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  • Book Signing…Cressida Cowell

    Book-ish Abergavenny 55a, Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

    Book Signing Event with Cressida Cowell📅 Thursday 9th October | 🕓 4:00 PM Join us for a magical afternoon with Cressida Cowell, the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon, as she signs copies of her brand new book:Which Way To The Future – Book 3 in her thrilling, out-of-this-world new series! This cosmic [...]

    £14.99

  • An evening with… Alis Hawkins

    Book-ish Crickhowell 18 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BD, Crickhowell

    We can't wait to spend the evening with CWA Dagger shortlisted author of historical crime fiction and mysteries - and Book-ish favourite - Alis Hawkins! We will be celebrating the launch of The Hunters Club, the third book in the Oxford Mysteries series and the evening will include an audience Q&A and a book signing. [...]

  • Bookish Writing Group

    Book-ish Crickhowell 18 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BD, Crickhowell

    A monthly meeting in Book-ish for writers of all levels to write, develop, and share their work in an informal and supportive setting. Members will write something new in every session and should feel free to bring their own writing to share with the group. We usually meet on the second Tuesday of each month. [...]

    £7.00

  • Book Signing with… Anna Fiteni

    Book-ish Abergavenny 55a, Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

    Join us at Book-ish Abergavenny at 1pm on Saturday 18th October for a book signing with Anna Fiteni. Books will be available to purchase, please book a free ticket to help us estimate attendance. About The Wicked Lies of Habren Faire Ceridwen Parry has run away with the fairies. But this is not her story. For Sabrina Parry, the world [...]

    Free

  • Book & Film Club – The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The King's Arms 29 Nevill St,, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

    The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The classic Sherlock Holmes tale (208pp) for Halloween. The movie is most likely the 1939 Basil Rathbone (surely the best Sherlock?) The Book The Penguin English Library Edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle"Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a [...]

    Sold Out £10.00

  • An evening with… Philippa Gregory

    Borough Theatre Cross Street, Abergavenny, United Kingdom

    Join Philippa Gregory, as she takes you on a journey through the history you thought you knew. In her new novel, Boleyn Traitor, she returns to the Tudor court and a woman famously branded as a traitor, but whose real story was far more complex – the mysterious Jane Boleyn. Bringing the Boleyn traitor out of [...]

  • Wine Down Book Club – Clear

    This month we'll be reading Clear by Carys Davies, winner of the 2025 Wales Book of the Year. On a remote Scottish island, Ivar, the sole occupant, leads a life of quiet isolation until the day he finds a man unconscious on the beach below the cliffs. The newcomer is John Ferguson, an impoverished church [...]

    £15.00

  • Book Signing with… Tamara Price

    Join us at Book-ish Abergavenny at 1pm on Friday 31st October for a book signing with Builth Wells-based author Tamara Price for her debut YA gothic fantasy - The Alchemist's Daughter. Books will be available to purchase, please book a free ticket to help us estimate attendance. About The Alchemist's Daughter What frightened her the most were the monsters [...]

    Free

  • The Bookish Quiz

    Book-ish Crickhowell 18 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BD, Crickhowell

    Join us for our monthly general knowledge quiz with quizmaster Drew….. A round of drinks for the winning team and of course a prize for the loosers to soften the blow. Always a fun evening in the Bookish Loft. £3 per person with teams up to 6 people. options to pre-order Calzone served in the [...]

    £3.00 – £13.50

  • An afternoon with…Janina Ramirez

    The Angel Hotel 15 Cross Street, Abergavenny, United Kingdom

    We can't wait to welcome bestselling historian Professor Janina Ramirez to Abergavenny for an afternoon of conversation to celebrate the release of her new book, Legenda. About Legenda Joan of Arc. Lady Godiva. Isabella of Castile. Their names are well-known, and summaries of their achievements have been recited in classrooms for decades, but these medieval [...]

    £15.00 – £30.00

  • An evening with… Billy Billingham

    The Parkway Hotel, Cwmbran Cwmbran Drive,, Cwmbran

    Billy Billingham spent much of his life engaged in extreme combat, surviving battles all over the world during times of war. He has led gruelling SAS missions during military campaigns and conflicts in the most dangerous places, experiencing life and death situations and made enormous personal sacrifices in the name of protecting and serving his [...]

    £25.00 – £40.00

  • An evening with…Lia Leendertz in conversation with Kate Humble

    The Angel Hotel 15 Cross Street, Abergavenny, United Kingdom

    We are delighted to invite you to a very special festive celebration of the natural year with the person who knows it best – Lia Leendertz. We’ll be honouring the 2026 edition of Lia’s perennially popular and bestselling Almanac with a night of conversation with Book-ish friend Kate Humble. Tickets include a copy of the beautiful [...]

    £25.00

  • An evening with…Callum Robinson

    Book-ish Crickhowell 18 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BD, Crickhowell

    Join us for an evening with winner of the Indie Book Award 2025 for Non Fiction Callum Robinson 'A beautifully cut and crafted masterpiece inlaid with insight and polished with the pure joy of nature.’ - Chris Packham Ingrained is a love letter to trees, timber and craftsmanship – and to finding your own voice. [...]

    £10.00 – £15.00

  • An evening with… Helen Lederer

    The Angel Hotel 15 Cross Street, Abergavenny, United Kingdom

    Not That I'm Bitter tells the story of Helen’s journey from being what her mother called a “show-off” to becoming a trailblazer in the male-dominated world of Alternative Comedy.  Her memoir is a mix of joy, sadness, hilarity and startling self-revelation – woven together with a witty narrative that delivers real punch. This is a [...]

    £12.00 – £15.00

  • Book Signing with… Jordan Collver

    Book-ish Abergavenny 55a, Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

    Join us at Book-ish Abergavenny at 1pm on Saturday 15th November for a book signing with children's graphic novel author Jordan Collver to celebrate his new book – Pets Tell Tales: Ancient Egypt. Books will be available to purchase, please book a free ticket to help us estimate attendance. About Pets Tell Tales: Ancient Egypt What REALLY happened in [...]

    Free

  • Bookish Writing Group

    Book-ish Crickhowell 18 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BD, Crickhowell

    A monthly meeting in Book-ish for writers of all levels to write, develop, and share their work in an informal and supportive setting. Members will write something new in every session and should feel free to bring their own writing to share with the group. We usually meet on the second Tuesday of each month. [...]

    £7.00

  • Film & Book Club – Flowers for Algernon

    The King's Arms 29 Nevill St,, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

    Considered one of the all time classic science fiction stories (256pp), it is a heart-wrenching tale which transcends the genre. Have tissues at hand as it is emotional! There are three adaptations which were all well received by critics but we will be showing the first adaptation (1968) entitled 'Charly', which won a Best Actor [...]

    £10.00

  • Wine Down Book Club – A Possible Life

    The Abergavenny Hotel 21, Monmouth road, Abergavenny, United Kingdom

    This month we will be discussing A Possible Life by Sebastian Faulks. Tickets are £15 to include a copy of the book (please collect from our Abergavenny shop) and a glass of wine or soft drink. Places are limited so please do book early. Five lives overlap across two centuries. School teacher Geoffrey’s war takes [...]

    Sold Out £15.00

  • The Book-ish Quiz

    Book-ish Crickhowell 18 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BD, Crickhowell

    Join us for our monthly general knowledge quiz with quizmaster Drew….. A round of drinks for the winning team and of course a prize for the losers to soften the blow. Always a fun evening in the Bookish Loft. £3 per person with teams up to 6 people. options to pre-order Calzone served in the [...]

    Get Tickets £3.00 – £13.50

  • *SOLD OUT* An afternoon with…Lyse Doucet

    The Angel Hotel 15 Cross Street, Abergavenny, United Kingdom

    PLEASE NOTE THE NEW START TIME OF 12 NOON (DOORS OPEN 11.30AM) Join us for an evening with the BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet as she talks about her new book The Finest Hotel in Kabul: A People's History of Afghanistan with fellow journalist Phillipa Cherryson. "An incredible book – vivid and beautifully written, [...]

    Get Tickets £15.00 – £30.00 1 ticket left