Listen @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social & @jacriding.bsky.social: Charlie Chaplin, George Tinworth & route out of poverty via music hall & fine art here: newbooksnetwork.com/hard-streets Live May event: #HardStreets @profilebooks.bsky.social www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... 💙📚 #booksky

TONIGNT 7.30pm @carol4olivefarm.bsky.social live on Instagram. In May www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Ruth Diver won the Scott Moncrieff Prize at our Translation Prizes ceremony earlier this week. We spoke to her on the night about why awards like this are so important. Find a list of all the winners on our website. buff.ly/j8lJ00z #TranslationPrizes

Tess Lewis was runner-up for the inaugural John Calder Translation Prize, for a translation from French of Nevermore by Cécile Wajsbrot. Speaking at the Translation Prizes ceremony last week, Tess and Cécile shared a few words about what this recognition means for them. #TranslationPrizes

10th-11th April professional production of Noel Coward's Private Lives with RSC actors Edward Bennett & Nia Gwynne 4-9th May over 30 author events 💙📚 #booksky inc Chaplin 1917 shorts with live piano and Cleo Laine tribute with live jazz. Book online: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

On World Wildlife Day @profpaulbehrens.bsky.social please spread the word: tickets now on sale for May in N #Cotswolds: Epic of The Earth @edithmayhall.bsky.social and Barrister of the Earth Monica Feria-Tinta @faberbooks.bsky.social www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

@kes-headmaster.bsky.social 4-9 May Teachers and Students may apply for free tickets by emailing [email protected]. View full programme here: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... science, history, classics, sport +++

Yippee! @borzoibookshop.bsky.social over 100 tickets sold for Nicola Moorby's Turner & Constable @yalepress.bsky.social www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Looking forward to our Fashioning the Crown @faberbooks.bsky.social event with Justine Picardie in May 💙📚 #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Yippee! @borzoibookshop.bsky.social over 100 tickets sold for Jonathan Freedland's #TheTraitorsCircle @johnmurrays.bsky.social www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Heading for a sell out for this May 💙📚 event. Hurry, hurry, hurry 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️ #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Well done @favlit.org! 👏👏👏 RASPUTIN already selling well for Antony Beevor event 9th May in North #Cotswold 💙📚 #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

💙📚 #booksky interesting article on reading by @charlottehiggins.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

ICYMI see UNSPEAKABLE BBC RADIO 4 below www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... Gwen Adshead will be with us in May. Tickets: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Thank you Matt @hodderbooks.bsky.social for uncorrected proof of English translation of @irenevalmore.bsky.social's #CONSOLATIONS 💙📚 #booksky for our event in May with Charlotte Whittle & Rahul Bery chaired by @megster.bsky.social Tickets: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Witches, Nazi collaborators and banned books: International Booker prize announces 2026 longlist www.theguardian.com/books/2026/f...

Music lovers 🎹 @jessicaduchen.bsky.social will be with us in the #Cotswolds in May to discuss Myra Hess with @chazzasteinway.bsky.social 💙📚 #booksky Tickets online from £10 www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

10th-11th April professional production of Noel Coward's Private Lives with RSC actors Edward Bennett & Nia Gwynne 4-9th May over 30 author events 💙📚 #booksky inc Chaplin 1917 shorts with live piano and Cleo Laine tribute with live jazz. Book online: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Next week @carol4olivefarm.bsky.social best known for her portrayal of Helen Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small and Olive Farm memoirs is on Instagram LIVE Carol is with us in May with her latest novel. 👇💙📚 #bookskywww.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e..

Over to @borzoibookshop.bsky.social this morning for another copy of the fantastic #Craftland by James Fox. Order your books here: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/b...

Just some of our fantastic 4-9th May authors. How many do you recognise? #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

3.30pm 9 May in #Cotswolds @arusbridger.bsky.social interviews Simon Jenkins on A Short History of America from Tea Party to #Trump #booksky Tickets online www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile for @prospectmagazine.co.uk the real reason Trump is suing the BBC for $10bn?👇

10th-11th April Festival staging of Private Lives with RSC actors Edward Bennett & Nia Gwynne 4-9th May over 30 #book events inc Chaplin 1917 shorts with live piano and Cleo Laine tribute with live jazz. Book online: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

David Smith in Washington: "readers increasingly prize books as aesthetic artifacts –hardcovers with sprayed edges and foil stamping – rather than disposable, yellowing paperbacks." Check out our Fest books 💙📚 #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... www.theguardian.com/books/2026/f...

After the huge success of our 2025 production of 'Waiting For Godot' so excited that our second fully professional 'In House' production in APRIL is Noel Coward's great play 'Private Lives' TICKETS £15 & £35 🎭 #LiveTheatre www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

If you can't make @ Book Elephant Thurs 19 March 6.30pm 👇 @jacriding.bsky.social & @megster.bsky.social with us in the #Cotswolds 6 May discussing Charlie Chaplin, George Tinworth etc + 3 Chaplin 1917 shorts with fab live piano accompaniment Tix from £10 www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Buckle up 🫡 The International Booker Prize 2026 longlist will be arriving on 24.02.26, at 2pm GMT.

Hi @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social maybe of interest to you and your followers: @carol4olivefarm.bsky.social best known for her portrayal of Helen Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small is with us in May www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile on 3rd March 👇💙📚 #booksky

6 May Fatima Bhutto discusses #TheHourOfTheWolf @dauntbookspub.bsky.social 💙📚 #booksky with @marigoldatkey.bsky.social and Sarah Dennis @borzoibookshop.bsky.social Tickets www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... Meanwhile Fatima on @theguardian.com podcast with @nosheeniqbal.bsky.social 👇

Hi All @borzoibookshop.bsky.social just sold our 200th ticket for William Boyd! EXCITED 💙📚 #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

A number of literary agencies are adding amendments to their submission guidelines urging authors not to use AI in their submissions, as signs of its use become more prevalent 👇 #BookSky

Here to wish a happy 25th birthday to one of my own novels! The Rotters' Club, published 22 February 2001. None of us are getting any younger ...

Booker International contender of the future nb

Dr Gwen Adshead Unspeakable @faberbooks.bsky.social will be with us 12 noon Friday 8th May Book tickets on line www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e... 💙📚 #booksky Meanwhile listen here 👇 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Here's my video from frozen Kyiv. Temperatures in Ukraine have risen - it's -1C today, with a lot of slush! - but are forecast to drop again this week. Air raid sirens and Russian attacks continue. The Kremlin had targeted *every* power plant, with most hit many times www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxIT...

#BlackHistoryMonth is a great time to celebrate #biochemist Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003), 1st Black woman to earn a PhD in #chemistry in the US! 🧪🐡👩🏿‍🔬 #histsci She made important research contributions to our understanding of the biochemisty of the cell nucleus & cardiovascular issues & the 🧵

The printed programme for the @chipcampdenlitfest.bsky.social is out! We are proud to be the festival bookshop again this year. Come and pick up a copy. #literaturefestival #chippingcampden

Hi All @janeaustenlit.bsky.social May event to book on Valentines day: Six Weeks by the Sea Paula Byrne @harpercollins.bsky.social 💙📚 #booksky TICKETS: 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...

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...

Teachers and students @kes-biology.bsky.social may email [email protected] for free tickets for this event with @matthewcobb.bsky.social and @timcoulson.bsky.social more info here www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

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:

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...

📚 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...

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/...

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...

Our local indie bookshop @borzoibookshop.bsky.social see post👇

Last few balcony seats for my Stroud show this Thursday. Please do come thesubrooms.co.uk/whats-on/joh...