Category: Durham Book Festival
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INTERVIEW: David Almond
Interview by Julia Atherley Before his show for the Durham Book Festival, I sat down with David Almond to talk...
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The winner of the Gordon Burn Prize 2017 is announced
The Gordon Burn Prize 2017 was awarded this evening at Durham Book Festival to a writer that turned dreadful fact into...
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INTERVIEW: Carmen Marcus
Interview by Charlotte Cooper Carmen Marcus’ How Saints Die tells the story of 10-year old Ellie Fleck. When her mother...
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INTERVIEW: Jane Housham
Interview by Grace Keane Gateshead, April 1866. Five-year-old Sarah Melvin was walking along Split Crow Lane when she disappeared. Later...
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Do Not Enter the Monster Zoo: our children’s theatre tour is back!
Now in its fifth year, our children’s theatre tour will delight under-7s and their families at 34 dates across the...
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Tickets are now on sale for Durham Book Festival!
Tickets are now on sale for Durham Book Festival! This year we present our biggest programme yet, featuring a wide...
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INTERVIEW: Natalie Diddams
Words by Jenny Whitfield Packed full of comedy, feminism and audience participation, Thesmo was an incredible end to my week...
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Laura Barnett: Blog on Kathryn Williams’s writers’ retreat for Durham Book Festival 2016
Writing, for me, is usually a solitary activity. I’m not one of those authors who can tap out a few...
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INTERVIEW: Helen Mort
For more information on Helen Mort, click here. Words by Eloise Pearson. Helen Mort is one of my favourite contemporary...
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INTERVIEW: Matt Miller
Matt Miller is performing Sticking at the Alphabetti theatre in Newcastle November 8th-12th. Words by Chase Miller Why are green...
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Durham Book Festival 2016 draws to a close
Thanks to everyone who came to Durham Book Festival, we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! The...
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INTERVIEW: Anthony Horowitz
One of our Cuckoo Reviewers in Residence interviewed Anthony Horowitz about his work after the event here at Durham Book...