Helensburgh Book Festival

Book event

There are still some tickets available for our Liam McIlvanney & Neil Broadfoot event on 4th July - only £6 and they’re selling fast!

Liam will be discussing his new novel, The Good Father, and you’ll be able to buy copies on the night. www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Gla...

We’re very excited to be hosting a book event with crime writers @liammcilvanney.bsky.social and @nlbro.bsky.social at Helensburgh Community Hub on Friday 4th July.

Liam will be telling us all about his latest novel The Good Father. Get your tickets here www.skiddle.com/whats-on/eve...

Hands up if you’re coming to see Liam and Neil in Helensburgh!

Tickets are selling fast so get yours before it’s too late www.skiddle.com/whats-on/eve...

Helensburghers! Neil Broadfoot and I will be chatting all things crime fiction at the Community Hub on the 4th of July. Sure, what else would you be doing…?😉📚

We’re very excited to see you both!

Event poster

🚨Pop-up event announcement!

We’re delighted to announce that crime writers @liammcilvanney.bsky.social and @nlbro.bsky.social will be joining us at Helensburgh Community Hub on 4th July to discuss Liam’s new novel The Good Father

Tickets are available to buy here: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Gla...

Hi Chris, if you follow us we can message you with more info!

Hi Ruth, we’ve followed you so you should be able to send us a message!

Hi Megan, thanks for your interest you’re on our list!

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Hi Holly, you’re on our list!

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Thanks Miriam!

Thanks David, we’ll be in touch!

2026 book festival planning

Here we go again! Who would you like to see in 2026?

Authors, get in touch if you’re interested in joining us at next year’s festival!

Got myself in the local paper in connection with the @hburghbookfest.bsky.social
It was a fantastic event & I'm very much looking forward to start planning for next year's festival. #Helensburgh #bookfestival

Helensburgh Book Festival - What's Hot '25 - YouTube Want to know what's on trend and what's hot to read in 2025? Then the Helensburgh Book Festival has got you covered! Join this well informed panel of Susie, ...

You can now watch our What’s Hot in 2025 panel for free! Make yourself a coffee and catch up with @robinscottelliot.bsky.social @susiesbookreviews.bsky.social Denise from Waterstones in Glasgow and local librarian Fiona.

Which books do you like the sound of?

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We loved having you Adam, hope we see you again!

Books shown: Some Body Like Me by Lucy Lapinska, Deliver Me by Elle Nash, Crow Moon by Suzy Aspley & Dwams by Shane Strachan.

My wee haul after my first day of the @hburghbookfest.bsky.social
A great day, finished off with a fantastic workshop with the talented Tendai L. Huchu. #Helensburgh

Thanks for coming Suzy, we loved your panels!

First ever finished copy of SBLM spotted in the wild!!! Only @hburghbookfest.bsky.social this weekend! 🩵🤖

Very excited for this panel today!

Can’t wait to see you Callum!

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We’re kicking off tomorrow with a set of sold out events!

There’s still a few tickets for our other events on Sat and Sun - check out the link in our bio for more details!

When you're juggling work with prepping for @hburghbookfest.bsky.social

Reading Minds: Helensburgh Book Festival Excited to be taking part in Reading Minds again this year! Taking place this weekend, I’ll be doing a couple of things at Helensburgh’s new, brilliant, and growing book fest. First up,…

Really looking forward to @hburghbookfest.bsky.social , kicking off tonorrow! I'm doing a couple of events on Saturday, which you can find out about here:
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You heard Adam, get yourself along to our book festival this weekend!

*Screams in excitement for this event *

Will we see you there?

Have you got your tickets yet? Only 3 more sleeps!

Book festival programme is now live

It’s only 3 weeks until the festival kicks off! Have you got your tickets yet?

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