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Take Part in a Du Maurier Fowey Literary Festival Competition with Fabulous Prizes


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To celebrate the release of After Midnight,  a stunning new hardback edition of Daphne du Maurier’s thirteen most chilling tales, the du Maurier Fowey Literary Festival is delighted to have teamed up with Virago Press to offer you the chance to win the most wonderful prize.

Two tickets to Virago’s Celebration of Daphne du Maurier event at the Regent Street Cinema, in London, October 1st 2025, 7pm
Four tickets to events of your choice at the 2026 Du Maurier Fowey Literary Festival (1-9 May)


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The Celebration event opens with a live panel discussion


The Celebration event will open with a live panel discussion of du Maurier’s gothic, uncanny imagination with award-winning writer Kit de Waal (My Name is Leon), Sunday Times bestseller Alice Slater (Death of a Bookseller) and acclaimed screenwriters and producers Anna Waterhouse and Joe Shrapnel (Rebecca/Netflix), chaired by broadcaster and journalist Bidisha. The panel will be followed by a screening of Nicolas Roeg’s acclaimed adaptation of one of du Maurier’s greatest short stories, Don’t Look Now (1973). Copies of After Midnight, introduced by Stephen King, will be on sale across the evening.


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After Midnight, published 30th September 2025


To enter:

Go to the @foweyliterature Instagram page or the du Maurier Fowey Literary Festival Facebook page, and follow the instructions to take part in this great competition.  


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