{"id":45386,"date":"2019-11-22T15:12:49","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T15:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=45386"},"modified":"2019-11-22T15:12:49","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T15:12:49","slug":"good-news-for-book-lovers-canton-book-festival-is-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/business-culture\/good-news-for-book-lovers-canton-book-festival-is-coming","title":{"rendered":"Good news for book lovers: Canton Book Festival is coming!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Canton Book Festival will attract lots of readers, publishers, and local authors to celebrate the value of literature together.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45408\" 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width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0036.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Book lovers will have chance to explore literature from Welsh authors. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>People in Canton will be able to enjoy buying new books and meeting local authors at the book festival next Friday, with a variety of free events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Festival aimed at boosting the profile of authors in Cardiff is due to take place at the Chapter Art Centre from 29 November to 1 December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThroughout the festival, there\u2019s going to be a Christmas event at Chapter on the same weekend,\u201d said Rosie Johns, the director of Canton Book Festival. \u201cWe\u2019ve got a big market and lots of stores and we will have a bookstore all weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe standard discount would be three for two, but there may be different offers\u2026 Most publishers taking part have at least one published book so we will be selling copies of all the books and their backlists.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-500x375.jpg 500w, 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0002.jpg 1478w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption> Most of the events will take place at the Chapter Art Centre in Canton <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from selling books, Ms Johns said that the main purpose of the festival was raising the profile of local authors and getting people in the community interested in and engaged in literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn print industries, there was a lot worry a few years ago about people just buying e-books because they are cheaper,\u201d said Ms Johns, who previously worked in book marketing for six years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut then the sales of print actually rose. So, there is definitely a market for books.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then she said the main problem was if people\u2019s expectation was buying books in bookstore chains, such as Waterstone, the choices and types of literature they have would be limited due to the selective genre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting second-hand bookstores and markets at the festival would be a greater chance to explore diverse works of literature and get to know more local authors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007.jpg 1437w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/20191121_191121_0007.jpg 1437w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption> There will be free children\u2019s events at Canton Library during the festival. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere are many literature people might not be aware of. That\u2019s what we\u2019re trying to show in this festival. These local authors from Cardiff are kind of on their doorsteps but they might never hear of them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the first time Canton has held its own book festival as part of the Christmas event, which will take place at three different places at the same time including Chapter, Canton Library, and St. Canna\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a variety of events to make visitors have an opportunity to meet and interact with local authors through the conversation, story sharing and a book launch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the events are free but some will require participants to reserve tickets in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe want this event to be as accessible as possible so if it\u2019s popular and people really enjoy it then absolutely, it would be back next year,\u201d said Ms Johns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-500x354.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer.jpg 1123w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer-500x354.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/11\/flyer.jpg 1123w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>There will be more details and further information on Parthian Books\u2019 webpage. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Information of Parthian Books<br>Website: https:\/\/www.parthianbooks.com<br>Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/parthianbooks\/<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first Canton book festival is coming up on 29th November, a chance to meet local authors in Cardiff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":501,"featured_media":45406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"coauthors":[744],"class_list":["post-45386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-culture"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Good news for book lovers: Canton Book Festival is coming! 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