One thing we are really proud about this year is the sheer volume of free activities for children taking place at this year’s Essex Book ...
Author: Claire Buskin
Mark Billingham Library Event Update
Unfortunately, we have had to move the date of Sunday Times number one bestseller and maverick Mark Billingham’s event, which was scheduled to ...
Less than 4 weeks to go…
With the starting line looming – it’s less than four weeks until this year’s first event featuring poet and writer Robert Hamberger ...
Free workshops and mentorships for aspiring children’s book writers
Are you an aspiring children’s book writer from an underrepresented group? Essex Book Festival are partnering with All Stories and Essex and ...
Opportunity to shape chelmsford’s Cultural Future
Culture Chelmsford are looking for a new Trustee. They want to hear from you if you’re passionate about creativity in Chelmsford. Applications are ...
The Box Office is… OPEN!!!!
Essex Book Festival 2022 has lift off… You can now book tickets for our Essex Book Festival 2022 events. Browse the digital edition of the ...
Essex Summer of Culture 2022
Essex County Council has launched the ‘Summer of Culture 2022′. Partnering with exciting arts and cultural organisations, the ‘Summer of ...
EA Festival partnership announcement
We’re proud to announce our continuing partnership with EA Festival this year. One of the highlights of Essex Book Festival is our co-produced ...
Box Office opens 5th April
We are so excited to be announcing this year’s festival programme on 5th April. Pick up a brochure from your local library or download the ...
Essex Writers House: 1 – 30 April
Hosted in partnership with our friends at Metal, Essex Writers House returns to Chalkwell Hall throughout April, as we host a range of events, ...