Tag: Childrens Book Festival


  • David Walliams Dropped From Waterstones Festival Amid Allegations

    David Walliams Dropped From Waterstones Festival Amid Allegations

    Overview: Walliams Removed From Waterstones Festival In a surprising development, the Waterstones Children’s Book Festival has cut ties with popular author David Walliams following allegations of inappropriate behaviour. The decision was announced shortly after Walliams’ publisher, HarperCollins, ended its relationship with the author. Walliams has publicly denied the accusations, stating he is committed to addressing…

  • David Walliams Dropped from Waterstones Festival Amid Allegations

    David Walliams Dropped from Waterstones Festival Amid Allegations

    Background The Waterstones Children’s Book Festival, a staple event for young readers and families, has been thrust into controversy following a series of allegations against a high-profile author. In the days leading up to the festival, questions swirled about the behavior of the celebrated writer, prompting organizers to reconsider his attendance. The situation has broader…