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By Alice Fowler After a gap of over 20 years, Guildford has a new independent bookshop, Paper Moon. The shop in Jeffries Passage is the creation of young booksellers Hannah…
August 21, 2025 / No Comment / Read More
Among the highlights of the Surrey Poet Laureateship’s End-of-Year Showcase was the contribution of Guildford poet Sharron Green, who performed her poem featured in the recently published First Surrey Poetry…
December 9, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
During lockdown, Guildford Dragon reporter David Reading teamed up with two friends, both ex Guildfordians, to write and self-publish a book of short stories. The profits are going to local…
December 7, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
By Ferenc Hepp As shops and radio stations start playing Christmas music and lights go up on High Streets, it must mean one thing: panto season! And this year’s Yvonne…
December 6, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
Poets and writers from Guildford and beyond will take part in the Festive Writers’ Showcase, at Zero Carbon Guildford. The free, spoken-word event on Saturday, December 7 will celebrate the…
December 3, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
By Alice Fowler For book-lovers in Guildford, there’s something special about October. What other month of the year can you find international best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith chatting at the…
October 3, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
Five local writers will be showcasing their work at an event highlighting the art of short story writing during the Guildford Book Festival, which runs from October 6-20. “Short Story…
September 25, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
Preparations continue for Guildford’s Book Festival, which this year takes place in venues across the Borough and beyond between 6 and 20 October. Now in its 35th year, the event…
September 5, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
During lockdown, Guildford Dragon reporter David Reading teamed up with two friends, both ex Guildfordians, to write and self-publish a book of short stories. The profits are going to local…
August 10, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
By David Reading Most of us learn about the devastating effects of climate change through news reports. Canadian scientist Paul Hardisty has chosen to bring home the message through a…
April 26, 2024 / No Comment / Read More
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