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Announcing additions to the Festival team

Hexham Book Festival in Northumberland announces additions to the team, with Founder Director Susie Troup moving to strategic consultant role    Hexham Book Festival, the cherished annual event in Northumberland, has announced two new appointments: Olivia Chapman joins as Interim Creative Director and Sarah Davy is appointed Youth Engagement Manager.  Founder Director Susie Troup, who […]

Save The Date!

Save The Date! Our 2025 festival will take place from the 2dn – 11th May 2025. We’re working on the programme over the winter and can’t wait to welcome audiences back to Queen’s Hall for another packed festival. Keep an eye on our social media and our newsletter for updates.  

Tickets Now On Sale for an evening with Kate Humble

Our latest event in collaboration with Queen’s Hall will bring TV presenter, writer and broadcaster Kate Humble to Hexham. Kate’s latest book is Home Made, and explores good, hearty and sustainable food. Kate will spend the evening with us to discuss her book and share stories collected from those who make and grow the food […]

Northern Bookshelf with Okechukwu Nzelu

Earlier this month we were delighted to spend a warm and captivating evening with novelist Okechukwu Nzelu discussing his latest book, Here Again Now. In conversation with Anna Disley, Okechukwu offered profound insights into familial, platonic and romantic relationships within immigrant families. He was welcomed by a friendly audience who engaged in meaningful discussion – […]