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Authors take us on journeys and invite us to settings and places we might not have experienced before. Seeing a place through an author’s eyes is wonderful – visit a castle or a gothic setting, travel back in time and discover the joys of literary travel.

Travel via book means you can be an armchair traveller or one in real life. Here, the Literary Travel Agency guide take you on a journey fuelled with wanderlust.

Swedish author Jakob Wegelius talks monkeys and more…

  • Submitted: 15th November 2018

This TranslationThursday, I'm very honoured to have the wonderful Jakob Wegelius on the BookTrail. This is the guy who  has written and drawn two books about…

Pieces of Me in Baghdad and Colorado

  • Submitted: 11th November 2018

A poignant story today given that it's about war and the consequences of it. An apt title too - Pieces of Me and it's set…

One Way Ticket to Paris with Emma Robinson

  • Submitted: 9th November 2018

Ever fancied buying a one way ticket to Paris? There's one author who did just that and then wrote it into a novel! We've all…

The Blue Bench of Margate – Paul Marriner

  • Submitted: 7th November 2018

A midweek jaunt over to Margate sounds nice, right? Paul Marriner is the man to take you there. He's written a novel called The Blue…

Paris and cake with Julie Caplin

  • Submitted: 2nd November 2018

Paris and cake - what more can a girl wish for? That's exactly what Jules Wake must think as she's written a delectable novel set…

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