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    The essential guide to book Festivals 2024

    Jun 10, 2024 4 minutes

    1. ESSEX BOOK FESTIVAL

    Until 30 JuneEssex

    Rather than hosting at just one venue, the festival hosts more than 100 events spreading over 40 venues all over Essex, from libraries to lightships. Set to headline the month-long event is Dr Sarah Perry, Essex University chancellor, with her highly anticipated new novel Enlightenment. An expected highlight is a parade of 500 flags celebrating hidden gems of the east coast, proceeding from St Leonard-at-the-Hythe church on Hythe Hill to the university campus.

    essexbookfestival.org.uk

    2. BORDERS BOOK FESTIVAL

    13-16 JuneHarmony Gardens, Melrose

    Highlights will include celebrated comedians Janey Godley and Jo Caulfield, who will discuss their memoirs, and Labour shadow cabinet member Wes Streeting. The festival features a dedicated food village and a

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