratulations 🥂 @womensprize.bsky.social Non-fiction authors #booksky
After the huge success of our 2025 production of 'Waiting For Godot' we are very excited to be mounting our second fully professional 'In House' production. This time with Noel Coward's great play 'Private Lives' 🎭 Book online www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 11, 2026 at 12:52 PM
After the huge success of our 2025 production of 'Waiting For Godot' we are very excited to be mounting our second fully professional 'In House' production. This time with Noel Coward's great play 'Private Lives' 🎭 Book online www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
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The cat is out of the book bag!
The judges for the 2026 #Nibbies have been revealed 👏✨
Find out more here 👉 www.thebookseller.com/news/...
The judges for the 2026 #Nibbies have been revealed 👏✨
Find out more here 👉 www.thebookseller.com/news/...
February 11, 2026 at 11:01 AM
The cat is out of the book bag!
The judges for the 2026 #Nibbies have been revealed 👏✨
Find out more here 👉 www.thebookseller.com/news/...
The judges for the 2026 #Nibbies have been revealed 👏✨
Find out more here 👉 www.thebookseller.com/news/...
With us in May @jonathanfreedland.bsky.social to discuss #TheTraitorsCircle with @arusbridger.bsky.social 📚#booksky Tickets on line www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Meanwhile 👇
Meanwhile 👇
With fortuitous timing, here's my review of an illuminating new biography of a Labour prime minister www.theguardian.com/books/2026/f...
Gordon Brown by James Macintyre review – a very different kind of politician
A new biography reveals Brown to be a man of exceptional vision and probity – what a contrast with today’s politics
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:27 PM
With us in May @jonathanfreedland.bsky.social to discuss #TheTraitorsCircle with @arusbridger.bsky.social 📚#booksky Tickets on line www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Meanwhile 👇
Meanwhile 👇
James Fox in the magnificent #Cotswolds wool church of St James' in May to present #CRAFTLAND 📚#booksky Tickets on line www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 11, 2026 at 12:22 PM
James Fox in the magnificent #Cotswolds wool church of St James' in May to present #CRAFTLAND 📚#booksky Tickets on line www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Environmentalists and nature 🦅🦉🐾🦊 lovers great 📚#booksky afternoon events in #Cotswolds 7th May with @drmjwarren.bsky.social and @adamweymouth.bsky.social
Tickets online www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Tickets online www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 11, 2026 at 12:16 PM
Environmentalists and nature 🦅🦉🐾🦊 lovers great 📚#booksky afternoon events in #Cotswolds 7th May with @drmjwarren.bsky.social and @adamweymouth.bsky.social
Tickets online www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Tickets online www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
3.30pm Monday 4th May Justine Picardie presents Fashioning the Crown 👗👜👑 in the #Cotswolds 📚 #booksky Tickets on line: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 11, 2026 at 12:12 PM
3.30pm Monday 4th May Justine Picardie presents Fashioning the Crown 👗👜👑 in the #Cotswolds 📚 #booksky Tickets on line: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Below Robert Elms discusses 'Hard Streets: Working Class Lives in Charlie Chaplin’s London’ Here's link to our event in May with author @jacriding.bsky.social + 3 Chaplin shorts with live piano accompaniment 📽️🎹📚 #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
London Uncovered - Charlie Chaplin's London - BBC Sounds
Charlie Chaplin grew up in working class Victorian London. What was the London he knew?
www.bbc.co.uk
February 11, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Below Robert Elms discusses 'Hard Streets: Working Class Lives in Charlie Chaplin’s London’ Here's link to our event in May with author @jacriding.bsky.social + 3 Chaplin shorts with live piano accompaniment 📽️🎹📚 #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Catch up with @edithmayhall.bsky.social #EpicOfTheEarth in #Cotswolds 4 May
www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile 👇
www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile 👇
Now on BBC Radio 4, the episode of YOU'RE DEAD TO ME on Hypatia that I contributed to bbc.com/audio/play/l...
February 11, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Catch up with @edithmayhall.bsky.social #EpicOfTheEarth in #Cotswolds 4 May
www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile 👇
www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile 👇
2pm today! @womensprize.bsky.social NF longlist #booksky
At 2pm GMT this Wednesday 11 February, the 2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction longlist will be revealed.
Ahead of then we want to know – if you were a judge, which non-fiction books would make your list?
#WomensPrize #WomensPrizeforNonFiction
Ahead of then we want to know – if you were a judge, which non-fiction books would make your list?
#WomensPrize #WomensPrizeforNonFiction
February 11, 2026 at 11:45 AM
2pm today! @womensprize.bsky.social NF longlist #booksky
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Thu 19 March - DAUNT BOOKS, Hampstead
In conversation with Katharine Norbury
dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/...
In conversation with Katharine Norbury
dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/...
Anuradha Roy in conversation with Katharine Norbury
Buy tickets for the event with Anuradha Roy in conversation with Katharine Norbury at Daunt Books Hampstead from Daunt Books today.
dauntbooks.co.uk
February 10, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Thu 19 March - DAUNT BOOKS, Hampstead
In conversation with Katharine Norbury
dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/...
In conversation with Katharine Norbury
dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/...
If you missed @drmjwarren.bsky.social in Lincolnshire catch up with him in the #Cotswolds in May #booksky #nature 🦉 www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
A really lovely talk @lincswildlife.bsky.social’s Whisby reserve today. In the audience was Grahame Hopwood, just retired, warden for 22 years, devoting half a career to making Whisby superb nightingale habitat. Sadly, they no longer breed here. 😢 #nightingales #naturewriting
February 9, 2026 at 6:40 PM
If you missed @drmjwarren.bsky.social in Lincolnshire catch up with him in the #Cotswolds in May #booksky #nature 🦉 www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 9, 2026 at 6:38 PM