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Events
Stratford Literary Festival.
Stratford-upon-Avon
4th May 2019 11:00 am
Jon Copley will give a talk on Ask an Ocean Explorer
Dr Jon Copley at Wimborne Literary Festival
The Allendale, Wimborne
11th May 2019 2:00 pm
Between the pages of Dr Jon Copley's book is everything you need to know about our oceans, explained in 25 questions. In Ask An Ocean Explorer marine biologist of over 20 years and advisor for the BBC's Blue Planet II, Dr Jon Copley, explains the science and wonder of the deep ocean. Combining untold history…
Clare Hunter at Boswell Book Festival
Dumfries House, Ayrshire
11th May 2019 3:00 pm
Before joining textile artist and curator Clare Hunter's talk at 16:45 on her bestselling book Threads of Life, the history of the world seen through the eye of a needle, why not come to the workshop bringing a piece of textile which matters to you, and Hunter will suggest ways to capture the story it…
Goldsmiths’ Company History
London
13th May 2019 6:30 pm
Tracy will give a talk on her new biography, Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him, for the Goldsmiths' Company History Group
Melvyn Bragg with AC Grayling at Charleston Festival
Charleston, East Sussex
21st May 2019 3:00 pm
Melvyn Bragg, a leading voice of the arts in the UK, is a broadcaster, writer of fiction and non-fiction and a Labour Peer in the House of Lords. His new book is a departure, a novel set in France in the Middle Ages as well as today. Love Without End re-imagines the legendary romance between…
Siri Hustvedt in conversation with Erica Wagner
St James's Church Piccadilly
22nd May 2019
Siri Hustvedt, the acclaimed author of the international bestseller What I Loved, will be joining us to discuss her hotly anticipated new novel Memories of the Future. 1978. Fresh from Minnesota and hungry for all New York has to offer, twenty-three year-old S.H. embarks on a formative year that proves both exhilarating and frightening, from…
Siri Hustvedt at Manchester Literature Festival
Waterstones Manchester Deansgate
23rd May 2019 6:30 pm
One of the world's leading feminist writers and thinkers, Siri Hustvedt was born in Minnesota and now lives in Brooklyn, New York. Her work includes a collection of poetry, five essay collections including Living, Thinking, Looking and A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women, a memoir The Shaking Woman, and seven novels including The…
Melvyn Bragg at The Bath Festival
Bath
24th May 2019 6:00 pm
The classic love story of Heloise and Abelard, retold for our times by the best selling and award winning author, broadcaster and presenter of In Our Time and The Southbank Show. He shares his latest novel, Love Without End, with Caroline Sanderson.
Siri Hustvedt in Bath
Christ Church, Bath
24th May 2019 8:00 pm
Siri Hustvedt, the celebrated author of What I Loved and The Summer Without Men is visiting Bath to coincide with the launch of her provocative and timely new novel Memories of the Future. Fresh from Minnesota and hungry for all New York has to offer, twenty-three-year-old S.H. embarks on a year that proves both exhilarating…
Siri Hustvedt in conversation with Claire Armitstead
Hay on Wye Literary Festival
25th May 2019 4:00 pm
The author of What I Loved introduces her new novel. Fresh from Minnesota and hungry for all New York has to offer, twenty-three-year-old S.H. embarks on a year that proves both exhilarating and frightening - from bruising encounters with men to the increasingly ominous monologues of the woman next door. Forty years on, those pivotal…
Melvyn Bragg at Hay Festival
Hay Festival
26th May 2019 11:30 am
Melvyn Bragg will talk about his new novel Love Without End - A Story of Heloise and Abelard
Derby Book Festival
Derby QUAD
31st May 2019 12:00 pm
In Tracy Borman's new biography of Henry VIII, she casts light on the men who surrounded him, revealing much about his beliefs, behaviour and character. His relationships with the men who surrounded him reveal much about his beliefs, behaviour and character. Often trusting and easily led by his male attendants and advisers during the early…
Hay Literary Festival
Hay on Wye
2nd Jun 2019 1:00 pm
A special opportunity to hear the author of One Day, Us and Starter for Ten introduce his new novel Sweet Sorrow, which will be published later this summer.
Filming in the Deep at Cheltenham Science Festival
Cheltenham Ladies' College
4th Jun 2019 11:00 am
From the Arctic to the Mediterranean, Atlantic to the Pacific... what does it take to make our magnificent oceans and the incredible animals that inhabit them come alive in our living rooms? Jon Copley, marine biologist and scientific advisor for Blue Planet II, and celebrated cameraman Doug Allan share their extraordinary behind-the-scenes stories of documenting…
How to Save the Oceans Conference
Royal Geographical Society, London
5th Jun 2019
This how to: Academy mini-conference brings together leading marine biologists, climate researchers and engineers, with artists, sailors, deep-sea divers and filmmakers, to explore what governments, businesses and individuals can do to help save the oceans
Afternoon Tea with Clare Hunter
DerbyCathedral Quarter Hotel, Derby
5th Jun 2019 3:00 pm
Tables of 10. Ticket includes a glass of Prosecco on arrival and Afternoon Tea with a selection of cakes, cream scones and sandwiches.
Tracy Borman at Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
6th Jun 2019 6:00 pm
Join historian and author Tracy Borman for a talk to Members of the Abbey about her latest publication, Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him
Natasha Ngan at Cymera 2019
The Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh
8th Jun 2019 3:45 pm
Natasha Ngan will talk Eastern-inspired fantasy with Zoë Marriott. Zoë Marriott is the author of several lush fantasy novels, the latest being The Hand, the Eye and the Heart, which tells the story of genderfluid protagonist Zhi and contains echoes of The Ballad of Mulan. Natasha Ngan is the NYT bestselling author of Girls of…
Dr Jon Copley with Linghams Bookshop.
Westbourne Hall Community Centre
8th Jun 2019 7:00 pm
We are thrilled to announce a talk and book signing by Dr J Copley as part of the West Kirby Literary Festival. Dr Copley was part of the team for Blue Plant II.
Brian Catling at Cymera 2019
Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh
9th Jun 2019 1:30 pm
Brian Catling will appear at Cymera 2019 to talk about the Vorrh Trilogy
The Power of the Mind at Harrogate
The Crown Hotel, Harrogate
13th Jun 2019
Smart people are not only just as prone to making mistakes as everyone else - they may be even more susceptible to them. David Robson presents The Intelligence Trap. He will explore the flaws in our understanding of intelligence, provide us with a toolkit to avoid mistakes, and teach us to protect ourselves from misinformation…
Spectator: An evening with Henry Blofeld
Emmanuel Centre, London
19th Jun 2019 6:45 pm
As World Cup fever hits, join us for an unmissable evening with legendary cricket commentator Henry 'Blowers' Blofeld. He will be joined by The Spectator's Roger Alton and special guests - including former England cricketer Derek Pringle.
An Evening with Henry Blofeld
Emmanuel Centre, London
19th Jun 2019 6:45 pm
As World Cup fever hits, join us for an unmissable evening with legendary cricket commentator Henry 'Blowers' Blofeld. He will be joined by The Spectator's Roger Alton and special guests - including former England cricketer Derek Pringle.
Melvyn Bragg at Wimpole History Festival Cambridge
Wimpole Estate, Cambridge
21st Jun 2019 3:30 pm
Melvyn Bragg - award-winning novelist, broadcaster, Labour Peer in the House of Lords, and presenter of the deeply rich and satisfying In Our Time for BBC Radio 4 - talks about his latest novel, Heloise and Abelard. Told through the eyes of a present-day academic, it's the story of the infamous love affair that rocked…
Tracy Borman at Bramall Hall
Bramhall Hall
27th Jun 2019 6:30 pm
We are excitied to again welcome Tracy Borman, Historian, boradcaster and Joint Chief Curator of the Royal Palaces to Bramall Hall to give one of her fascianting talks, this time on one of Britain's most famous monarchs.
David Nicholls in conversation - Guardian, London
London
8th Jul 2019 7:00 pm
Acclaimed novelist and screenwriter David Nicholls will be joining us to talk about his highly anticipated new novel, Sweet Sorrow.
Literary Lunch with David Nicholls
Chorleywood
9th Jul 2019 12:30 pm
Join Chorleywood Bookshop and David Nicholls for a poignant, funny and enchanting afternoon to celebrate the release of 'Sweet Sorrow', a tragicomedy about the rocky path to adulthood and the confusion of family life, a celebration of the reviving power of friendship and that brief, searing explosion of first love.
David Nicholls event with Linghams Booksellers
The Wirral
10th Jul 2019 1:00 pm
Linghams Booksellers are thrilled to present David Nicholls, who will be talking to us about his new novel, Sweet Sorrow.
In conversation with David Nicholls - Jarrold & Sons
Norwich
12th Jul 2019 6:30 pm
Join us for this rare opportunity to spend an evening with David Nicholls, author of the multi-million copy bestseller One Day, as he discusses his first novel in five years, Sweet Sorrow.
Ways with Words Festival
Dartington
14th Jul 2019 4:14 pm
Best selling author of 'One Day', David Nicholls, presents his highly-anticipated new novel 'Sweet Sorrow' in which he explores the rocky path to adulthood and the confusion of family life: a celebration of the reviving power of friendship and that brief, searing explosion of first love.
An evening with David Nicholls and Book-ish Books, Crickhowell
Crickhowell
16th Jul 2019 7:30 pm
Join us for an evening with David Nicholls, author of One Day, as he discusses his latest book, Sweet Sorrow, in conversation with journalist Jude Rogers.
An evening with David Nicholls - Booka Bookshop
Oswestry
17th Jul 2019 7:30 pm
Join David Nicholls, the bestselling author of One Day, as he talks about his new novel Sweet Sorrow, a bittersweet and brilliantly funny coming-of-age tale of ordinary lives.
An Evening with David Nicholls
Nottingham
18th Jul 2019 6:30 pm
Waterstones Nottingham are delighted to welcome David Nicholls, writer of some the funniest, most heart-warming novels ever, to celebrate the release of his brand new book, 'Sweet Sorrow'!
David Nicholls in association with Stratford Literary Festival
Stratford-upon-Avon
19th Jul 2019 7:00 pm
David Nicholls is one of Britain's most successful writers with an incomparable talent for making us laugh, cry and wince with recognition. It's ten years since his novel, One Day, became an international publishing phenomenon and the iconic love story for a generation. It's five years since the journey of Us took him to the…
Melvyn Bragg at Buxton International Festival
Buxton
20th Jul 2019 10:00 am
Lord Bragg is one of our best-known and most respected broadcasters. Love Without End is his new novel about one of the most remarkable love stories in history - the passionate, enduring romance between two of the greatest scholars of the 12th century - and its resonance in the 21st century. Heloise is a reputed…
Waterstones Canterbury event
Canterbury
25th Jul 2019 6:30 pm
Historical fiction panel with Anthony Riches and and HB Lyle.
YALC 2019
London
26th Jul 2019
Ten things I love about YA retellings panel Also taking part in the panel will be: Sharon Dogar and Zoe Marriot, Kiran Millwood Hargrave chairing
Renée Ahdieh at YALC 2019
London
26th Jul 2019 4:00 pm
Ten things I love about YA retellings panel Also taking part in the panel will be: Sharon Dogar and Zoe Marriot, Kiran Millwood Hargrave chairing
Natasha Ngan at YALC
YALC, London Olympia
28th Jul 2019
Natasha Ngan will appear on the 'Monsters and their Makers' panel with Justina Ireland, Kristen Ciccarelli, Samantha Shannon and Taran Matharu, with Eleanor Pender chairing