Bizarre, magical and astonishing – don’t miss your chance to experience this unique event. Inspired by JG Ballard’s The Drowned ...
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Abe Daré and Louise Hare feature in Observer’s Top 10 debut novelists of 2020
We are thrilled that both Abi Daré and Louise Hare have made it into The Observer’s top 10 debut novelists. Make sure you don’t miss them ...
Festival Director, Ros Green, features in Essex 2020’s first podcast
In the first episode of Essex 2020’s new Podcast series, Richard from always possible talks to our Festival Director, Ros Green, about the Essex ...
Book your tickets now to avoid disappointment
Some events have already started selling out so please make sure you book your tickets quickly to avoid disappointment. Don’t say we ...
Christine Dwyer Hickey Date Changed to 23rd March
This event has changed dates since the publication of our brochure. Christine Dwyer Hickey will now be appearing at Wickford Library on 23 March. See ...
Abi Daré to take part in Essex Book Festival 2020
We will launch our full programme of events for Essex Book Festival 2020 on Monday 13th January. In the meantime, we are very excited to announce that ...
Film based on festival artwork wins award
Huge congratulations to Polish artist, Jola Kudela, for winning the Jury Special Award at Berlin Art Film Festival for her short film “We Are ...
Big News about Essex Book Festival announced on BBC Essex
Ros Green, Festival Director, featured on the Tony Fisher show on BBC Essex on 29th October to talk about the plans for Essex Book Festival 2020. ...
Thanks to Polish Cultural Institute
It was wonderful to host Agnieszka Dale as writer-in-residence at our Crossing Borders writing exchange in Harwich, as part of the opening weekend of ...
Top Twenty Books That Rock Essex
We are delighted to announce the Top Twenty Books That Rock Essex - old and new - as part of our 20th Birthday celebrations in partnership with Essex ...