Quay Arts Centre in Newport is set to celebrate the Isle of Wight’s vibrant literary scene with a Local Author Book Fair.
This event, co-hosted with Waterstones, Newport, promises an enriching day for book lovers and aspiring writers alike.
A gathering of literary talents
Among the highlights of the fair is the chance to meet and interact with several of the Isle of Wight’s esteemed authors.
Hillard Morley, Mary Grand, Julia Courtney, Crispin Keith, Heaton Wilson, Katie Daysh, Heather Cooper, and Caroline Diamond will be present, showcasing their latest works.
You’ll also have the unique opportunity to discuss the creative process, gain insights into the world of publishing, and perhaps find inspiration for their own literary pursuits. The event presents a perfect chance to support local talent by purchasing their books directly.
Not to be missed
This book fair not only aims to highlight the diversity and talent within the Isle of Wight’s literary community, but also to foster connections between authors and readers.
It’s an event not to be missed by anyone with a love for books and storytelling.
Where and when
All set Sunday, 18th February, from 10am to 4pm, the fair is a nod to the Island’s rich literary heritage.
Admission is free, offering an open invitation to anyone keen to discover new reading material and engage with the minds behind the words.