Well done @drmjwarren.bsky.social & @chiffchat.bsky.social andJames Fox & @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social shortlisted for @wainwrightprize.bsky.social 🥂 and thank you both for being part of our 2026 Festival this May www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

During this year’s Chipping Campden Literature Festival an unintended message of hope emerged as the week progressed.

Our April production of Private Lives 🎭 with fab professional cast was huge success. To learn more about what we are doing in 2027 sign up to our newsletter: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/newsletter

Below praise from some of our fantastic 2026 authors. Already planning 3-8th May 2027. Keep up to date with: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/newsletter

Thank you @chazzasteinway.bsky.social for two superbly written, original, funny, sad & important for today US novels💙📚 purchased from indie bookshop @borzoibookshop.bsky.social Elizabeth Strout: The Things We Never Say @vikingbooks.bsky.social & George Sanders: Vigil @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social

📅 Save the date! The Chipping Campden Literature Festival 2027 … Monday 4th May - Saturday 8th May #literaturefestival #chippingcampden

Below just a few of our fantastic 2026 authors. Already planning 3-8th May 2027. Keep up to date with: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/newsletter

7th May @drmjwarren.bsky.social spotted a swift above our garden in Chipping Campden and we've seen a few more since.

Thank you @matthewcobb.bsky.social for fab event last week

Two hugely popular fiction events last week with Paula Byrne @harpercollins.bsky.social and William Boyd @vikingbooks.bsky.social For news about 2027 Festival join festival mailing list: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/newsletter

Two of our fantastic authors last week @jonathanfreedland.bsky.social and Frances Wilson @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social For news about 2027 Festival join festival mailing list: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/newsletter

Some of our Fantastic events last week: Two @faberbooks.bsky.social authors Monica Feria Tinto: A Barrister for the Earth & Gwen Adshead: Unspeakable with @megster.bsky.social For news about 2027 join festival mailing list: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/newsletter

Some of our fantastic book events last week. Antony Beevor with @carosanderson.bsky.social & Simon Jenkins with @arusbridger.bsky.social To go on festival mailing list: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/newsletter

Today 5pm Rowley Leigh with Charlie Bennett www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Today 3.30pm Simon Jenkins with @arusbridger.bsky.social www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Today 2pm Antony Beevor with @carosanderson.bsky.social

Today 12 noon Philip Stephens with @arusbridger.bsky.social www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Today 10.30am Monica Feria Tinta www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

More talks given, more books signed. ✍️ Jonathan Freedland 📖 Frances Wilson ✍️ Michael J Warren 📖 Emily Hauser It’s been a great week so far, and there are still two more days to go.

Film📽️ lovers Hear all about Charlie Chaplin's London TOMORROW: @jacriding.bsky.social discussing #HardTimes 💙📚 with @megster.bsky.social and Meg Morley accompanying 🎹 3 x Chaplin shorts. Tickets on line & on door www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Full house yesterday for William Boyd. More great events all week www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Thank you @edithmayhall.bsky.social and Lindsay Mackie wonderfully inspiring conversation about #environment, Greek philosophy and drama in #prisons and #democracy

Tomorrow: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

William Boyd This evening.

The busy & buzzy first day - conversations were had and many books were signed! With… #literaturefestival #litfest

2pm this Monday 4 May 🧪 #skyscience lovers @matthewcobb.bsky.social discusses his prize-winning biography #Crick @profilebooks.bsky.social with @timcoulson.bsky.social 💙📚 #skybooks Book online: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Robert Newman discusses his latest novel #Intelligence @serpents-tail.bsky.social 7.30pm 8 May TIX: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Almost 300 places gone for William Boyd! Just 6 left - hurry www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Hurry, hurry, hurry, this coming WEDNESDAY 6th May only 7 places remaining for The Longest Walk Home @quercusbooks.bsky.social Tickets online: www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...

Not long now - begin Bank Holiday Monday – sold lots of tickets today. Have you got yours? 💙📚 #booksky www.campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...