Andrew Graham Dixon . Michael Morpurgo . Gyles Brandreth . Richard Harries . Simon Heffer . Edwin Mullins . Aled Jones
Andrew Graham Dixon . Michael Morpurgo . Gyles Brandreth . Simon Heffer . Virginia McKenna . Edwin Mullins . Aled Jones
February 2021 will see the launch of the inaugural Barnes Book Fest a collaboration between the Barnes Bookshop, the Friends of St Mary’s Barnes, the Barnes Literary Society and organiser Anne Mullins. In a weekend of talks and screenings some of Britain’s best writers will be giving an insight into the way they work and the subjects that fascinate them.
OUR PROGRAMME
ALED JONES
Everyday Blessings: Inspirational Words of Comfort & Hope
St Mary’s Church, Barnes
ANDREW GRAHAM DIXON
How to picture art
Followed by book signing
St Mary’s Church, Barnes
GYLES BRANDRETH
Theatrical Anecdotes
Followed by book signing
St Mary’s Church, Barnes
MICHAEL MORPURGO
Film Screening
‘Waiting for Anya’
Followed by Q&A
The Olympic Cinema, Barnes
SIMON HEFFER
Staring at God
Followed by book signing
St Mary’s Church, Barnes
RICHARD HARRIES
Love and Faith in T S Eliot
Followed by a signing of his latest books:
Haunted by Christ: Modern Writers and the Struggle for Faith
Seeing God in Art: The Christian Faith in 30 Images
St Mary’s Church, Barnes
EDWIN MULLINS
Film Screening ‘Fake?’
An investigation into the claim that one of the world’s great paintings was a fake.
Followed by book signing
St Mary’s Church, Barnes