CONTACT/LINKS

The Forever Garden is finally out in paperback this coming Thursday 31st August. Hurrah! You can buy it in many different supermarkets, in WHS, or order it from your local bookshop. I am happy to say it has 4.5 * on Amazon and I’d like to thank everyone for all their support so far.

Literary Lunch at The West Cliff Hotel Bournemouth 12.30 p.m. – £25 – contact the hotel for more details and to buy a ticket: 01202 751000. I will be talking to Darren Northeast and reading from The Forever Garden.

Zoom event with Rutland Libraries 2.30 p.m. More details to follow.

Paperback publication day for ‘The Orange Grove’. YAY.

I will be talking with Laura James about lots of writing topics including the writing of ‘The Orange Grove’ at Sturminster Newton Festival. This is a free event, but you can book your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rosanna-ley-in-conversation-with-laura-e-james-tickets-156538650317 

Zoom event with Kim known as @KimTheBookworm (Twitter tag) to celebrate the paperback publication of ‘The Orange Grove’. More details to follow…

Lovely article published by Fiona Govan in The Olive Press about the writing of The Orange Grove; see here: https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2021/04/18/orange-blossom-flamenco-and-a-passion-for-ceramics-how-one-british-author-fell-in-love-with-sevilla/

At home: I will be celebrating the publication of the hardback version of my new book The Orange Grove set in sunny Seville…

The spring events are kicking off with a visit to Portishead Library in North Somerset . Tickets are free, the event starts at 7 p.m. and I will be chatting about The Lemon Tree Hotel, my new book From Venice with Love and other writerly things… https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/author-rosanna-ley-at-portishead-library-tickets-91114819879

I shall be visiting Portishead Library who won a recent competition of ‘best display’ of Rosanna Ley Books in the summer featuring The Lemon Tree Hotel. Congratulations to Portishead and I’m looking forward to meeting you all. Tickets and info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rosanna-ley-visits-portishead-library-tickets-77495052789

I will be hosting a 3 course Italian Supper at Blandford Forum Literary Festival on Thursday 21st November at Rebekah’s 7.30 – 10.00 p.m. Come long to hear more about my writing process, research, inspiration and lots more – plus delicious Italian food… £25 tickets available from: http://www.blandfordliteraryfestival.com or from the Blandford Tourist Office (Mon – […]

Bridport Library, South Street. DT6 3NY. Happy to be taking part in the Bridport Literary Festival in a panel session with Maria Donovan and Gail Aldwin entitled ‘Spirit of Place’ https://bit.ly/2Z39t07

Local independent bookshops have signed copies of The Lemon Tree Hotel with bookmarks (!) I have visited the Totnes Bookshop and will be at Archway Bookshop, Axminster Tuesday 25th June at 3 p.m. Copies also available at Serendip, Lyme Regis; Winston’s in Sidmouth and Waterstone’s Yeovil  from 20th June. For Bridport, watch this space…

Weymouth Library event 11.00 a.m. – more details later

I will be at Harefield Library with Erica James – come along for writing chat, tea & cake! Contact Lara Marshall for more details:  lmarshall2@hillingdon.gov.uk

2 p.m. Event at Westbourne Library. More details tbc

Launch of The Lemon Tree Hotel at Waterstones Yeovil, 37A Middle Street, BA20 1LG. If you are within reach of Yeovil, you are very welcome to come along but please RSVP me by email: rosannaley@gmail.com.

I will be at Sturminster Newton Literary Festival chatting to Laura James about writerly things in The Bow Room at The Exchange 2 p.m. There are lots of interesting events going on, and most of the daytime events are free. See: https://bit.ly/2JKxstM and https://sturlitfest.com/  

The Lemon Tree Hotel comes out in paperback!

I will be speaking at Bournemouth Literary Lunch. Exciting…

Due to a cancellation there is now a place available on the Writing Holiday taking place in Andalusia July 9-16th 2019 – see events page for more details or contact me if you think this place could be yours…

I’ve been doing some writing workshops in West Dorset at the kind invitation of Dorset Writers Network. The next one is on Saturday April 27th 2019 10-1 in Blandford Forum. More details to come or contact Dorset Writers Network for more information http://www.dorsetwritersnetwork.co.uk

Breaking news… My new book The Lemon Tree Hotel set in the glorious Cinque Terre region on the Italian Riviera comes out in hardback in March 2019. Exciting! More details to follow…

Summer Adventure event at Hillingdon Libraries on Wednesday 9th May 7.30 pm – 9 pm. at Winston Churchill Theatre, Pinn Way, HA4 7QL Ruislip with me and Jo Thomas. There will be pink gin, books and plenty of fun as we plan our next holidays….. This is a freee event! Book at your local library, […]