Sunday 19th January 10am – 4pmAli Pretty – Beach of Dreams Silk Design Workshops (Free, Drop-In All Day)1912 Centre, Cow Lane, Harwich, CO12 3ER ...
Author: Claire Buskin
Don’t miss your chance to see award-winning ‘Sub Titles Over’ end of tour show
An award-winning, multilingual, one-woman show exploring democracy, state censorship,and the manipulative power of translation. Sub Titles Over will ...
Tattoos: The Untold History of a Modern Art by Matt Lodder
Essex Book Festival, EA Festival and Firstsite are excited to present a talk with Dr Matt Lodder about his new book, Tattoos. The true history of ...
Partner News: Chelmsford Museum awarded VisitEngland Gold Accolade
Chelmsford Museum has been awarded a 2024 VisitEngland Gold Accolade. The accolade is testament to the museum’s high standards, with Gold status ...
Some Autumnal Delights …
Essex Book Festival isn’t just for June, we have some fantastic events on the menu coming up over the next six weeks. Chelmsford Science Festival ...
Everything Is Rhythm: Reflections on the Saffron Trail Pilgrimage
Sometimes, we receive gifts of wisdom that stay with us, shaping the way we move through the world. One such lesson has lingered with me: everything ...
Classic Ghost Story The Turn of The Screw Chillingly Reimagined
Henry James’ classic ghost story, The Turn of The Screw, chillingly reimagined by playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz (Her Naked Skin, National Theatre) is ...
“Actually Iranian Women Do Not Need You to Save Them”
As part of our 25th celebrations at the Essex Book Festival 2024 launch day we held a very special Woman Life Freedom event. The event marked the ...
The Remarkable Life of Ronald Blythe
Ronald Blythe (1922-2023) lived all his life in East Anglia and is considered one of the greatest writers on the English countryside. Ian Collins, a ...
A Galaxy of Culture and Curious Adventures
We are delighted to once again be supporting the Children and Authors’ Literary Fanfare – BHM 2024. Get ready for a virtual celebration of ...