Folklore, Cake And Conversation

We were delighted to welcome a full house once again for a truly spellbinding evening of folklore and storytelling, embellished by an amazing of themed cake that Alexandra had baked for us to all enjoy! This special event celebrated the rich folkloric traditions of Devon, led by Crediton’s own Mark Norman, author of The Folklore of Devon, in conversation with Alexandra Dawe, author of The Stitchwort Curse and passionate supporter of The Folklore Podcast—which, as we learned, has now surpassed … Read more

Who Knew Crime Could Be So Fun?!

A Thursday night, a full house in The Bookery with three Crime authors and the only incident to report being an abundance of laughter! Perhaps not be the plot design for a typical police procedural, but we had a fabulous evening with Orlando Murrin, Diane Jeffrey and Tina Orr Munro who each provided us with a crime fiction masterclass. Kicking off the evening Diane Jeffrey explained to us the key principles typically found in psychological thrillers that are dominated by … Read more