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Events
CLR James: John L. Williams in conversation with Farrukh Dhondy
Burley Fisher Books
5th May 2022
John Williams will be in conversation with writer and activist Farrukh Dhondy, who knew James. Excerpts from Mike Dibb's famous TV documentaries made with James (Beyond a Boundary, and In Conversation with Stuart Hall) will be screened.
Book Launch
Ink@84 Books, Islington
6th May 2022
Book Launch, Friday 6th May at Ink@84 Books in Islington
MARK BILLINGHAM, CHRIS BROOKMYRE, LUCA VESTE at Ullapool Book Festival
Ullapool Book Festival
6th May 2022 3:30 pm - 6th May 2022
Three crime writers who all play guitar in the band Fun Lovin' Crime Writers will talk about their writing. Mark Billingham has also worked as an actor, a stand-up comedian and a TV writer. There TV series based on several of his novels. Chris Brookmyre was a journalist before becoming a full-time novelist. His novels…
Fun Lovin' Crime Writers Gig at Ullapool Book Festival
Ullapool Book Festival
6th May 2022 10:00 pm
Fun Lovin' Crime Writers gig plus an event with 3 members of the band at Ullapool Book Festival
Aye Write Glasgow - Crime Writers Panel with Charlie Higson, Simone Buchholz and Morgan Cry
Glasgow
7th May 2022 4:45 pm
Chris Brookmyre at West Lothian Library
West Lothian
11th May 2022 10:00 am
Chris Brookmyre at West Lothian Library
FLAWA Event with Karina Lickorish Quinn
Instituto Cervantes of London
11th May 2022 7:00 pm
FLAWA event with Jessica Sequeira
Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature
Fowey Town Hall, Fowey, Cornwall
12th May 2022 6:00 pm
When There Were Birds event at Fowey Town Hall, as part of the Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature in Fowey, Cornwall which takes place 6th to 14th May.
Literature Matters: Marina Hyde and Armando Iannucci
London
17th May 2022 7:00 pm
At the British Library this Spring, it's the news that's making headlines. Live from the Library, a unique conversation will be held between acclaimed writer, director and RSL Fellow Armando Iannucci and award-winning journalist Marina Hyde.
Feminist Book Society Event
TBC - London
24th May 2022 - 24th May 2022
Event with Feminist Book Society
International Literature Festival Dublin
Merrion Square Park: The Synge
25th May 2022 6:00 pm - 25th May 2022
Jennifer Egan to discuss The Candy House in a hybrid event at Merrion Square Park in association with the Embassy of the United States of America in Dublin.
An Evening with Andrew Martin at Waterstones York
Waterstones York
25th May 2022 7:00 pm
An evening with Andrew Martin at Waterstones York, discussing Yorkshire: There and Back
Mount Florida Books Event
Mount Florida Books
25th May 2022 7:00 pm - 25th May 2022
Mount Florida Books Event, chaired by Andrés N. Ordorica in Glasgow
Event at Mr B's Emporium in Bath
Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights, Bath
26th May 2022 7:00 pm - 26th May 2022
The Candy House Event at Mr B's Emporium in Bath - author interview, glass of wine and 15% discount on all books in the shop.
Armando Iannucci at the Festival of Debate, Sheffield
Sheffield
26th May 2022 7:30 pm
Armando Iannucci: Pandemonium - Some Verses on the Current Predicament
Topping and Co Edinburgh Event
Toppings Edinburgh
26th May 2022 8:00 pm - 26th May 2022
Topping and Co Edinburgh event, PM on Thursday 26th May
Jennifer Egan Live on Stage in London with how to Academy
The Conduit, London
27th May 2022 7:15 pm
Jennifer Egan Live on Stage in London, In Conversation with Hannah MacInnes at The Conduit, London with how to Academy
Hay Festival Event
Hay Festival
28th May 2022 2:30 pm - 28th May 2022
Jennifer Egan talks to John Mitchinson on the Starlight Stage at Hay Festival. Signing to follow.
BBC Radio 4 Start the Week at Hay Festival
Hay Festival Marquee
29th May 2022 10:00 am - 29th May 2022
BBC Radio 4: Start the Week at Hay Festival with Damon Galgut and Margo Jefferson in conversation with Helen Lewis at the Marquee. Radio recording with audience.
BBC Radio 3 The Verb at Hay Festival
Marquee, Hay Festival
29th May 2022 11:30 am - 29th May 2022
BBC Radio 3 The Verb at Hay Festival. Radio recording with audience, with Ian McMillan.
Hay Festival 2022 - Event 272 - Writing About Race
WALES
3rd Jun 2022 10:00 am
The world continues to manifest racism in many forms. To discuss the issue with journalist Julia Wheeler and give their different perspectives on writing about race are: Musa Okwonga, broadcaster, musician and author of One of Them: An Eton College Memoir; Georgina Lawton, journalist and author of Raceless: In Search of Family, Identity, and the…
Sophie Morgan at Hay Festival
WALES
4th Jun 2022
On the edge of adult life Sophie, a wild child at 18, crashed her car and was paralysed from the chest down. Everything she had dreamed of was forgotten and her journey to build a different life began. Over the past 18 years she has had to learn to overcome her own and other people's…
John L. Williams | CLR James | Stoke Newington Literary Festival
Stoke Newington
4th Jun 2022 3:00 pm
Author talk on CLR James biography at Stoke Newington Literary Festival
Launch
Downstairs Bar and Bookshop
9th Jun 2022 6:30 pm
Celebrating publication of Islanders at the Downstairs Bar and Bookshop, Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square
Launch for A Colourful Country Escape
Waterstones Gloucester
11th Jun 2022 2:00 pm
Join us as we celebrate the launch of this heartwarming debut novel, which is set in nearby Tewkesbury. The author, Anita Faulkner, will be signing copies. This event is free but ticketed.
Armando Iannucci in conversation with Matthew d'Ancona at Kite Festival
Oxford
12th Jun 2022 4:00 pm
Programme Launch of Bloody Scotland
The Golden Lion, Stirling
16th Jun 2022 - 16th Jun 2022
Programme Launch of Bloody Scotland, Stirling at The Golden Lion
Borders Book Festival Celebrity Mastermind
Baillie Gifford Marquee
19th Jun 2022 2:00 pm - 19th Jun 2022
Celebrity Mastermind with original chair loaned by Sally Magnusson and question master Clive Myrie
Feminist Book Society
More info incoming
20th Jun 2022 - 20th Jun 2022
Sometime w/c 20th June - info incoming
James Hanning at Chalke Valley Festival
IPGL Outdoor Stage
25th Jun 2022 12:15 pm
James Hanning will be discussing Love and Deception: Philby in Beirut at Chalke Valley Festival
Bloody Scotland Debut Prize Finalists revealed
Scotland House, London
29th Jun 2022 - 29th Jun 2022
Bloody Scotland Debut Prize Finalists revealed Scotland House, London
Orwell Prize Shortlist Readings
London Review Bookshop
30th Jun 2022 7:00 pm - 30th Jun 2022
Since 2019, the Orwell Prize has celebrated the best in contemporary political fiction. Yara Rodrigues Fowler and Isabel Waidner, both on the prize's 2022 shortlist, will be in conversation with Sana Goyal, one of this year's judges, talking about their novels there are more things and Sterling Karat Gold - books which not only take…
Latin Women's Book Club
More info incoming
6th Jul 2022 7:30 pm - 6th Jul 2022
More information incoming
