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FRIENDS SPECIAL EVENT

Friends of the Appledore Book Festival have the opportunity to share in an evening of good food and wine at The Quay Restaurant with Kate Adie, who will be recounting her experiences during the evening.

This event will be on Sunday 26th September at 8:00pm. See our ABF Friends page for more details.

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Here are some of the people who have taken part in previous Festivals at Appledore...

2007 Festival:


Michael Rosen

Wendy Cope

Jenny Uglow

Peter Christie

Mark Horton

Michael Jecks

Roy & Lesley Adkins

Julian Stockwin

Vivian French

Margaret Drabble

David Kennard

The two Steves

Tim Bowler

Philip Reeve

Hazel Bird

Tony de Saulles

Martin Brown

Anthony Bailey

Kate Adie

 

Click here to read messages from authors who visited in 2007.

Click here for a report and photographs of the 2007 festival.

Click here to download the 2007 brochure

2008 Festival:


Philip Ardagh

Dugald Steer

Peter Keene

Beatrice Otto

Peter Christie

Penny Vincenzi

Tony Benn

Peter Villiers

Mark Woolaway

Kjartan Poskitt

Lucy Pettit

Dan Freedman

Libby Purves

Michael Henderson

David Johnson

Roy Hattersley

Todd Gray

Nick Arnold

Jeremy Strong

Tony Mitton

Andrew Lambert

Sir Peregrine Worsthorne

Lucinda Lambton

Nick Sharratt

Kate Adie

 

Click here to read messages from authors who visited in 2008.

Click here for a report and photographs of the 2008 festival.

Click here to download the 2008 brochure.

2009 Festival:


Michael Morpurgo

Benedict Allen

Patrick Gale

Peter Lord

Peter Christie

Kate Furnivall

Mary Cadogan

Martin Bell

David Carter

Barbara Haddrill

Tanya Landman

Victoria Glendinning

Tania Crosse

Charlie Elder

Sam Llewellyn

Commander Ade Orchard

Ian Mortimer

Julian Richards

Chris Mullin

Justin Somper

Ion Trewin

Barry Evetts

Miles Russell

Simon Hall

Tony de Saulles

Colin Dexter

Philip Reeve

Andrew Lambert

Colonel John Blashford-Snell

Tony Koorlander

Julian Fellowes

 

Click here to read messages from authors who visited in 2009.

Click here for a report and photographs of the 2009 festival.

Click here to download the 2009 brochure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can see video interviews with previous Festival speakers here:

Thanks to Tony Koorlander for all these videos.