45 years: 1978-2023
Juno Dawson
Holly Bourne
Lemn Sissay
Sara Barnard
Sara Barnard, Holly Bourne and Juno Dawson at Stratford Picturehouse for World Book Day Teenfest Live.
Audience members…
…at Stratford Picurehouse…
…queuing to buy books…
…and getting them signed by the authors.
This is the only official World Book Day event especially for teens.
With authors Juno Dawson, Holly Bourne and Sara Barnard and our host, performance
poet, author and playwright Lemn Sissay.
Join us for an awesome night of books, writing and creativity at World Book Day’s first ever live premiere, as we find out about the books that make you you!
Hear from and chat with our amazing author panel, enjoy live music and bag some exclusive goodies too.
Plenty of books will be available to buy on the night — signed in person by the authors.
Interested in learning more about Newham Bookshop and some of the people connected with it? We have four lessons for classroom or family use developed from On the Record’s oral history project centered around Newham Bookshop, Writing and Reading Newham. Click here for full details.
We are proud that Newham Bookshop is LoveReading’s Bookshop of the Month. The article features a Q&A with Vivian Archer, which you can read here.
