Star of BBC’s The Traitors, Ivan Brett will treat you to an entertaining afternoon with the master of misunderstandings and mistakes which have crafted his life so far!
Our last event on Friday evening is sure to be a fantastic event not to be missed as Tom Cox treats us to a whirlwind of stories as he 'talks for britain'!
Newark Town Hall is the setting for an epic Battle of the Genres! This is going to be one Newark Book Festival event you do not want to miss!
Join poet Joseph Coelho for a wonderful kids Vs adults poetry workshop at Inspire, Buttermarket and be inspired to write your own poem!
A must for any football fan as Marcus Alton shares from his archive of fascinating stories from Brian Clough with The Lost Tapes at the Tudor Hall.Â
Join Alice in Beanblock for the launch of the Summer Reading Challenge with a hilarious tale - This Rock is Mine, with Illustrator Alice McKinley.
Discover magical worlds with our family free sessions in Newark Market Place as words and stories tumble out of a mysterious shed of stories.
Join best-selling author, Joseph Knox and interviewer Dr Tim Rideout at Newark Town Hall to discuss his latest Brit noir, Imposter Syndrome.Â
The Bryon Room is the setting for an inspiring storytelling by Miriam Halahmy. Don't forget to join in the workshop in the afternoon!
Head to Inspire Buttermarket for fun, noisy creative drop-in play sessions in their interactive music room to play in an inspiring way!
We reveal a fantastic Newark Book Festival panel as Tammy Cohen, Nicci French and Fiona Cummins treat us to an after lunch chat full of spies and thrillers!
Enjoy the afternoon tales from Teatime at Peggy's and get a glimpse into Anglo-Indian life with Stephen McClarence and Clare Jenkins.
