Norwich Book Festival 2024 in-store events
Celebrate our city's literary heritage with events taking place in-store as part of the Norwich Book Festival. Explore Icons across literature from Queen Elizabeth to Vogue.
Elizabeth II: A Queen for Generations, by Craig Brown
Friday 25th October, 6 - 7pm, Jarrolds Book Department
An evening celebrating Queen Elizabeth II with Craig Brown, one of the funniest writers of our time.
A Voyage Around the Queen is an unforgettable new biography which captures the multiplicity of Queen Elizabeth II, and the world’s fascination with her: from Andy Warhol to E.M. Foster
Combining biography, essays, cultural history, dream diaries, travelogue and satire, the bestselling and award-winning author of Ma'am Darling and One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time presents a kaleidoscopic portrait of this most public yet private of sovereigns.
Calum Robinson: Ingrained
Saturday 26th October, 6 -7 pm, Jarrolds Book Department
An inspirational story about craft, carving, and creation.
Discover the art of woodcarving, and the creation of a master craftsmen, in Callum Robinson’s captivating memoir, Ingrained. He will be reading extracts from his debut book as he shares a love letter to trees, timber and craftmanship – and to finding your own voice.
British Vogue: Celebrating an Icon
Sunday 27th October, 5 - 6 pm, Jarrolds Book Department
More than just a fashion magazine, more than a brand, Vogue is an institution, a major business and a character in its own right.
Join author Julie Summers in conversation as she tells the captivating story of the magazine and the individuals who created it. We’ll take an insightful, and fascinating, look at how British Vogue grew into a definitive chronicle of social history since its first issue in 1916 to present day.