
Barnes BookFest
@barnesbookfest
A fantastic weekend of books and culture in Barnes, South-West London
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https://barnesbookfest.org 09-08-2021 12:49:32
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New event announced for #barnesbookfest2024: Henry Hemming discusses his book Four Shots In The Night about the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Sun, 22 Sept 2024, 12noon. Book tickets now! barnesbookfest.org/henry-hemming-…

Hello to Bernard O'Keeffe who popped in to see us before his event next weekend Barnes BookFest .A few tickets still available for his magical mystery tour! His bestselling crime series all set in Barnes !


You can hear Leigh Lawson performing more of his amazing poetry at the Barnes BookFest on Sunday 22 September at 12 noon. Tickets from Barnes bookshop (I'll be there, too!)

We need a new conversation about race in Britain today – writer Tomiwa Owolade discusses his book This is Not America with FT journalist Jemima Kelly on Saturday 21 September, 2pm, in Barnes, south-west London Tickets still available! barnesbookfest.org/tomiwa-owolade…


Award-winning art critic Laura Cumming talks about her book Thunderclap, an examination of the great Dutch artists and a life in art. Saturday 21 September at 8pm #barnesbookfest2024 There are still a few tickets available! barnesbookfest.org/laura-cumming-…

The former captain of the England cricket team David Gower talks about all things cricket and beyond on Sunday 22 September at 8pm #barnesbookfest2024 There are still a few tickets available! barnesbookfest.org/david-gower-in…

Very excited to welcome Sue Prideaux, who will be talking about Paul Gauguin at this year's Barnes BookFest, tickets are on sale now at barnesbookfest.org/sue-prideaux-w…, on Sunday 22 September at 6pm.


Podcaster, broadcaster, writer and performer Gyles Brandreth meets his friend, the actor and poet Leigh Lawson, to celebrate the power of poetry and the importance of positivity. This Sunday at #barnesbookfest2024 We still have a few tickets available! barnesbookfest.org/gyles-brandret…

We're delighted to welcome Zahra Joya to speak with Laurie Bristow Barnes BookFest this Saturday 21st. We can't wait to meet her and to hear about her work with Rukhshana Media #barnesbookfest #currentaffairs #barnes



Today #barnesbookfest2024 begins! At 4pm bestselling author Robert Harris talks about his latest novel Precipice with historian Simon Heffer. Tickets to this event have sold out, but a few tickets to some of our other events are still available! barnesbookfest.org

… and this weekend in the village that’s #Barnes it’s the Barnes BookFest - looking forward to seeing Tomiwa Owolade and Miriam Margolyes today - more event tickets available from The Barnes Bookshop & online barnesbookfest.org


What an amazing array of authors we had Barnes BookFest yesterday from Tomiwa Owolade @EmilyHthinks Dr Daisy Dunn to the wonderful Miriam Margolyes OBE and Laura Cumming who held us spellbound.More to come today - few tickets still left


Another spectacular & star studded Barnes BookFest this year with varied and fascinating insights from the authors - thank you Barnes bookshop and all the volunteers & of course the authors barnesbookfest.org - still a few more talks to go


A happy outing with my friend, actor & poet, Leigh Lawson. We talked about happiness & Leigh performed some of his wonderful poems at Barnes BookFest - to great acclaim!



A fantastic final day of Barnes BookFest with a whole host of stars including Hayley Mills Olympic Studios and Gyles Brandreth talking about The Seven Secrets to Life with Leigh Lawson who recited some of his very emotive new poems

