Books Unbound Festival - Hammersmith

Set in the historic grounds of Godolphin and Latymer School in the heart of Hammersmith, Books Unbound Literary Festival offers something for everyone with two days of exciting talks and interactive forums across a wide range of topics set to educate, challenge and appeal to all interests.

It is non-profit-making community event, supporting the work of local charity Doorstep Library literacy initiatives in local state primary school Lena Gardens and the bursary programme at Godolphin & Latymer.

Novelists, scriptwriters, historians, poets, journalists, musicians, industry specialists, food writers, comedians and many more, so don’t miss your chance to attend this exciting NEW festival from 25th – 26th June for a literary weekend in Hammersmith.

When? 25th – 26th June, 2016

Where? Godolphin and Latymer School in the heart of Hammersmith, London

Who? 2016 -

• Former Blue Peter presenter, actress and broadcaster Janet Ellis, speaking about her debut novel The Butcher’s Hook

• Psychologist and behavioural scientist, Dr. Linda Papadopoulos, (from Big Brother on Channel 4, ITV’s LK Today, The Wright Stuff on Channel 5 ) will speak on the increased pressures women are undergoing in their life and careers
  
• Helena Coggan, inspiring young author of The Catalyst, written when she was just 13 years old
  
• Wellbeing expert and contributing editor to Vogue magazine, Calgary Avansino, author of Keep It Real: Create a Healthy, Balanced and Delicious Life - For You and Your Family
  
• Food historian, Tasha Marks, discussing Dictators’ Dinners: A Bad Taste Guide to Entertaining Tyrants by Melissa Scott and Victoria Clark
  
• Acclaimed foreign correspondent, Ben Judah, turns his journalistic gaze on his home city in This is London
  
• Financier, David Lough, delves into the former Prime Minister’s precarious finances in No More Champagne: Churchill and His Money

There will also be a Saturday Night Book Jam of music and comedy featuring singer-songwriter Emma McGrath and a line-up of top comedians.

Website? Books Unbound Festival

Twitter? @BooksUnbound

Facebook? https://www.facebook.com/booksunboundfestival

Established? 2016