I swam; it was wild. 10 degrees & blowing a hoolie couldn’t stop me & some hardy children’s authors from the fabulous @GuernseyLitFest taking to the sea this morning! 🌊🥶 Thank you SO MUCH for the coffee & flapjacks on the beach after!! ☕️😁
Guernsey Literary Festival
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Official account for the Guernsey Literary Festival. Our 2026 will take place from 24th April - 3rd May.📚
This afternoon, the @guernseylitfest.bsky.social held a sold out event with Adam Frost at St Pierre Park. Adam is an RHS Ambassador and author of 5 books. His most recent book, For the Love of Plants. This event was chaired by Holly Farrell and kindly sponsored by St Pierre Park Hotel.
This morning, the @guernseylitfest.bsky.social hosted Parmy Olson at the OGH to discuss her book, Supremacy - AI, ChatGPT and the Race That Will Change the World. This event was sponsored by Butterfield. #gsylitfest #Guernsey #LiteraryFestival
The winners of the very successful 2025 @guernseylitfest.bsky.social Poetry Competition read their poems at a special presentation event at the Guille-Allès Library this evening judged by Imtiaz Darker. Sponsored by @specsaversuk.bsky.social Supported by @guernseyarts.bsky.social
Here at the wonderful @guernseylitfest.bsky.social, lovely people, beautiful setting and such peace.
There was a record of more than 1500 entries from 28 schools in the @guernseylitfest.bsky.social 2025 Write Stuff competition. READ THE WINNING STORIES HERE ➡️ read.writestuff.gg/winners/2025 #gsylitfest #Guernsey #LiteraryFestival
Chaired by Toby Litching & supported by The TSL this morning the @guernseylitfest.bsky.social hosted journalist and author John Sweeney to discuss his latest book ‘Murder in the Gulag,’ an explosive account of how Putin poisoned Alexei Navaly. #gsylitfest #Guernsey #LiteraryFestival #TSL
Wonderful audience at the @guernseylitfest.bsky.social, to hear me talk about the defiant, determined, damned brilliant #ElżbietaZawacka aka #AgentZo this eve! Thank you to the organisers, volunteers & everyone who came along!
We are looking forward to hearing from @mikebernerslee.bsky.social about his new book, A Climate of Truth, at this year's festival. Join us on Thursday 1st May at St James to discuss how honesty and truth can help combat the climate crisis: guernseyliteraryfestival.com/events/a-cli...
A Climate of Truth - Why We Need It and How to Get It - Events - Guernsey Literary Festival
We have the technology we need for a cleaner and healthier future, so why are we still accelerating into a polycrisis of environmental and social strife? The bestselling author of There is No Planet B...
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Exciting week for the Small World team as Mike Berners-Lee's new book is published - A Climate of Truth. Here's @mikebernerslee.bsky.social explaining how he came to write a book about our vital need for greater standards of truth. #BookSky
From hot topics like AI to developing key skills, this year’s business programme offers unique opportunities for learning. #GsyLitFest #LiteraryFestival #BookLovers
This year’s history line up uncovers hidden WW2 history, dives into mythology and marks our 80th anniversary of Liberation in Guernsey.
This year’s Fiction programme will cover everything from contemporary and crime, to literary and historical fiction. Our speakers will be discussing their latest work, careers and how they craft their stories.
Nature, climate and the environment feature prominently across genres in this year’s Literary Festival. 🌱 Here are some of the speakers you can hear from during the programme...
From mystery and mythology to comics and adventure, our family programme has something for every young reader. 📚 #GsyLitFest #BookLover
Tickets have been selling fast over the weekend - with almost half of all tickets already sold! Book quick to avoid disappointment 📚 Grab your tickets at guernseyliteraryfestival.com
This year’s Guernsey Literary Festival features events covering entertainment, music, art, food, fiction, poetry, history, politics and sport as well as debates on artificial intelligence and smartphones and a gardeners’ question time.
We're delighted to share a special new initiative as part of our 2025 Education Programme ✨ This year, every child in Year 5 in the Bailiwick will be gifted a signed book by children's author @nadiashireen.bsky.social 1/3
Our annual WriteStuff competition for young writers launches this week! This year’s subject is The Journey. Perhaps you embark upon an exciting, adventurous or eventful journey through travel, or you delve into a metaphorical journey and explore a life changing experience.