The Price of Life: in conversation with Jenny Kleeman
Join us for a fascinating discussion with Jenny Kleeman about the people who put a price on our lives, how and why these numbers are calculated, and what this means for our humanity
Join us in conversation with Helen as she discusses the spectacular story of Earth’s dynamic ocean and our human relationship with it – from battles fought and won, to extraordinary creatures, remarkable experiments, and astonishing discoveries
Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials with Marion Gibson
Marion Gibson delves into the history of the witch trial but also their persevering relevance: witch trials have been twisted and transformed over the course of history, the definition of a witch reimagined and repurposed over time
How’s your general knowledge? Niche facts? Maybe some bookish trivia? Join us for the Wayward Pub Quiz – a not-entirely-bookish quiz hosted by Above the Bookshop
Save Me from the Waves is an inspirational story of physical and mental endurance which starts on the streets of London and culminates on top of the world, fuelled by song
An evocative exploration of the lessons the earth can teach us about grounding, resilience and recovery, from a geologist turned pioneering psychotherapist.
Welcome to Wayward Book Festival, Falmouth’s brand-new celebration of thought-provoking, strong-willed stories.
Organised and hosted by Falmouth Bookseller, we hope to champion authors, stories, and discussions that are subversive, headstrong, and commonly overlooked.