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Thank you to all our visitors, supporters, sponsors and volunteers who helped make the 2018 Festival a wonderful eight days. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did and we look forward to seeing you next year. The 2019 Festival will run from May 11th - 18th.

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    • What a stunning performance to close the festival tonight. An amazing evening with @kirkycheep and @ridingtherails in such a magical venue. Thank you to our wonderful performers, and to @st_austell_brewery for sponsoring the event! #FoweyFest18
    • Huge thank you to @foweyvalley for sponsoring our penultimate event of the week, in which Barrie Gibson talks about the founding of the company and the beauty of cider making! #FoweyFest18 #foweyvalley #cornishcider
    • Wonderful to hear from @raynor.winn and Natasha Carthew this morning, their fascinating writing experiences are truly inspiring. Thank you to @quercusbooks and Michael Joseph books for supporting this event! #FoweyFest18 #thesaltpath #allriversrunfree
    • It may be our final day, but there is still time to buy one of our official Festival tote bags as modelled here by our lovely student volunteer @rlmthepurplebookworm_97 - available to buy at all of our events today! #FoweyFest18
    • A humorous hour spent with @ninastibbe and @cathyreadsbooks on their careers in memoir writing. Thank you to @penguinbooks and @panmacmillan for supporting this wonderful event! #foweyfest18 #fowey #cornwall #ninastibbe #lovenina #cathyrentzenbrink #amanualforheartache
    • Thank you to @szwimperisart for talking to us today about her involvement in the making of @lovingvincentmovie - the first ever fully painted feature film! #FoweyFest18 #fowey #cornwall #lovingvincent #vincentvangogh
    • Have you spotted our wonderful book swap box yet? Or exchanged a book this week? 📚 #FoweyFest18 #bookswap #fowey #cornwall
    • Wonderful to have the @bookshopband with us again this year! Brought back by popular demand and performing to a packed out audience this evening. #FoweyFest18 #thebookshopband #fowey #cornwall
    • If you want to pick up books by any of the authors at the festival pop into the festival bookshop at the Yacht club @waterstonestru #foweyfest18
    • Getting ready for the Gardeners Question time with our gardening experts. Thank you to @duchynursery for sponsoring the event! #FoweyFest18
    • Now that the sun has returned why not pop along to @the_fowey_hotel between events. They have a restaurant, gin lookout bar and this beautiful view! Serving local produce, afternoon teas and a wide range of drinks they are a great place to recharge. The hotel are proud supporters of the festival and it is with their help that we are able to put on such a great range of events #foweyfest18
    • Thank you to @veronicahenryauthor for hosting our New Voices Panel with Karen Hamilton, Phoebe Locke, and Guy Gunaratne. Thank you also to @headlinehome for supporting the event! #FoweyFest18