The Leek Loves Books Festival will take place this Saturday at Moorlands House on Stockwell Street between 10am and 4pm. This will be the first official book festival held in Leek.
30 authors will be talking at the event, including Joseph Knox, James Ellson, and Rosamund Urwin. Several children’s authors will also be hosting talks, including Debbie Wood.
An Author Hub will be set up in the SMDC building. Here, guests can meet the authors and purchase books.
There will also be local stalls throughout the festival as well as writing workshops. The event is free and tickets can be booked here.
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