Events
Down Burrow Lane with Sir Michael Morpurgo – Book-signing Event
Dogberry & Finch Books are thrilled to be hosting a book-signing event this autumn for Down Burrow Lane: Life and Love on the Farm by Michael Morpurgo.Some Highlights from the Past …
Henry Everett – Pixie Folk Tales
Storyteller and author Henry Everett kept a full audience entranced, with brilliant performances of pixie stories, with accounts and histories of our magical neighbours….
Rock Idols: A New Vision of Dartmoor’s Tors. Illustrated Author Talk with Sophie Pierce and Alex Murdin
On publication day for Rock Idols, Dogberry & Finch Books hosted a wonderful evening with artist Alex Murdin and writer Sophie Pierce, exploring the…
Robin Ince – Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal
The world needs more people like Robin Ince. Our little indie was packed out for a brilliant evening and into the night chatting as…
An Evening with Marianne Brown: The Shetland Way
We enjoyed a fascinating evening with Marianne Brown, environmental journalist and author of The Shetland Way : Community and Climate Crisis on My Father’s…
A Christmas Book Signing with Sir Michael Morpurgo
Dogberry & Finch Books is thrilled to be hosting a book signing this Christmas with one of the most renowned, loved and celebrated children’s authors of our time!
Twenty-First-Century Tolkien: What Middle Earth Means to Us Today – Prof. Nick Groom
Prof. Nick Groom delivered a fascinating, wide-ranging and thoroughly engaging talk, shining new light on Tolkien’s visionary writing, cultural legacy and abiding relevance. What…
All My Wild Mothers: Victoria Bennett
A remarkable, sell-out event took place in our little bookshop one July evening as Victoria Bennett travelled all the way from Orkney to Okehampton…
Hermit: Jade Angeles Fitton
Such a magical evening with Hermit author Jade Angeles Fitton in conversation with local author & publisher Elizabeth Ducie. A huge thanks to both…
Brilliant Celtic Weird evening with Johnny Mains
It was a real treat to have award-winning author, editor and horror historian Johnny Mains in Okehampton last week, talking about Celtic Weird: Tales…
Award-winning author/illustrator Sam Usher transformed our bookshop windows into a scene from his fabulous new picture book FOUND
We were delighted to welcome Sam Usher to the bookshop for the day to paint this fabulous underwater window display celebrating the publication of…
Robin Ince kicked off his UK Bibliomaniac tour in Okehampton on 27th September
Outside it may have been icy rain, but what a warm, entertaining afternoon inside Fairplace Church, listening to polymath comedian Robin Ince’s talk about…
