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UNESCO City of Literature

  1. Exeter Literary Itinerary
    There's a good reason why Exeter was awarded UNESCO City of Literature status in 2019. Follow our literary itinerary to see the key places of interest.
  2. Exeter Literary Map
    Uncover Exeter's literary heritage and culture with the Exeter Literary Map, featuring famous figures, picturesque reading spots, independent bookshops, and literary landmarks.
  3. Guest blog: Introducing Exeter St David's book vending machine

    A Penguin Books vending machine has been installed at Exeter St Davids train station!

  4. Book Cycle, Exeter

    2024 is the 5th anniversary of Exeter receiving its UNESCO recognition as a City of Literature, becoming part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

  5. Literary Exeter by Train
    Exeter is a UNESCO City of Literature and its literary history is reflected in fascinating attractions around the city and beyond, easily reachable from Exeter by rail with GWR.

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  1. Add Marcia Hutchinson in Conversation to your Itinerary

    Marcia Hutchinson in Conversation

    Fore Street, Exeter

    Excited to be welcoming Women's Prize for Fiction shortlisted and British Book Award's Debut Winner author Marcia Hutchinson to Bookbag, The Mercy Step is Marcia Hutchinson's solo debut novel informed by her own experience as a child.

    The book…

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  2. Add Inside Story with Fiona Macbeth to your Itinerary

    Inside Story with Fiona Macbeth

    Exeter

    Inside Story

    Everyone is a storytellerwhether they know it or not. From the anecdotes we share to the observations we make, storytelling is part of our everyday lives.

    This workshop invites participants of all confidence levels to rediscover the…

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  3. Add Water, Words, Wildness & Womanhood An evening with Sophie Pavelle & Sophie Dumont to your Itinerary

    Water, Words, Wildness & Womanhood An evening with Sophie Pavelle & Sophie Dumont

    Fore Street, Exeter

    Join us for a warm, watery and wild evening of conversation, readings and reflection, as two writers come together to explore the currents that connect their work.

    Across prose and poetry, Sophie Pavelle and Sophie Dumont navigate landscapes both…

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  4. Add Amelia Blackwell - The Haunting of a Bront to your Itinerary

    Amelia Blackwell - The Haunting of a Bront

    Crediton

    The Bookery is delighted to welcome Amelia Blackwell for an evening of literary mystery and historic intrigue as she discusses her new novel, The Haunting of a Bront with Devon crime writerStephanie Austin, promising a lively evening of murder…

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  5. Add Book Launch A History of Palestine in Five Fruits to your Itinerary

    Book Launch A History of Palestine in Five Fruits

    Fore Street, Exeter

    Born out of twenty years reading and thinking, this unique book is partly a streamlined history homing in on the core issues of the Palestine/Israel problem, partly a poetic reflection on place and people, partly an impassioned cry for justice. By…

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  6. Add Free Tours to your Itinerary

    Free Tours

    Exeter

    The Institution occupies historic premises at the heart of Exeter in Cathedral Close. Adapted from what was once the townhouse of the Courtenay family, the library is housed in two elegant Georgian rooms which provide space for research and…

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