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Previous events...
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Story-telling & Draw-Along with GUY PARKER-REES – Live Zoom!
12th September, 2020
@ZOOM live -
CANCELLED – Pre-Schooler Fun with Sam Lloyd
24th March, 2020
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Bad Mothers’ Day with Stephanie Calman
17th March, 2020
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Events
We hold regular ‘Author Suppers’ at the Sussex Produce café, and have frequent children’s author events and workshops at the shop. We also organise book launches and author talks at a variety of venues. We are the organisers of the literary events for the biennial Steyning Festival.
Zog Story Time
On Monday 27th January at 11.30am we have a very special story time for little people! Actors from the brilliant Freckle Theatre production of Zog, which will be at the Capitol in Horsham next week, are kindly joining us at the bookshop for a story time session....
An Evening with Poet and Novelist Brian Bilston
Tuesday 11th February 7.30pm at the Gluck Studio. We are really excited to have finally bagged a visit from Brian Bilston, the hilarious poet and novelist, frequently described as the 'Accidental Poet Laureate of Twitter'. Brian's novel 'Diary of a Somebody' is just...
An Evening with Elly Griffiths
An Evening with Elly Griffiths, Wednesday 26th February at 7.30pm, at the Gluck Studio. We are thrilled that Elly Griffiths has kindly agreed to talk to us about her new novel The Lantern Men - the 12th installment in her hugely popular Ruth Galloway series. The...
‘TickBox’ with David Boyle
Steyning resident, historian, and writer David Boyle is the author of numerous books on a huge range of subjects - from history and economics, through alternative currencies, grass-roots politics and parenting in the computer age, to allotments and fairies! We are...
An Evening with Novelist Jess Kidd
We are delighted to welcome novelist Jess Kidd to Steyning, on Thursday 23rd January 2020, for a literary evening at the Gluck Studio. Jess will be discussing her latest novel Things in Jars, alongside her previous novels, The Hoarder and Himself. Jess Kidd has been...
Late Night Shopping with Julia Donaldson Book-Signing
On Wednesday 4th December from 6-9pm Steyning High Street becomes a winter wonderland! With street entertainers, live music, a candle-lit procession, Father Christmas in his vintage transport, and a host of wondrous stalls selling all manner of artisan gifts, plus...
Christmas Fun with Sue Hendra
On Saturday 14th December at 11am we are delighted to welcome author/illustrator Sue Hendra back to the Steyning Bookshop for a fun morning of stories and simple crafting with a Christmassy theme. Sue Hendra is a firm Steyning Bookshop favourite, having visited us...
Christmas Lino-Cut Workshop
On Thursday November 14th from 7pm until 9pm we are really delighted to offer a Christmas Card lino-cut workshop led by Sarah Burns and Alice Garner. Sarah Burns is a textile designer and woodblock printer who creates beautiful hand printed textiles, runs natural-dye...
Single Mums’ Mansion: An Evening with JANET HOGGARTH
On Tuesday 8th October, join us for an evening of confessional girly fun with added gin as we welcome novelist Jane Hoggarth to talk about her 'Single Mum' novels. After her husband walked out on her, leaving her with three young children, Janet Hoggarth teamed up...
National Poetry Day with Spoken Steyning
Thursday 3rd October at 7.30pm. Come celebrate National Poetry Day with us and the good folks of 'Spoken Steyning' at the lovely Gluck Studio. An evening of poetry, wine and music, with local poets including Simon Zec sharing their work, also featuring a poetry 'free...