Events @ David's Bookshop

We're going big on cookery events this year, with some incredible cookbook authors coming to visit the shop in spring. Including Noor Murad, Letitia Clark, Soph Waplington, Rosie Kellett and more! Have a browse below.

For our Children's events visit this page.

  • Siân Duncan

    April 17th, 7pm. Join us with the author of RSPB Birding Year: a guide to bird behaviour in the British Isles throughout the year, including ID help, top things to see and do each month, facts and folklore, and practical ideas to help birds.

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  • Noor Murad

    April 22nd, 7pm. In Lugma, Noor offers over 100 recipes as an ode to the food she grew up eating – traditional flavours and modern dishes from Bahrain, the surrounding Middle East, and beyond.

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  • Robin Ince - SOLD OUT

    April 29th, 7pm. Robin Ince will be here to celebrate the publication of his new book Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal: My Adventures in Neurodiversity!

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  • Soph's Plant Kitchen

    April 30th, 7pm. Join us for an event with Sophie Waplington, @sophsplantkitchen, here celebrating her debut cookbook. For lovers of delicious and nourishing vegan food. There will be a Q&A, tasters of some of the food from the book and a book signing after! 

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  • Cressida Cowell

    May 3rd, 10am start. Meet book royalty and dragon tamer, Cressida Cowell! Cressida will be here signing copies of her new book How To Train Your Dragon School. BOOKING ESSENTIAL!

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  • Letitia Clark

    May 13th, 7pm. Letitia is coming back to David's for the release of her beautiful new book, For The Love of Lemons! Come for a demo and some delicious bites.

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  • Sinclair McKay

    May 15th, 7pm. Sinclair McKay is coming to David's for the publication of Saint Petersburg.

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  • Rosie Kellett

    May 20th, 7pm. Rosie Kellett is coming to David's for her debut cookbook In for Dinner.

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  • Nic Wilson

    June 19th, 7pm. Nic Wilson is a writer, editor and Guardian Country Diarist based in North Hertfordshire. Join us with her debut book, a moving, honest and revealing memoir of living with chronic illness, and an examination of the ways a relationship with the natural world can affect us.

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  • Mark Billingham & Chris Whitaker

    June 24th, 7pm. A joint event with Mark Billingham. & Chris Whitaker for their latest publications! Come for an evening of crime excellence.

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  • Ken Follett

    October 22nd, 7pm at Broadway Theatre, Letchworth. Join us for an event with legendary author Ken Follett! To celebrate the publication of Circle of Days.

    COMING SOON