x
Wigtown Festival Bookshop
  • 0

    Your cart is currently empty!

    Continue shopping

    Cart total : £0.00

Wigtown Festival Bookshop
  • Home
  • Books
    • New Arrivals
    • School's Tour 2025
    • Festival Titles 2025
    • YA Titles 2025
    • Big Wig Titles 2025
    • Indie Book Awards 2025
    • Spring Weekend 2025
    • World Book Day
    • Non Fiction
    • Fiction
    • Crime
    • Local
    • Scotland
    • Food & Cooking
    • Autobiographies, Biographies and Memoirs
    • Nature
    • Science
    • History
    • Quick Reads
    • Music
    • Natural History
    • Health
    • Sport
    • Poetry
    • Children's Books
    • Sustainable Transport
  • Gifts
    • Festival Merchandise
    • Gift Cards
    • Cards
  • Festival Website →

Autobiographies, Biographies & Memoirs

Home - Autobiographies, Biographies & Memoirs

Category

  • Home
  • Books
    • New Arrivals
    • School's Tour 2025
    • Festival Titles 2025
    • YA Titles 2025
    • Big Wig Titles 2025
    • Indie Book Awards 2025
    • Spring Weekend 2025
    • World Book Day
    • Non Fiction
    • Fiction
    • Crime
    • Local
    • Scotland
    • Food & Cooking
    • Autobiographies, Biographies and Memoirs
    • Nature
    • Science
    • History
    • Quick Reads
    • Music
    • Natural History
    • Health
    • Sport
    • Poetry
    • Children's Books
    • Sustainable Transport
  • Gifts
    • Festival Merchandise
    • Gift Cards
    • Cards
  • Festival Website →
Clear All
  • Featured
  • Price, low to high
  • Price, high to low
  • A-Z
  • Z-A
  • Date, old to new
  • Date, new to old
  • Best Selling
  • By My Hands : A Potter’s Apprenticeship by Florian Gadsby. Book cover has a photograph of various ceramic receptacles stacked on top of each other.
    View Wishlist

    Florian Gadsby

    By My Hands: A Potter’s Apprenticeship
    £30.00
    Florian Gadsby has devoted his life to pottery,...
    Florian Gadsby has devoted his life to pottery, refining his technique towards the point of perfection - and as his skill has grown, so has his social media following, which today numbers in the mi...
  • Walking Back Home by Ricky Ross. Book cover has a black and white photograph of the author standing against a brick wall.
    View Wishlist

    Ricky Ross

    Walking Back Home
    £20.00
    'For all these years I've told stories. Sometim...
    'For all these years I've told stories. Sometimes these days I also tell them on the radio. I've met some amazing people and their stories need told too. The first time Deacon Blue ever played Wemb...
  • Home
    View Wishlist

    India Knight

    Home
    £22.00
    In this book inspired by her phenomenally popul...
    In this book inspired by her phenomenally popular Substack newsletter, India Knight explores the essence of what makes a home, debunking intimidating ideas about ‘taste’ and trends, offering practi...
  • The Royal Butler
    View Wishlist

    Grant Harrold

    The Royal Butler
    £22.00
    **Pre-order - Published: 28 Aug 2025**  Discove...
    **Pre-order - Published: 28 Aug 2025**  Discover the revelatory royal autobiography of the year, with stories featuring Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III and many more. From an early age, Grant ...
  • I Swear : My Life with Tourette’s
    View Wishlist

    John Davidson

    I Swear : My Life with Tourette’s
    £18.99
    From the remarkable man whose life inspired the...
    From the remarkable man whose life inspired the heartstopping film, ‘I Swear’, a book that offers extraordinary insight into what it’s like to live with a severe form of Tourette’s Syndrome: a fasc...
  • Unschooled
    View Wishlist

    Caro Giles

    Unschooled
    £20.00
    **Pre-order - Published: 2 Sep 2025**  It’s not...
    **Pre-order - Published: 2 Sep 2025**  It’s not by choice that Caro Giles is educating her daughters at home. Like so many families with children who don’t fit into mainstream schools, her family h...
  • Undefeatable
    View Wishlist

    Julian Evans

    Undefeatable
    £24.99
    'This is the account we've been starved of: an ...
    'This is the account we've been starved of: an insight into Ukraine from an authoritative British writer who has skin in the country’s game. ‘Odesa is my discovered heart,’ confesses Julian Evans, ...
  • Not That I'm Bitter
    View Wishlist

    Helen Lederer

    Not That I'm Bitter
    £9.99
    What was it like as one of a handful of women a...
    What was it like as one of a handful of women at the heart of the right-on alternative comedy scene in the 1980s? Piece of cake? Bit of a laugh? Well, yes, and no. It had its ups - but also its dow...
  • In Search of Beethoven
    View Wishlist

    John Suchet

    In Search of Beethoven
    £10.99
    In Search of Beethoven is John Suchet’s latest ...
    In Search of Beethoven is John Suchet’s latest and most personal book dedicated to the life of this extraordinary composer. Part biography, part memoir, part travelogue, Suchet draws on his own lif...
  • Around the World in 80 Fights
    View Wishlist

    Steve Bunce

    Around the World in 80 Fights
    £12.99
    An autobiographical white-knuckle ride around t...
    An autobiographical white-knuckle ride around the global fight game by the legendary Steve Bunce: the voice of the sport who is celebrating four decades of writing and talking about boxers and boxi...
  • Women Don't Owe You Pretty
    View Wishlist

    Florence Given

    Women Don't Owe You Pretty
    £16.99
    Women Don't Owe You Pretty is the ultimate book...
    Women Don't Owe You Pretty is the ultimate book for anyone who wants to challenge the out-dated narratives supplied to us by the patriarchy. Through Florence's story you will learn how to protect y...
  • Orwell : The New Life
    View Wishlist

    D.J. Taylor

    Orwell : The New Life
    £14.99
    Over seventy years since his premature death, G...
    Over seventy years since his premature death, George Orwell (1903-50) has become one of the most significant figures in western literature. His two dystopian masterpieces, Animal Farm (1945) and Ni...
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 8

Contact us

Wigtown Festival Company
26 South Main Street
Wigtown
Scotland
DG8 9EH

+44 1988 402036

bookshop@wigtownbookfestival.com

Help

  • Search
  • Contact
  • Shipping/Click and Collect Information
  • Privacy Policy
  • Returning Items

Wigtown Festival Company is a company limited by guarantee with charitable status. Scottish Charity No. SCO37984 © 2025, Wigtown Festival Bookshop

 

-
+
Loading
Thank you for signing up!
Error

Product successfully added to your shopping cart

Translation missing: en.products.wishlist.added_to_wishlist

modal window

Qty: 

There are  item(s) in your cart

View Cart
Loading

Compare Products

The cookie settings on this website are set to 'allow all cookies' to give you the very best experience. Please click Accept Cookies to continue to use the site.
privacy policy accept ✔