Bude Lit Fest

Bude Literary Festival 14-18 May 2025. Looking forward to welcoming Jacqueline Wilson, Emma Gannon, Chris Ryan & Petroc Trelawny and lots of other literary folk

[The Bookery, Crediton @thebookeryhq]

🎵 🪇🥁 A reminder that Playtime at The Bookery featuring Jam Babies is on Thursdays from 10-11am throughout the summer holidays! FREE fun creative play and music, and no need to book - just come along at 10am! 🎶

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

After the massive success of this year's festival, we are already planning for 2026. Next years dates are 13th - 17th May inclusive and we can't wait to welcome authors to beautiful Bude again.

[natashahardingwrites @natashahwrites]

What a start to @BudeLitFest today with @CaraHunterBooks - I got an insider’s glimpse into her writing world - from how she builds her plots, character development and what’s next for the DI Adam Fawley series. We also chatted BookTok and the ways readers are discovering crime fiction online.

[Chris Ryan MM @ChrisRyanMM]

Looking forward to @BudeLitFest this Thursday! See you there #secondstrike

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Join national print journalist @natashahwrites opening up a discussion on the future of #IndependentBookshops and libraries.

Hear from #SpencerThorn Bookshop @thebookeryhq @padstowbooks and #BudeLibrary.

https://t.co/otYZ6C1Ae3

#BudeLitFest #PadstowBookseller #TheBookery

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

An extraordinary finale! @raynor_winn joins @Gigspanner for a one-of-a-kind celebration of the coast.
Sun 18 May
https://t.co/dJPHQ5mVTL

#BudeLitFest #RaynorWinn #TheSaltPath #FolkMusic #GigspannerBand

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Bring on the legends!
Marcus Brigstocke - Wed 14 May
John Shuttleworth - Friday 16 May
Jo Caulfield - Sun 18 May
Raynor Winn & Gigspanner - Sun 18 May

Full listings: https://t.co/W104ltj2Te

#BudeLitFest #ComedyUK #MarcusBrigstocke #JoCaulfield #RaynorWinn #GigspannerBand

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Join @Jo_Caulfield for a memoir-meets-comedy show that’s razor-sharp, touching & totally relatable - The Funny Thing About Death
Sunday 18th May
https://t.co/cE1Awd0C5z

#BudeLitFest #JoCaulfield #GriefClub

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Comedy legend & Radio 4 fave #JohnShuttleworth is back - stories, songs, & his trusty Yamaha organ.
Friday 16th May
New book 'Takes the Biscuit' on sale after the show!

#BudeLitFest #ComedyNight

https://t.co/FqIpGThnlq

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

What Are Men For?
Machines lift heavy things. Computers solve problems. So… what do we need men for? @marcusbrig has thoughts. Big ones. Funny ones.
Wed 14 May https://t.co/Q5ODjl3kqt

#BudeLitFest #StandUp #MarcusBrigstocke

[Holly Watt @holly_watt]

V much looking forward to @BudeLitFest next week! I’m on at 2pm on Thursday 15th May. Come along if you’re about! https://t.co/UCq35REEqd

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Counting down the days to seeing our festival patron @raynor_winn together with the @Gigspanner in Bude on Sunday 18th May.

More details and tickets at https://t.co/af1nPes4TH.

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Just a week to go until #BudeLitFest’s first events! Check out some of the highlights for Weds 14th May here.

https://t.co/oI4JqLtZYp

#MeetTheAuthor #AuthorEvent #BookLovers #BookFestival2025

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

We are thrilled to have best selling author @CaraHunterBooks joining us at #BudeLitFest on Weds 14th May discussing her latest novel in the DI Adam Fawley series - "Making a Killing" in conversation with @natashahwrites

https://t.co/eqFlYlb7SL

#CaraHunter #CrimeFiction

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Local authors, local stories at #BudeLitFest in May!
Meet #LocalAuthors and discover books inspired by #Bude #Cornwall and our beautiful coast.

14–18 May - don’t miss it!

#BudeLiteraryFestival #LitFest #BookLovers #ReadersOfTwitter #AuthorEvents #SupportLocalWriters

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Local authors, local stories at #BudeLitFest in May!
Meet #LocalAuthors and discover books inspired by #Bude #Cornwall and our beautiful coast.

14–18 May - don’t miss it!

#BudeLiteraryFestival #LitFest #BookLovers #ReadersOfTwitter #AuthorEvents #SupportLocalWriters

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Got words to share? Join us for #BudeLitFest’s Poetry & Spoken Word Open Mic Night hosted by @Eythin_Trust

Wed 14 May
5 mins per performer
Sign up: [email protected]
Performers get in FREE!

More info: https://t.co/4gh60bFzvT
#SpokenWord #PoetryNight #LivePoetry

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We’re thrilled to welcome #TomMichell to #BudeLitFest to share the extraordinary true story behind #ThePenguinLessons - now a major film starring Steve Coogan & Sir Jonathan Pryce!

Sat 17 May https://t.co/QVIUJ94WAd

#PenguinLessons #MeetTheAuthor #LiteraryFestival #SteveCoogan

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

Join author #MeganFreeman to discuss her new book #ABetterNightmare at #BudeLitFest - a dark, twisty YA fantasy where brave teens fight to exist and embrace their powers.
15th May - https://t.co/DbMhlDvKVz

#YAFantasy @scholasticuk @chickenhsebooks

[Bude Lit Fest @BudeLitFest]

We’re thrilled to welcome the much-loved @JackyWilsonHQ to #BudeLitFest on 15th May.

She’ll be sharing her latest book #TheSeasideSleepover & chatting all things friendship, bullies, dogs & sleepovers - with a Q&A too!

https://t.co/ssXpIayAdv

#JacquelineWilson #AuthorEvent