Meet the Authors
Party night and book-launch.

The Pavilion, Harbour Street, Broadstairs
Thursday 27th September 2018. 8pm.

Free event – email  broadstairslit@gmail.com to reserve your place and sign up to receive full details of this and other events here

BroadstairsLit’s Jane Wenham-Jones launches her latest novel  – Mum in the Middle (Harper Impulse)  – and shares the limelight with some of our most popular and successful local authors.

• Book stall hosted by Waterstones
• Author spotlights
• Entertainment
• Live music

Jane will be joined by an exciting line-up of Kent-based writers. Watch this space for the full guest list!

She’s feeling the squeeze…The hilarious new novel from the highly-acclaimed author of Prime Time

‘Fresh, funny and wise’ Katie Fforde

Tess has downsized to a lively new town and is ready for “me” time. But her Zen-like calm is tested by her boomerang offspring, who keep fluttering back to the nest (usually with a full bag of dirty washing) and by her elderly mother’s struggle to hold on to her independence.
Tess is also surprised to discover that there are dark resentments simmering beneath the vintage charm of her new hometown and a spate of vandalism has exposed the rift between the townsfolk and new arrivals like Tess.
Tess enlists the help of gruff newspaper editor Malcolm to get to the bottom of the mystery but when her ex-husband pays an unexpected visit and her mother stages a disappearance, Tess starts to feel her new-found freedom wearing just a little thin…

The Pavilion, Harbour Street, Broadstairs
Thursday 27th September 2018. 8pm.

Free event – email  broadstairslit@gmail.com to reserve your place and sign up to receive full details of this and other events here

 Friday 19th October 2018 – Vinyl Revival with Graham Jones

The Pavilion – doors open at 7pm, interview starts at 7:30pm. Tickets – £10.

Graham Jones has spent 30 years as a record company sales rep and is one of the founders of Proper Music, one of the largest independent music distributors in the UK. His third book “The Vinyl Revival and the Shops that Made it Happen” is scheduled for release in September 2018.

Graham has collected a vast stock of music industry anecdotes during his working life and he will be entertaining us with a talk and a music quiz. In addition, he will be bringing along a number of promotional CDs that will be available in return for a donation to charity.

Expect a hysterical evening, chock full with tales from the crazy world of record retailing.

Tickets are avaiable from http://www.wegottickets.com/event/425582 (subject to a small booking fee) or from:
House of Martin, 60 High Street, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1JT (Weds to Sat 10:00 to 17:00 – cash only please).
The Home Front Tea Room, 13a King Street, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8NN (Mon to Sat 10:00 to 16:00)

Please note that, for anyone travelling from further afield, The Yarrow Hotel are offering special accommodation rates for anyone attending a BroadstairsLit event. If you want to take advantage of this offer, please contact the hotel manager directly, James Redshaw, at James.Redshaw@YarrowHotel.co.uk