Gallery

Bookfest 2025

See highlights from our 2025 Festival, featuring Ben Miller, David Larbi, Phoebe Smith, and more!

David Larbi at Shipston Bookfest
Ben Miller stands at the front of a town hall
Two Bookfest volunteers sit at a table, smiling at the camera in front a colourful Bookfest banner.
People queuing to buy books at a Bookfest event
John Cornwell reads from his book, Earth to Earth
Ben Miller and three girls holding up books pose for a photo
David Larbi sits on a stage with two blue chairs behind him
Bookfest attendees at our event with Kate MacDougall and Elizabeth O'Connor
Phoebe Smith sits on stage with James MacDonald Lockhart
Kate MacDougall and Elizabeth O'Connor in conversation with Leo Vardiashvili
Mandy Robotham and Claire Hubbard-Hall speaking at our Female Spies: Fact and Fiction event
David Price speaks about his book, How to Build a Spitfire
Phoebe Smith in conversation with James McDonald Lockhart
Copies of Mrs Spy and Her Secret Service stacked on a table