by Gudrun Bowers | Jan 31, 2019 | Event
Half term dragging on? Raining? Want some off-screen time? Bring your little people along to our February half term kids event! We don’t have an author this time, but will have entertaining stories, crafts, and things to nibble with an Under-the-Sea theme. If...
by Gudrun Bowers | Jan 30, 2019 | Event
What better way to celebrate World Book Day than with the nation’s favourite children’s author, Julia Donaldson? Julia’s new book ‘The Go Away Bird’ is released on …Thursday March 7th, which just happens to be World Book Day. Julia...
by Gudrun Bowers | Jan 30, 2019 | Book review
Twelve-year-old Pet lives with her parents and older sister Mags, in a lighthouse on the South-East coast of England. It is autumn 1939 and when war breaks out, Pet’s happy family life begins to shiver and fracture. There are acts of sabotage in the local village and...
by Gudrun Bowers | Jan 16, 2019 | Event
Join us on Tuesday 5th February for our first event of 2019, when we welcome Sussex based writer Matt Whyman, who’ll be sharing insights from his wonderful book ‘The Unexpected Genius of Pigs’. Blending research from an expert in pig psychology, and...
by Gudrun Bowers | Jan 16, 2019 | Event
We are very excited to welcome the acclaimed novelist and short story master Tessa Hadley to Steyning for the first time. Tessa will be discussing her latest novel, ‘Late in the Day’, the story of two close-knit couples, and how their lives are irrevocably...