Manchester Writers at the Portico Library

Wednesday July 10, 2024 6:00 – 8:00 pm The Portico Library, 57 Mosley Street. Manchester, M2 3HY A summer’s evening celebrating the best of Manchester writing. Award-winning writers Abi Hynes, Adam Farrar, David Hartley, Isabelle Kenyon, Jo Howard, Reshma Ruia,...

An evening of Poetic Prose

A Comma Press Collaboration with Write Out Loud Tickets Monday 15 Apr 2024 | 7:00pm Waterside Arts Centre, 1 Waterside Sale M33 7ZF Comma Press Writers’ evenings are perfect for beginner writers to experiment with new forms and meet new people! The evening...

Unheim-Lit – Weird Women

Friday 8 March 2024 | 7:00 – 9:00 pm Levenshulme Old Library, Cromwell Grove, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 3QE I talked about the weird and uncanny as part of International Women’s Day Celebrations alongside some fabulous writers.

Author Visit to St. George’s School

Author Visit to St. George’s School, La Storta, Via Cassia, Rome, Italy Friday 16 February 2024 Sometimes the past isn’t a foreign country. It was lovely to return to Rome and my old school St George’s as a visiting author and enthuse a new generation of...

Jaipur Literature Festival, 2024

For those of us who live across cultures and languages, separated by thousands of miles from places of our origin, home is always fluid and indefinable and yet returning to India for the Jaipur Literature Festival felt like a definite homecoming. It was a pleasure and...