East Riding Festival of Words

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Festival of Words 2022 is well underway but there's still plenty to be getting involved with!

Check out the full programme👉 https://t.co/gKIoUP5Cn3

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Festival of WOW!!

Here's a word for you....ECSTATIC!🥳
Our first event was a full house, and all of the other events are proving to be just as popular!
Don't miss out, get your tickets now!🎟️
https://t.co/WO7DjTHwZa

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Festival of Words kicks off today!🥳

We've got plenty of great events coming up that you don't want to miss

Check out our full schedule here👉 https://t.co/rR1iNAFk7O

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📚📚 THE BOOK LOVER'S QUIZ❔❔

Calling all Book Lovers…📚❤️

Start the festival in style with this fun, brain teasing and social quiz.

Prizes and laughs galore.🤣

Our quiz master for the evening🎙️ …the amazing Gary Wigglesworth.

https://t.co/T4pwolph7y
#FOW22

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📖 I Heard What You Said - Jeffrey Boakye

‘I Heard What You Said’ is smart, witty and eye-opening, providing us with an insight into racism in modern education and what we can do to change things for the better.

Author @jeffreyboakye

https://t.co/0I8oHtndck
#FOW22

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📖BOOK TALK FOR BOOKTOK (Online)

Join us for an online panel where we discuss the internet phenomena of BookTok with TikTok influencers Tolu (Tolusuniverse) and Alicia (Li.Reading)

📆 Tuesday 18 October
🕗8-9pm
GET YOUR FREE TICKETS: https://t.co/iEJRlIsBMt

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📖Uplifting and Marvelous - Freya Sampson meets Matson Taylor
Everyone loves a great read that is uplifting and marvellous so we are delighted to welcome two authors whose books are just that.
https://t.co/CLXyABnZmY
#FOW22

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📖Northerners - Brian Groom

Brian Groom is a journalist who has worked at the Financial Times and launched and edited Scotland on Sunday, the Scotsman's Sunday paper.

🗓️Fri, 21 Oct
⏰2pm
📍Treasure House, Beverley

Author @GroomB

https://t.co/DmbMYQVe5b
#FOW22

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📖Lucy Diamond and Milly Johnson - Family Affairs

Milly Johnson and Lucy Diamond come together to talk about their latest creations ‘Together Again’ and ‘Anything Could Happen’ respectively.

@LDiamondAuthor @millyjohnson

https://t.co/MIpZs7XlDL
#FOW22

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📖THE BIG READ
The Big Read 2022 is Andrew Martin’s Yorkshire: There and Back.
This marvellous book celebrates Britain’s most charismatic county, journeying to every historic corner, observing affectionally its past, present and peculiarities.
https://t.co/q4n9OCuFh7
#FOW22

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Ten years in the writing, John’s book ‘An English Library Journey’ is a witty, impassioned tour of England’s libraries by a writer & book lover who made it his mission to enrol at every library authority in England.
📖Author @JohnBevis8
https://t.co/ZIJ0TOp1wo
#FOW22

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🎶 Steel Rhyme (Luke Carver Goss and Gary Hammond) invite you to join them on a voyage of rhythm and rhyme.

Join them for an evening of percussion, guitar and accordion. From Sheffield to Appalachia and all points in between.

https://t.co/QBYRwfJmhh
#FOW22

[East Riding Festival of Words @erwordfest]

📚📚 THE BOOK LOVER'S QUIZ❔❔

Calling all Book Lovers…📚❤️

Start the festival in style with this fun, brain teasing and social quiz.

Prizes and laughs galore.🤣

Our quiz master for the evening🎙️ …the amazing Gary Wigglesworth.

https://t.co/seiuk2j2cE
#FOW22

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📚📚📚 BESTSELLERS DAY 📚📚📚
Saturday 22 October - Beverley Memorial Hall

Join us to welcome five fabulous Authors whose books bring the feel good factor at our Bestsellers Day. 📖

For further details visit: https://t.co/HLDsW4Ihzr
#FOW22

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Stories of espionage and crime continue to spark our imaginations🕵️

Join us at the Festival on Saturday 15 October as our authors discuss the intoxicating blend of intrigue and deceit that makes these genres.

For further details visit: https://t.co/6U1ckhlXN8
#FOW22

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📖A Season in Exile
Bestselling author, Oliver Harris, introduces his latest book in the Nick Belsey series: ‘A Season in Exile’.
Nick Belsey is on the run in Mexico hoping to start afresh. But it’s not as easy as that.
Author @oliharris808
https://t.co/otO19lolKq
#FOW22

[East Riding Festival of Words @erwordfest]

📚📚 THE BOOK LOVER'S QUIZ❔❔

Calling all Book Lovers…📚❤️

Start the festival in style with this fun, brain teasing and social quiz.

Prizes and laughs galore.🤣

Our quiz master for the evening🎙️ …the amazing Gary Wigglesworth.

https://t.co/FZdByomoHP
#FOW22

[East Riding Festival of Words @erwordfest]

📖Verse Alert: Poetry Workshop with Catherine Scott
Join the ever-popular local performance poet Catherine Scott for an afternoon of poetry creativity.

🗓️ Fri, 14 October
⏰1 - 4pm
📍Willerby Library
🎟️Tickets: £7

https://t.co/PIpRLzqoaS
#FOW22

[East Riding Festival of Words @erwordfest]

📖 I Heard What You Said - Jeffrey Boakye

‘I Heard What You Said’ is smart, witty and eye-opening, providing us with an insight into racism in modern education and what we can do to change things for the better.

Author @jeffreyboakye

https://t.co/hRR0OepE8Q
#FOW22