Why not get closer to the Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival by joining us as a friend.

Membership costs £20 a year for a single membership and £30 for a double, and it gives you access to a number of valuable benefits including:

• £1.00 off tickets to festival events and walks (up to a maximum of five tickets and excluding children’s and lunch/dinner events)
• Half-price last-minute ticket reductions as available during the festival (we will need your email address to keep you informed)
• A newsletter to keep you in touch with upcoming news
• 10% off the recommended retail price of titles at Blackwell’s main bookshop in Broad Street and the festival marquee (subject to conditions)
• A Festival Friends event at Blackwell’s later in 2012

For details on how to become a member, download the application form here