Book-loving believers meet

Lydia Houghton  |  UK & Ireland
Date posted:  19 Jul 2025
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Book-loving believers meet

In the heart of a busy village in Buckinghamshire, a group of book-loving believers gathered to celebrate all things Christian literature.

2025 saw The St Andrews Literature Festival – organised by the local bookshop of the same name – mark its second year. Hosted in Great Missenden, the home of Roald Dahl, the two-day event saw Christian authors come together to share insights about their faith, books, and writing processes.

Andrew Bray, Head of Sales at St Andrews Bookshop (the festival host), told en: “The vision for the festival was to bring together readers, writers, and publishers in a space where people could hear from favourite authors and discover new ones.”

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