Experience the Coventry Book Extravaganza, where the magic of words in print take centre stage at The Belgrade Theatre this April.
- Date: Saturday 15th November 2025 | 10.30am – 4pm
- Location: Belgrade Square, Corporation St, Coventry CV1 1GS
- Price: FREE
Brought to you by local vintage events company Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and independent publishing house, Fantom. Immerse yourself in the universe of books as they bring together a diverse range of stalls, including:
- Independent Publishers & Bookshops: Discover unique publications and support local literary ventures.
- Fresh Talent & Local Authors: Meet up-and-coming writers and explore their latest works.
- Comic Creators & Illustrators: Delve into the world of graphic storytelling and visual artistry.
- Literary Societies & Publishing Services: Connect with organisations shaping the literary landscape.
- Second-Hand & Antiquarian Book Dealers: Hunt for rare finds and literary treasures.
- Book Crafts: Anything from bookmarks to bookends and book inspired tote bags to repurposed old books. Artistic license to free your imagination!
- Prints & Paper Ephemera: Vintage printed materials such as posters and maps.
- Stationery & Accessories: Browse through a selection of writing essentials and literary-themed accessories.
- Merchandise & Memorabilia.
Whether you’re seeking hidden gems, eager to support local talent, or simply looking to indulge your inner bookworm, the Coventry Book Extravaganza promises something special for every book lover. Don’t miss out on this captivating literary event—it’s a celebration of words, creativity, and community!
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