BOOK lovers will be piling into town this November for this year’s much anticipated Taunton Literary Festival running from November 7 to 29.

The festival, which will be held for the fourth consecutive year this winter, features a range of diverse programmes, interesting talks and the chance to meet have your booked signed by well-known and prestigious names.

Over 40 authors and special guests have been confirmed for the festival, including comedian and Peep Show star David Mitchell, Taunton Deane’s LibDem MP, Jeremy Browne, and Sir Jonathan Miller.

The first confirmed guest, appearing on November 7, is Rachel Joyce, author of The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy. 

To book tickets visit the Brendon Books store at Bath Place, Taunton, call 01823-337742 or email brendonbooks@gmail.com