Tom Percival
Our Create a Picture Book event with the wonderful children’s illustrator, Tom Percival, is not to be missed! This is a unique event in which Tom will use clever software to get the children to...
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MEERKAT MAYHEM OVER THE CHIPLITFEST WEEKEND
Can you find the missing meerkats? Pictures of 11 meerkats will be hidden around Chipping Norton town centre. Each meerkat has a letter on it. Write down the letters, unscramble the word and enter...
View ArticleI Want to Ride my Bicycle
Today Simon MacMichael joins us on the blog to talk about all things cycling. Simon lives in Chipping Norton and covers races including the Tour de France and Giro d’Italia as news editor at the...
View ArticleBattle of the Breeches
Since my university days, now lost in the sepia-tinted past, I have believed that literary folk usually fall in to one of two camps when it comes to the early nineteenth century – you either want to...
View ArticleHelen & Douglas House: The Power of Books
Helen & Douglas House is a hospice for children and young adults in East Oxford. There are two hospice houses across the garden from one another; Helen House for children from birth to 16 and...
View ArticleThe Grand Chippy Literary Quiz!
The Grand Chippy Literary Quiz is a brand new event for us, but one we’re highly likely to repeat! With just four tables left, Chipping Norton Town Hall will be jam-packed on Saturday night with...
View ArticleOn the Fringe at ChipLitFest
Sorcerers and printers’ devils will be on the agenda at the Old Mill Coffee House from 11am – 3pm Saturday when two authors – Jenny Selby-Green and Ian Mathie – discuss their work over coffee. Two...
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ChipLit 2014 round-up!
To think, only a week ago ChipLit 2014 was only just about to start! Despite some drizzly weather this year’s festival saw hundreds of book-lovers attend our wide array of events. Fuelled by...
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From There to Here: a guest post from author Claire Dyer
I remember rainy afternoons at my grandmother’s house when I’d sit at the small writing desk in her lounge with paper and pen, stare out of the window and imagine myself on a wind-swept hillside, my...
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The Oxfordshire Business Awards – we won!
Shortly after ChipLitFest 2014 we were delighted to be told that we were finalists in the Cultural Events and Tourism category of the Oxfordshire Business Awards. It was a great way to finish the...
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