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Shaun Bythell Sun 4 Oct 2026 Loading… Coming soon Sold out Priority booking open Book Now Close General on-sale: Fri 3 Jul 10am Event Instance Listings
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- Tickets £10
- Times 1pm
- Running time 45 – 60 minutes
- Venue St Stephens Church, St Stephens Lane, Ipswich IP1 1DP
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Hear about Shaun’s brilliant forthcoming title – ‘The Return of the Bookseller Diarist.’
Join the legend from Wigtown, Shaun Bythell, who runs the largest second-hand bookshop in Scotland. Hear about his brilliant forthcoming title (published October) The Return of the Bookseller Diarist, which follows on from the hugely popular The Diary of a Bookseller, Confessions of a Bookseller and Remainders of the Day.
Please note: this event will be held at St. Stephens Church (St Stephen’s Lane Ipswich IP1 1DP)
The New Wolsey Theatre is acting as a ticket agent for the Ipswich Book Festival, for more information about the festival check out their website by clicking the Ipswich Book Festival icon below.
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Venue: St Stephens Church, St Stephens Lane, Ipswich IP1 1DP.
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St Stephens Church
Venue address: St Stephens Lane, Ipswich IP1 1DP
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