WELCOME
Welcome to the 2009 Shell Chester Literature Festival, a festival now Welcome to Eden.co.uk, our new festival booksellers.
in its twenty-first year. The two-week programme, packed with writers, books Eden.co.uk is an independent online bookseller
and ideas, is wide-ranging, offering something for almost everyone. As usual based in Chester, just half a mile from the city centre.
we have invited leading novelists, poets, actors and theatre directors, but we also
They only sell online, by phone and mail order but
explore the wider worlds of literary biography, history, travel, politics, wild life, food
they will be at festival events to sell books directly
and the law.
and take any orders. If you would prefer to pre-buy
The lunchtime series at Oddfellows is this year’s principal innovation. your books online, please visit the Chester Festivals
The atmospheric city-centre venue will feature new novelists, and also host website www.chesterfestivals.co.uk and press
our popular Bitesize Poetry events. on the ‘Buy Books Now’ button. You will be taken
Chester Oyez, building on last year’s success, weaves a thread throughout
to a special secure web page with all our authors’
the Festival culminating in two Saturdays crammed with live performance
available books.
by professionals and talented amateurs. There’s also an unmissable hors d’oeuvre Eden.co.uk are generously giving a £3 voucher that
at Alexander’s. can be redeemed at events or online when you buy
Workshops for children and adults, and opportunities for local writers, complete
a book by one of our authors. It is only valid until
the Festival and indicate the importance we attach to its educational and
24th October 2009. Just use the code
community aspects.
CHESTERFESTIVALS09SHOP in the voucher box
at the checkout, or bring this page along to any
The generous support from Shell UK means that Festival events are modestly
Evening or Weekend event to redeem it in person.
priced. We trust that this, together with the quality of the events themselves, will
encourage you to join us on numerous occasions!
Bill Hughes
Chairman
book www.chesterfestivals.co.uk
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