The Beacon Book Festival is also a massive opportunity for its partners Inverclyde Libraries to encourage readers of all ages to come through their doors. She said: "I am absolutely delighted to be involved in Inverclyde first-ever book festival. Inverclyde Book Festival launch (Image: George Munro)The Beacon's Co-director Lesley Davidson, who has organised the Beacon Book Festival with her team, says it has attracted massive interest across the country. Inverclyde Book Festival launch (Image: George Munro)They were joined to launch the event by Inverclyde's children librarian Jennifer Horan, who is delighted with the sessions aimed at younger readers. To find out more about Inverclyde's first ever book festival and book tickets visit: https://www.beaconartscentre.co.uk/beacon-book-festival/The Beacon Book Festival takes place on Friday 20, Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 February in the arts centre.