Sebastian Faulks and Peep Show at Queen's Park festival

Written By: Katie Allen Publication Date: Thu, 19/05/2011 - 09:11 Novelist Sebastian Faulks, the team behind “Peep Show” and musician Edwyn Collins are to take part in the first-ever book festival at Queen’s Park in north-west London. The Queen’s Park Book Festival will take place on 11th June and will also include events from around 30 authors including Natalie Haynes, Philip Hensher, Maggie Gee, Tim Lott and Monique Roffey. Actor Robert Webb and “Peep Show” co-writer Sam Bain and producer Robert read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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