Happy International Women's Day/Diwrnod Rhyngwadol y Merched Hapus. If you're interested in the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, take a look at some of this year's Monty Lit Fest writers
Not long to go!
Team and individual tickets from montylitfest.com
Nicola Davies, Children's Laureate Wales
Sharon Marie Jones
@rhiannonoliver.bsky.social
Emma Rea
Happy World Book Day/Diwrnod y Llyfr Hapus. Who will you be dressing up as? Here are some ideas from our Monty Minifest authors!
Details of our festival for children on June 14th at montylitfest.com
@fireflypress.bsky.social
Not long to go!
Team and individual tickets from montylitfest.com
Our 2026 Programme is ready! We're launching it with an Extra Fiendish Festival Quiz on Friday 13th March, Mongomery Town Hall
Marcus Berkmann is back with one of our most popular events. (Space strictly limited)
Tickets montylitfest.com - and see the summer programme!
Out with a 168 bangers in our 12 Books of Christmas series. One for the Manic Street Preachers fans: the definitive story of the band and the feature of our Late Lounge in 2026. Nadolig Llawen from us all at @montylitfest.bsky.social and the Bookshop, Montgomery.
@whiterabbitbooks.bsky.social
Our last fiction suggestion in our 12 Books of Christmas, and what a joy it is! Cosy crime - but not as we know it - from the best-selling master of pitch-perfect observation and droll satire. A 2025 Festival hit and flying off the shelves at the Bookshop, Montgomery
@penguinbooksuk.bsky.social
Back to non-fiction in our 12 Books of Christmas. Accompanying the ITV series, this book explores lost heritage in Wales. Carwyn will join us at Monty Lit Fest 2026 and the book's available at the Bookshop, Montgomery. Christmas is coming...
@itvnews.bsky.social @serenbooks.bsky.social
The latest novel from the multi-award winning literary giant. A devastating secret told through eleven letters that paint a portrait of a marriage.
A great hit at the 2025 Fest, this had to make our 12 Books of Christmas list, on sale at the Bookshop, Montgomery
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
Animals play a role in every level of healing, guiding us in creating a healthier, fairer and kinder way of living.
Just the gift for the animal lover in your life. One of our 12 Books of Christmas available from the Bookshop, Montgomery. Come and see Jay Griffiths @montylitfest.bsky.social 2026
Un diwrnod daw gลตr Cath adref i'r fferm a datgan ei fod yn ei gadael i fynd i fyw at amgylcheddwraig. Nofel ddoniol, grafog sy'n portreadu bywyd cefn gwlad ar ei orau a'i waethaf gan ffefryn yr ลดyl ac ar werth yn Siop Lyfrau, Trefaldwyn, ac un o'n 12 Llyfr Nadolig
Zandra Rhodes's "Iconic: My Life in Fashion in 50 Objects" makes our 12 Books of Christmas list just for being fabulous.
Read the life story of the era-defining designer told through mementos collected over the years โ and meet the fashion icon herself at @montylitfest.bsky.social in
Big thank you to #MontyCrier and #ChirburyCrier for this shout out for our 12 Books of Christmas. All available at the Bookshop, Montgomery of course
Back to fiction and a Fest favourite who had to be on our 12 Books of Christmas list. We're cheating a bit as we want you to read "The King's Mother" - and "Cecily"!
@anniegarthwaite.bsky.social 's magnificent take on the women of the Wars of the Roses. From The Bookshop, Montgomery
Our 12 Books of Christmas include non-fiction works by guests at Monty Lit Fest 2026 ๐ค. Sarah Chave's "Hafren" is a myth and nature-filled journey along our own river Severn from the hills of mid-Wales to the Bristol Channel, from the source to the sea.
On sale at The Bookshop, Montgomery Wales
While we wait for Sian Hughes's "No Such Thing As Monday" (out April) we still can't get "Pearl" out of our minds. An extraordinary story of realisation dawning
One of our 12 Books of Christmas - at The Bookshop, Montgomery and a hint of what's to come at Monty Lit Fest 2026...
A favourite in this year's @montylitfest.bsky.social A history of Wales told by and through tales from various walkers, from the footprints of Mesolithic people in the Severn estuary to strollers on Swanseaโs promenade today.
At The Bookshop, Montgomery in our 12 Books of Christmas feature
An intimate and poignant drama set on a remote Shetland island at the time of the Highland Clearances in the 1840s. Winner of Wales Book of the Year 2025 and Ondaatje Prize 2025.
Completely unmissable and one of our 12 Books of Christmas. On sale at the Bookshop, Montgomery
Getting ready for tonight and the Christmas lights switch on? Don't forget to call in The Bookshop, Montgomery for your festive pressies. Here are our final three from our handpicked 12 Books of Christmas
Our 12 Books of Christmas idea is proving popular! (The Sunday Times's "21" Books of Christmas doesn't work as well, does it ๐ค)
Here's another three of our well-chosen dozen. On sale at The Bookshop, Montgomery.
Here you go - a few more from our 12 Books of Christmas. All The Bookshop, Montgomery, open a bit later on 29th November so you can choose which Monty Lit Fest authors are for you before the Christmas lights go on. Shop phone number below
November 29th is nearly upon us. The Montgomery Christmas lights go on and the "12 Books of Christmas" will be upon us. Top buys from @montylitfest.bsky.social authors at the Bookshop, Montgomery. Here are a few tasters ๐
www.countytimes.co.uk/news/2562669... Thank you @countytimes.bsky.social
Stressing about Christmas presents? Monty Lit Fest and the Bookshop, Montgomery are here to help. 12 handpicked favourites from Monty Lit Fest authors past and...future. Yes, some 2026 tasters for you!
Watch this space for more info about the 12 Books of Christmas ๐
Llongyfarchiadau ๐๐
Ein cadeiryddes ar y sgrรฎn...eto! Pob lwc 'da lansiad "Cath Fenthyg", Myf #cathfach
Ar y sioe nos Lun nesa 07.07.25
@BBCRadioCymru - son am hyn - cerflun Mike Peters yn Rhyl @thealarm.bsky.social
bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
Guess who's made it into @guardian Top 50 Summer Reads? (We think you missed a few @montylitfest.bsky.social writers tbh).
Nice one @jonathancoe.bsky.social and @jonsavage.bsky.social
#jonathancoe #theproofofmyinnocence #JonSavage #thesecretpublic #montylitfest
Had just the best weekend in Montgomery. Such a great programme, brilliantly organised. Diolch o galon ffrindiau Drefaldwyn!
