Cumbria Book Festival

21/03/2026

Cumbria Book Festival March 2026

21/03/2026

Well what a day we have had today!

Thank you so much to everyone who came to visit us and the amazing stalls we had on, as well as our workshops!

Also a HUGE thank you to all the stall holders and workshop runners who came to our book festival.

We have had an amazing day, seen met some brilliant people, shared some wonderful stories and are all now ready to chill out with a good book and cup of tea!

We will have some pictures going up soon and cannot wait for the next one.

Much love ❤️

21/03/2026

Good afternoon from Cumbria Book Festival do come for a browse if you are town today

21/03/2026

21/03/2026

21/03/2026

If you get chance today, pop yourself over to the Solway Hall to the Cumbrian Book Fair

M A Bateman, Author is there (Bex’s Dad)

He is set up with his amazing books
‘Monica’ a twisted, psychological thriller
‘Middle Tier’ a incredible Roman drama
‘Rebecca Split’ a fun, fantasy story based on Bex
And our Ravens Nest colouring book 🧡
as well as some other good reads!

There are so many other amazing local authors there too including and

What an amazing thing for the local community 🧡📚

21/03/2026

TODAY'S THE DAY!!

Come on down and meet us at The Solway Hall from 10am. We have so many stalls, amazing authors, a costume competition, workshops and panel sessions.

So much for those who love literature or who want to have an interesting day today, see you there :-)

A HUGE thank you to Prospect Union Sellafield branch for sponsoring our event ✨

20/03/2026

Warren Cabral is the founder of Wilton Books - Cultivators of Original and Unusual Illustrated Literature for Children and Adults. We’re new on the scene and dedicated to finding and publishing quirky and amusing illustrated books for children and adults. Warren spent 30 years writing behind the scenes of a legal career and ventured into publishing after seeing how difficult it was for new writers and illustrators to break into the big commercial publishing houses

20/03/2026

20/03/2026

Good afternoon it's a lovely sunny day in Whitehaven this Friday - the bookshop is open till 4pm.
Plans are currently afoot selecting just a few books for tomorrows Cumbria Book Festival in the The Solway Hall Whitehaven - door open at 10am - well worth a look, authors, workshops, stalls and more.