Amanda Roberts Events
Risinghurst and Sandhills Summer Fete
Sunday, 8 June 2025
1.30pm – 6pm
Risinghurst Playing Fields
Oxford
OX3
Lady of the Quay Blog Tour
Wednesday, 11 June –
Friday, 13 June 2025
Oxford Independent Book Fair
Sunday, 13 July 2025
11am – 4pm
Magdalen College School
Cowley Place
Oxford
OX4 1DZ
Author Talk, Berwick Heritage Open Days
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Timings, venue and details of this event are to be confirmed.
WolvLitFest from Oxford Independent Authors
Saturday, 18 October 2025
10.30am – 3.30pm
Wolvercote Village Hall
I Wolvercote Green
Oxford
OX2 8AB
Kennington Authors & Artists
Saturday, 1 November 2025
10.30am – 1pm
Kennington Village Hall
Kennington Road
Oxford
OX1 5PG
Didcot Christmas Fair
Saturday 8 November 2025
10.30am – 4pm
Didcot Civic Centre
Civil Hall
Britwell Road
Oxford
OX11 7HN
Waddesdon Hall Christmas Craft Fair
Sunday, 16 November 2025
Didcot Civic Centre
Waddesdon Hall
High Street
Waddesdon
HP18 0JE
Oxford Independent Book Fair
Sunday 23 November 2025
11am – 4pm
Examinations School
75 – 81 High Street
Oxford
OX1 4BG
Author Talk, Thame WI
Monday, 16 February 2026
2pm – 3pm
Thame Town Cricket Club
Church Meadow
Church Road
Thame
OX9 3AJ
Author Talk, Carterton U3A
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Starts at 2.15pm
Carterton Community Centre
Marigold Square
Shilton Park Estate
Carterton
OX18 1AX
Past Events
Book Launch, Lady of the Quay
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
6pm – 8pm
The Annexe at the Old Fox
High Street
Islip
OX5 2RX
Book Launch, ‘Lady of the Quay’
Sunday, 11 May 2025
10am – 4pm
Art Cafe
14 Bonn Square
Oxford
OX1 1LT
Following the launch event, the book will remain on sale in the cafe for two months.
HeadLitFest from Oxford Independent Authors
Saturday, 10 May 2025
10.30am – 3.30pm
Headington Quarry Village Hall,
67 Quarry Rd,
Headington,
Oxford
OX3 8NX
Book Launch, ‘Lady of the Quay’
Saturday, 10 May 2025
10.30am – 3.30pm
Headington Quarry Village Hall,
67 Quarry Rd,
Headington,
Oxford
OX3 8NX
Author Talk, ‘Lady of the Quay’
Saturday, 10 May 2025
1.30pm – 2pm
Headington Quarry Village Hall,
67 Quarry Rd,
Headington,
Oxford
OX3 8NX
Places are free, but booking is advised. https://colinwade.com/oxford-independent-authors-group/
Didcot Girl Guide Fair
Monday, 5 May 2025
10.30am – 4pm
Didcot Civic Centre
Civil Hall
Britwell Road
Oxford
OX11 7HN
Author Talk, The Abingdon Arms
Sunday, 23 February 2025
6.30pm – 7.30pm
The Abingdon Arms
High Street
Beckley
Oxfordshire
OX3 9UU
Author Talk, Friends of Kennington Library
Wednesday, 5 February 2025
11.30am
Kennington Library
Kennington Road
Oxford
OX1 5PG
Weston Manor Hotel Christmas Market
Sunday, 15 December 2024
12.30pm – 4.30pm
Weston Manor Hotel
Northampton Road
Weston on the Green
Oxfordshire
OX25 3QL
Oxford Indie Book Fair
Sunday 1 December 2024
11am – 4.30pm
Oxford Examination Schools
75-81 High Street
Oxford
OX1 5BG
Wheatley Christmas Fair
Friday, 29 November 2024
2pm – 8pm
Wheatley High Street
Oxfordshire
Faringdon Book Fair
Saturday, 23 November 2024
10am – 3pm
Corn Exchange
Gloucester Street
Faringdon
SN7 7JA
Waddesdon Hall Chrismas Craft Fair
Saturday, 17 November 2024
12 noon – 4.30pm
Waddesdon Hall
High Street
Waddesdon
HP18 0JE
Kennington Library Book Fair
Saturday, 9 November 2024
10.30am – 1.30pm
Kennington Library
Kennington Village Centre
Kennington Road
Oxford
OX1 5PG
Guide Dogs for the Blind Oxford Branch Christmas Fayre
Saturday, 2 November 2024
10am – 4pm
Methodist Church Hall
Oxford Road
Kidlington
OX2 5BP
Abbey-Con TV and Film Convention
Sunday, 20 October 2024
9am – 4pm
White Horse Leisure and Tennis Centre
Audlett Drive
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 3PJ
Bicester Young Farmers Charity Fete
Thame Craft & Gift Market at Thame Town Hall
Saturday 20 July 2024
10am – 4.00pm
Thame Town Hall
High Street
Thame
Oxfordshire
OX9 3DP
St John’s Care Home Hospice Summer Fete
Saturday 13 July 2024
12pm – 4.00pm
St John’s Care Home
St Mary’s Road
Oxford
OX4 1QE
NetGalley – FREE copy to download and review
For the Month of May 2024
Free to join, NetGalley is an online platform where members share reviews and champion literacy. During May, The Woman in the Painting is available to request as a free download, hoping that you will enjoy it and leave a review on Amazon, Goodreads or social media. Happy reading.
Witney Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 6 April 2024
11am – 4.00pm
Witney Corn Exchange
19 Market Square,
Witney
OX28 6AB
Tetsworth Christmas Gift & Craft Fayre
Saturday 2 December 2023
10am – 3.30pm
Tetsworth Village Hall
56 High Street
Tetsworth
Nr Thame
OX9 7AB
Oxford Indie Book Fair
Sunday 26 November 2023
11am – 4.30pm
Oxford Examination Schools
Oxford
OX1 5BG
Burford Christmas Craft and Gift Fair (in aid of Guide Dogs)
Sunday 18 November 2023
11am – 4.00pm
Warwick Hall
Church lane
Burford
OX18 4RY
Launch Party – The Woman in the Painting
Tuesday 5 September 2023
6.30-8pm
Terrace Room at Islip Village Hall
Islip Village Hall
Church Lane, Islip
Kidlington
Oxfordshire OX5 2TA
This is one of those books I know I’ll read over and over again.