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We brought the love Wimbledon BookFest ! So good to see young people engaged in politics and making a change to the world. Thanks for inspiring them ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

6th formers from Wimbledon College Ursuline High School Southfields Academy Rutlish School Ricards Lodge joined us for this fabulous day we ran with Uni of Roehampton. Thanks to all involved!

What a great mention for our event Uni of Roehampton on today's episode of The Rest Is Politics and Rutlish School gets a mention 36 mins in for old boy Sir John Major - Merton Council schools! open.spotify.com/episode/0rovXQ…

Wimbledon Common second in nationwide poll of favourite places! Thank you Jini Reddy for nominating us and thank you all who voted for us! discoverwildlife.com/news/causeway-…

What an absolute top line-up. And so well chaired Joy Kluver🍪🍪🍪💙 Thanks so much all!

Tickets have just gone on priority sale to our Friends for our 2023 Festival. Why not join up and book your tickets? wimbledonbookfest.org

Exploration company Viking will sponsor of the 2024 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards, run by map and travel book retailer Stanfords. thebookseller.com/news/viking-to…

Fostering more dialogues, enhancing the means of learning, and celebrating the written word, LLF joins hands with Wimbledon BookFest to champion all these values and more. Great opening this noon with the two festival directors, Razi Ahmed and Fiona Rizvi, stressing their shared ethos.

We're counting down the days! Join us this Sunday, to celebrate the simple things in life and food with Rick Stein 🍴 🎟️: atgtix.co/3qpk2dw

Presenting the winner of the #BookerPrize2023: Prophet Song by Paul Lynch. Discover the book now: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-lib…

Huge congratulations to Paul Lynch for winning The Booker Prize 2023!

The #WinterMiniChallenge starts TODAY 📣📚️ Head to wintermini.org.uk to sign up, review books, find fun activities, and earn rewards! Keep children motivated and excited about reading and help those reluctant readers fall in love with reading 🩷 #WMC2023 #ReadySetRead

Too good to miss!! The queen of classics

We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Benjamin Zephaniah. Zephaniah was awarded Honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Roehampton in 2019. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family and friends at this sad time. roehampton.ac.uk/news/2023/dece…

One of my personal highlights in 16 years as Festival Director of Wimbledon BookFest

The tragic incident at the Study school last summer still haunts us here in Wimbledon. Ross Garrod and I have written to the Met commissioner to ask that families be updated about the investigation.

Delighted to announce the longlist for Jhalak Prize 2024 Each of these books is a literary gem, to be admired, loved and treasured forever. Our immense gratitude to the writers, creatives, publishers for bringing us this treasure trove! #jhalakprize24

A price I wrote for the The Bookseller on book festival and why we should value them thebookseller.com/comment/once-w…

Privilege to be part of the The Bookseller marketing conference talking about the impact of festivals on outreach work, the publishing economy and our communities. Thanks for having us! Hay Festival Wimbledon BookFest Cambridge Literary Festival Edinburgh International Book Festival

General Sale for Autumn Festival now open! We are thrilled to open up General Sale to our Autumn Festival. Some of the names in our fantastic line-up include: Richard E. Grant - Vanessa Feltz - Zeinab Badawi - Elif Shafak Explore our full programme: wimbledonbookfest.org/whats-on/