DBF Volunteers

The Official Twitter account for volunteers at the Derby Book Festival, June 2019! Information, questions, anecdotes and advice!

[Patrick Grant @paddygrant]

Talking LESS, @CommClothing, and most likely a bit of @sewingbee in Derby tomorrow at the @DerbyBookFest

[Waterstones Derby @WaterstoneDerby]

Thank you @PippaCurnick @DerbyBookFest @DBFVols for a fun & informative event today..that monster is wonderfully terrifying 🖤

[Visit Derby @VisitDerby]

📚🌞The Summer @DerbyBookFest begins today!
📍 Derby locations
📆 30 May - 5 June
From captivating author talks to engaging workshops and family-friendly events, there's something for every book lover. Discover more about the festival ⬇
https://t.co/Hnop0QCUQ6
#DerbyUK

[Marketing Derby @MarketingDerby]

@DerbyBookFest is looking to recruit new trustees and a treasurer to help write the next chapter of the organisation.

Read more 👉 https://t.co/tfENCBtGpz
@DerbyUni @derbycollege @derbytheatre

[Visit Derby @VisitDerby]

📚✨Dive into the world of literature at the Summer @DerbyBookFestival🌞
📆 30 May
Visit @_Derbion for a captivating live book reading, where stories come to life and imagination knows no bounds. Book your FREE tickets here ⬇
https://t.co/U4LPGXA8s5
#DerbyUK #DerbyBookFestival

[Waterstones Derby @WaterstoneDerby]

We have some fabulous local events happening in Derby 💜 @DBFVols @DerbyBookFest @SPQDerby

[Sarah Ward @sarahrward1]

I’ll also be chatting to the brilliant @jessicammoor & @tomlamont about their books @DerbyBookFest on the 2nd June. It’d be lovely to see you there! Tix here: https://t.co/3e3qUPqOMW

[Derby Book Festival @DerbyBookFest]

We’re delighted @hancrosbie will be joining us at @derbymuseums @MuseumofMaking on Friday 31 May. Hannah will be talking about her new book, Corker: A Deeply Unserious Wine Book, and she'll share her expertise in helping you select the right wine for the right occasion #DBFSummer

[Derby Book Festival @DerbyBookFest]

Help us to create a new generation of readers! Details of where, when and how to donate are live on our website now. https://t.co/4v2xEmamDQ

#BringingBooksToLife

[Derby Book Festival @DerbyBookFest]

Kindly sponsored by @Pennine_Health

[Derby Book Festival @DerbyBookFest]

Debut historical fiction novelist, @SarahCMarsh, joins us at @derbyquad to share the brilliant A Sign of Her Own - a vivid novel exploring the role of Deaf woman, Ellen Lark, in the invention of the telephone. Sarah will be in conversation with fellow debut author @Elizaroconnor

[Visit Derby @VisitDerby]

📚 Get ready for a literary extravaganza! Join the Summer @DerbyBookFest for a celebration of words, stories, and imagination 🌞
📆30 May - 5 June
From author talks to workshops, there's something for every book lover ⬇
https://t.co/2BnniImwj0
#DerbyUK #SummerBookFestival

[Derby Book Festival @DerbyBookFest]

Our annual Meet the Author, on Wednesday 5th June @derbytheatre, kindly sponsored by the @cosyfund this year with the fabulous @sophyhenn (for Year 2/3/4) and @whatsfsaid (for Year 5/6/7). Book your live stream place here https://t.co/CyXV5GlVap

[James O'Brien @mrjamesob]

It’s a really lovely programme of events. Do have a look.

[DBF Volunteers @DBFVols]

Big noisy shout out! @Br1dgetCollins will be @DerbyBookFest Sunday 2 June. Come along and listen to #thesilencefactory

[Booktime Magazine @Booktimemag]

In May & June Booktime, we interview @Br1dgetCollins about her new book The Silence Factory. A deeply atmospheric novel set in the 19th century, it is a story about love, desire, perception and corruption. #booksaremybag #choosebookshops https://t.co/OOyqoCKMrD

[Clive Myrie @CliveMyrieBBC]

I’m on a little tour with the paperback edition of my Sunday Times best selling memoir, Everything Is Everything.’ It has two new chapters on the Israel/Hamas War, and the response of my Caribbean relatives to the book- Lordy! Join me. Tickets on sale now x ⁦@HodderBooks⁩

[DBF Volunteers @DBFVols]

Starts this month!

[Derby Book Festival @DerbyBookFest]

Tickets now on sale! 🎟️ We’re delighted our Summer Festival tickets are on general sale. We’ve got a great range of events for the whole family to enjoy from 30 May – 5 June taking place at venues across #Derby – we hope to see you there! #DBFSummer24

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[HarperFiction PR @fictionpubteam]

Bridget will return to @DerbyBookFest for the first time since release of #TheBinding! You can pick up a ticket here: https://t.co/HCEgnVeFzh

[Clive Myrie @CliveMyrieBBC]

Can’t wait! What motivates Putin?? We all want to know. James, a former BBC Moscow Correspondent has some answers.I’ll be talking about my memoir Everything is Everything. It’s gonna be a corking evening! @HodderBooks @jmacrodgers

[Wendy Moore @wendymoore99]

Lots more talks to come on my new book JACK AND EVE: TWO WOMEN IN LOVE AND AT WAR. I'm in #London 15/5 & 16/5; at @hayfestival 29/5; @DerbyBookFest 2/6; London 4/6; @CrossingtheTees Festival 9/6; London 12/6; @ChalkeFestival 24/6. All details here https://t.co/Uz6iixcpuS