WHAT TO DO TODAY? SUNDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER 2021
HYTHE FESTIVAL I popped over to Hythe yesterday which is only about five minutes from Folkestone in the car, traffic was minimal and parking was ok. On the green, in the middle of the one-way system they were holding the festival and my writing group Write By The Sea had a few tables where members were selling their books plus we had use of the marquee for some readings. It was great to see some of the stories from our two anthologies coming to life on the stage. The festival was buzzing with many people meandering around the stalls,…
View PostSUNNY SEPTEMBER
As August was a washout it was a pleasant surprise that the sun has been shining this month, long may it continue but the nasty weatherman keeps saying it is going to rain next week! I always think it is good when we have a bit of sun during September/October as it feels like winter will be a shorter season. THE FOUNTAINS We have the fountains in Folkestone so to make the most of the sunshine we took the children down there after school, they could really play for hours running in and out and collecting the water. Even Enzo…
View PostBOOK FESTIVAL TABLE
This is what you call a well-planned and laid-out table, does it help sell more books though? This table had piles of books, no swag, no decoration just the author and his books. Would you stop at this table and have a chat? Above we have two very different tables at a book festival I organised a couple of years ago. I was really impressed with Bea’s table, it looked bright and catchy plus there were things to give away. This table would attract readers to look at the book so you could have a chat, offer them…
View PostAUTHOR EVENT & BOOK FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR
The Chambers in Cheriton Pl, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2BB. SUNDAY 19th SEPTEMBER 10 am until 4 pm Contact Karen at karensworld.writer@yahoo.com for booking and all information. A couple of years ago I organised an author event at The Chambers in Cheriton Pl, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2BB. We had 32 authors with all their books turn up to an amazing afternoon. People have been asking me when I am going to do it again, so, here it is. SUNDAY 19th SEPTEMBER 10 am until 4 pm I am taking over all of Chambers so should have room for about 40 authors and their…
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