Festilitt 2024 programme
Friday October 11
9h à 16h
École
Children’s Festilitt
Jean Poderos, Céline Monchoux and Laetitia Cador
Workshops and theatre for the children in the creche and the primary school
16h30 à 18h
Salle des fêtes
Children’s Festilitt
Children’s tea party and book signing
Saturday October 12
10h à 11h
Salle des fêtes
Authors’ talks and book signings
M. L. Longworth
The Vanishing Museum on the Rue Mistral Provençal mystery
11h à 12h
Ecole du bas
Authors’ talks and book signings
Jean Poderos
Around Pierre Apraxine…
11h15 à 12h15
Salle des fêtes
Authors’ talks and book signings
Mélanie Cantor
The F**k It! List Novel
12h30 à 14h
Ecole du bas
Lunch break
Official festival opening and lunch
14h30 à 15h30
Ecole du bas
Authors’ talks and book signings
Catherine Bernard
Lambrusque Roman terroir et passion de vigneronne
14h30 à 15h30
Salle des fêtes
Authors’ talks and book signings
Matthew Parker
One Fine Day Historical non-fiction
15h30 à 16h
Cantine de l’école
Teas and coffees
Thé et gâteau
Tea and homemade cakes in the school canteen
16h à 17h30
Salle des fêtes
“Lecture musicale”
Elrik Fabre-Maigné et Vincent Pouchet
A hommage to good wine: English and French texts, accompanied by the cello
17h30 à 18h30
Salle des fêtes
Pause Bacchus
Wine tasting
19h30 à minuit
Salle des fêtes de Vailhourles
Dinner with the authors
Festival dinner
Conversation and conviviality over local dishes. By reservation only.
Sunday October 13
10h à 11h
Fourchettes et compagnie
Authors “coup de coeur”
Café littéraire
Over a coffee and a croissant, the French authors present a book that has particularly marked them.
11h15 à 12h15
Salle des fêtes
Authors’ talks and book signings
Alain Monnier
D’autres terres que les nôtres: Historical novel about the migration from Italy to Occitanie.
14h30 à 15h30
Salle des fêtes
Authors’ talks and book signings
Leonor de Recondo
Le grand feu: A novel about the Venice of Vivaldi.
14h30 à 15h30
Médiathèque
Authors’ talks and book signings
Nicolas Padamsee
England is Mine :The lives of two East London teenagers become fatally entwined in an exploration of masculinity and marginalisation
15h30 à 16h
Cantine de l’école
Teas and coffees
Thé et gâteau
Tea and homemade cakes in the school canteen
16h à 17h
Salle des fêtes
Authors’ talks and book signings
Sunjeev Sahota
The Spoiled Heart Novel
16h à 17h
Ecole du bas
Authors’ talks and book signings
Violaine Bérot
Pastorales
17h15
Ecole du bas
An activity for everyone