BOOKMARK Book Festival

Perthshire's Book Festival


BOOKMARK 2025

BOOKMARK and Blairgowrie Library
are very happy to announce a brand new event
especially for children in P3 - P5

The Dragonstorm Workshop
with
award-winning author
Alastair Chisholm

This event will take place in the Library
Lesley Street, Blairgowrie PH10 6AW
on Saturday 21 June at 1.30

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Our first event is
with
Natalie Russell

You may remember she opened the 
2024 Book Festival
discussing with Gail Wylie
'Illustrating Manuscripts'.

Natalie and Gail
will be continuing their discussion on
15 March
all details are
here

Home bakes and tea will be served after the event

Look forward to seeing you all then

Next on our agenda is
BOOKMARK AGM
with
Sean Lusk and Victoria MacKenzie
on
3May

followed by
BOOKMARK 2025 Launch
with
Brigadier Sir Melville Jameson

all details are available here

BOOKMARK's BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025
all titles are available here

Kate Davies' book recommendations for February are here

Gail's Pre-Theatre Talks are back!  for more information, click here


Background:

BOOKMARK established in 2012, has developed a reputation for being a friendly, well organised Book Festival which offers a wide range of events to suit all interests.

Our Next Event:

Saturday 15 March

Meet the Author - Natalie Russell

Location: St Catharine's Community Centre, PH10 6EY

More info >>
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Events Calendar

Find out what we have planned for you in 2025 ...

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Authors

BOOKMARK has, right from the start, attracted important writers. Look who has been with us!

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Committee

Our Committee and Volunteers

Latest News

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Gail Wylie Pre-Theatre Talks - Spring 2025

BOOKMARK Chair, Gail Wylie, is returning again this year to deliver her very successful pre-theatre talks in Perth Theatre. The programme this year is both...

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BOOKMARK Book of the Year 2025

BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 SHORTLIST Since 2020, BOOKMARK has run its popular Book of the Year Award. The titles are chosen with book groups in...

Books of the Month

February 2025


Poetry Prescription: Words for Love

Poetry Prescription: Words for Love by Deborah Alma

Nesting by Roisin O’Donnell

The Sirens by Emilia Hart

Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney

James by Percival Everett

The Women by Kristin Hannah

Night Train to Odesa by Jen Stout

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