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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

There are still some tickets available for our Liam McIlvanney & Neil Broadfoot event on 4th July - only £6 and they’re selling fast! Liam will be discussing his new novel, The Good Father, and you’ll be able to buy copies on the night. www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Gla...

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

We’re very excited to be hosting a book event with crime writers @liammcilvanney.bsky.social and @nlbro.bsky.social at Helensburgh Community Hub on Friday 4th July. Liam will be telling us all about his latest novel The Good Father. Get your tickets here www.skiddle.com/whats-on/eve...

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Hands up if you’re coming to see Liam and Neil in Helensburgh! Tickets are selling fast so get yours before it’s too late www.skiddle.com/whats-on/eve...

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Liam McIlvanney @liammcilvanney.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Helensburghers! Neil Broadfoot and I will be chatting all things crime fiction at the Community Hub on the 4th of July. Sure, what else would you be doing…?😉📚

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

🚨Pop-up event announcement! We’re delighted to announce that crime writers @liammcilvanney.bsky.social and @nlbro.bsky.social will be joining us at Helensburgh Community Hub on 4th July to discuss Liam’s new novel The Good Father Tickets are available to buy here: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Gla...

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

Here we go again! Who would you like to see in 2026? Authors, get in touch if you’re interested in joining us at next year’s festival!

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Kaela @mikaelawalker.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

Got myself in the local paper in connection with the @hburghbookfest.bsky.social It was a fantastic event & I'm very much looking forward to start planning for next year's festival. #Helensburgh #bookfestival

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

We loved having you Adam, hope we see you again!

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Kaela @mikaelawalker.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

My wee haul after my first day of the @hburghbookfest.bsky.social A great day, finished off with a fantastic workshop with the talented Tendai L. Huchu. #Helensburgh

Books shown: Some Body Like Me by Lucy Lapinska, Deliver Me by Elle Nash, Crow Moon by Suzy Aspley & Dwams by Shane Strachan.

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Lucy Lapinska / LD Lapinski 💛🤍💜🖤 @ldlapinski.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

First ever finished copy of SBLM spotted in the wild!!! Only @hburghbookfest.bsky.social this weekend! 🩵🤖

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

We’re kicking off tomorrow with a set of sold out events! There’s still a few tickets for our other events on Sat and Sun - check out the link in our bio for more details!

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Robin Scott Elliot @robinscottelliot.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

When you're juggling work with prepping for @hburghbookfest.bsky.social

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

You heard Adam, get yourself along to our book festival this weekend!

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

*Screams in excitement for this event * Will we see you there?

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Have you got your tickets yet? Only 3 more sleeps!

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

It’s only 3 weeks until the festival kicks off! Have you got your tickets yet? www.eventbrite.com/cc/helensbur...

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

We’re delighted to welcome @callummcsorley.bsky.social back to the book festival for a second year in a row! will be joined by Helensburgh author @caileansteed.bsky.social, this is sure to be a fantastic event! You can also see Callum on our Pitch Perfect panel, giving advice to aspiring writers.

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

We’re so excited to welcome @ldlapinski.bsky.social and @saderotica.bsky.social to our book festival on Sunday 29th March 💙📚 Buy your tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rebellious... www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rebellious...

Event poster for Helensburgh book festival

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

It’s only a month until we kick off Helensburgh Book Festival 2025! Friday’s event with Ambrose Parry is sold out (you can sign up for the chance of waitlist tickets), but our hugely popular Book Quiz from last year is back and tickets are still available! tinyurl.com/433zk6kk

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

We’re very excited to have @jennycolgan.bsky.social join us at the Hill House on 29th March! 💙📚 Buy your tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/author-jen...

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

If you love crime fiction you won’t want to miss our final panel on Sunday 30th March! @susiesbookreviews.bsky.social will be speaking to @jocallaghankat.bsky.social and @spacemandan13.bsky.social about their fantastic series 📚💙 Buy your tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/crime-scen...

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Here’s a handy starter pack so you can follow all of our 2025 authors and guests. Who are you looking forward to seeing? 💙📚 go.bsky.app/KQB29u

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Join us for the first event of the festival with Ambrose Parry (otherwise known as @brookmyre.bsky.social and Marisa Haetzman) at the beautiful Hill House. It’s a small venue and likely to sell out so get your tickets now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ambrose-pa...

Ambrose Parry event at the Helensburgh book festival

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

And we’re live! 💙📚 We’ve got some amazing authors lined up including @ambroseparry.bsky.social @jennycolgan.bsky.social @jocallaghankat.bsky.social @callummcsorley.bsky.social And loads more! See the full programme and buy your tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/cc/helensbur...

Helensburgh Book Festival programme now live

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Coming soon… Make sure you’re following us to hear about our 2025 programme. It’s a good one! 💙📚 #BookSky

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Very excited to announce that @liammcilvanney.bsky.social and @nlbro.bsky.social will be joining us for a special Helensburgh Book Festival pop-up event on Friday 4th July! Tickets will be on sale closer to the time but get it in your diary now. #BookSky 💙📚

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

The Show Woman by @emmacowing.bsky.social who’s originally from Helensburgh will be out in March! Huge thanks to @hodderfiction.bsky.social for sending us a copy, can’t wait to read it! 📚💙 You can find out more and pre-order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Our programme launches next week, can’t wait to tell you all about the exciting panels and workshops we have lined up! 📚💙

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

Every year we try to increase our accessibility. This year: 📚The majority of our events are either free or up to £5 to attend 📚Most of our venues are fully accessible 📚We’ll be recording some of our events for those who can’t attend but want to join in We really hope you’ll be able to join us!

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Robin Scott Elliot @robinscottelliot.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

Baltic but beautiful on the Clyde

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

Helensburgh is looking beautiful today! Can you spot the snow on the hills? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

What books are on your Christmas wish list this year?

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 08/12/2024

@biggreenbooks.bsky.social have very kindly chosen Hermitage Academy in Helensburgh as one of the schools to receive books with the proceeds of this raffle. The school has no library and relies on generous offers like this. Just £2 to enter and there’s some fantastic books on offer 📚💙

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Hi book lovers, what will you be reading this weekend?

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Lots of great Scottish books coming out in 2025, can you add to the list?

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Lots of great literary events to follow in @bigbeardedbookseller.com starter pack! ⬇️

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Map of the Shetland Isles posted in penance for our previous post 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿😂

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Happy St Andrew’s Day! 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 What’s your favourite book by a Scottish author?

Image of the map of Scotland overlaid with the Scottish flag. Words sat Saint Andrew’s Day 30 November

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Helensburgh fact: our population is 15610. If we get that many followers on here you will each be assigned a local as your festival guide!

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

If you’re plain buying a book today (or any day!) why not support an independent book shop!

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Tune in if you love Scottish books! 📚💙

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Helensburgh Book Festival @hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Where on earth is Helensburgh I hear you ask! We’re a wee town on the West coast of Scotland about 40 minutes from Glasgow, easily accessible by bus and train. Let us know if you’ve been 💙

Map of Scotland showing the location of Helensburgh on the West coast

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

@damianbarr.bsky.social is with us next Thursday 28 in London to talk about ‘Maggie & Me’ his raw, sublime, powerful memoir and his rave reviews play of the same name. He’ll be chatting with @theothersambaker.bsky.social. Info is here ➡️ www.ticketsource.co.uk/standrewsbookfestival.org/

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