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Fairford Book Fest

This year our 'Book Fest' covers both days of the Festival weekend... Saturday 8th June we’re pleased to announce Chocolat author Joanne Harris is to appear at Fairford Festival.

Sunday 9th June new for this year, we're launching 'Car BOOK Sale'... see below for more details.

Fairford Festival Book Fest
Joanne Harris

Saturday 8th June - 4pm - Joanne Harris

Award-winning author Joanne Harris OBE, the writer of Chocolat, The Moonlight Market, The Testament of Loki and many other novels is coming to Fairford this summer.

On Saturday, 8th June at 4pm she’ll be making a personal appearance at Fairford Cricket Club, as part of the Fairford Festival, being interviewed, taking audience questions, and signing and selling her books: The Testament of Loki, Maiden Mother, Crone and Broken Light.

Tickets cost £10, with one free child per paying adult, and they can be found online

Joanne Harris

The Fairford Festival Car BOOK Sale!

Sunday 9th June 10am - 1pm - similar to a Car Boot Sale but with no car bootsthe Car BOOK Sale is open to authors who wish to take a stall, as part of Fairford Festival’s Book Fest, bringing their books to sign and sell.

We have over 15 authors joining us for the event and will be supported by Leonie Gregson, winner of The People’s Friend £10k Writing Bursary 2024, who will be on hand to chat to authors and book lovers.

Taking place in the Literary Marquee is in the grounds of Fairford Cricket Club.