What a treat it was for Guildford’s Book Festival to host one of the best teen horror writers in the country. Yes I was lucky enough to be in a second row seat in the audience this Saturday at the Electric Theatre to watch Darren Shan Continue reading
Category Art & Literature
GBF: Doctor Who descends on Guildford (26.10.13)
To celebrate 50 years of one of Britain’s best loved television programmes, the Electric Theatre and Guildford Book Festival played host to James Goss, Marcus Hearn and Tom Spillsbury Continue reading
GBF: Peter James at the Electric Theatre (25.10.13)
Peter James, best-selling crime author, made an immediate connection with his audience at Guildford’s Electric Theatre on Friday evening as he discussed the inspiration for his novels. Continue reading
GBF: Mark Watson at The Electric Theatre (24.10.13)
Mark Watson is one of Britain’s best loved young comedians and is well known for his appearances on Mock the Week, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow. Continue reading
GBF: Simon Thurley at The Electric Theatre (21.10.13)
The Electric Theatre was proud to present academic and architectural historian Simon Thurley to the stage on Monday evening as part of Guildford Book Festival 2013. Continue reading
Preview: Guildford Book Festival (17-27.10.13)
Guildford Book Festival was established in 1989 and has run annually since, becoming a key cultural event that captures the imaginations of all ages as well as attracting high profile authors such as Jeremy Paxman, Kevin McCloud, Julian Clary, James Martin and Dan Cruickshank as well as many others. Continue reading
GBF: John Adair on Leadership at the Refectory, Guildford Cathedral (18.10.13)
This morning, the Refectory at Guildford Cathedral played host to a Surrey Chamber of Commerce meeting and also partnered up with Guildford Book Festival to put on a breakfast talk by John Adair on Leadership. Continue reading
GBF: Alysoun Owen at the Electric Theatre (17.10.13)
Alysoun Owen is currently the editor of the ‘Writers’ & Authors’ Yearbook’ which is updated and re-released annually and is a guide to all wannabe and fledgling writers who are looking to get their work published in some format or other. Continue reading