A reminder to all readers that Nyon’s own public library at Avenue Viollier 10, has a small, but interesting selection of English books and CDs that can be borrowed for free by members of the public (not just Nyon residents). The adult library has a room with a photocopier, a coffee machine, newspapers, magazines, Wi-Fi […]
Book Launch/Signing – Nyon 8th Nov – Family links to the Shoah
There will be a book launch/signing at Payot in La Combe shopping centre from 17:00 – 18:30 on Friday 8th November of “Transmission Objects – Family Links to the Shoah”. This book contains 40 personal stories and tells of the precious treasures jealously kept by families in the Lake Geneva area who were devastated by […]
Anglophone Authors in Morges – David Mitchell, Anne Griffin, Paul Lynch & more
Tickets are now on sale for The Morges Book Festival (Le livre sur les quais) which will take place from the 6th – 8th September 2019. Literary stars and debut writers, poets and translators, authors of crime fiction, travel writing, non-fiction and books for children and teenagers will give talks (in French and English) and […]
Literary and Writers’ Events Coming up
The Bibliotopia Literary Weekend will take place from the 4th to the 6th May at the Jan Michalski Foundation in Montricher. Some events are in French, others in English or German. See programme here. If you have never visited this literary centre/foundation, it is the most extraordinary modern building set high up in the hills […]
A Chance to Pitch Writing to Literary Agents
On Sat 16th March – Sun 17th March there will be a “Meet the Agents” event, organised by the Geneva Writers’ Group. The event will take place at Webster University in Bellevue. On Saturday 16th there will be a panel discussion with literary agents (and more) and Sunday is a chance for members to meet with an […]
