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Edge of England w/ Derek Turner

4 Aug 2022 – 18:30 - 19:30 BST
Waterstones Lincoln

Join Derek Turner for the launch of his book ‘Edge of England: Landfall in Lincolnshire’ and hear the untold story of a great English county and its people, from the Vikings to Brexit.

Girly Drinks w/ Mallory O’Meara

28 Jul 2022 – 19:00 – 20:00 BST
Blackwell's Oxford

Join Mallory O’Meara for the launch of her book ‘Girly Drinks’ and discover the fascinating history of women and alcohol that dismantles the myth of booze as a ‘male only’ past-time.

Work Won’t Love You Back w/ Sarah Jaffe at Idler Festival

10 Jul 2022 – 12:15-13:00 BST
Idler Festival

Join journalist Sarah Jaffe, Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson and Brendan Burchell for a chat about the false promises of the ‘do what you love’ mantra and why the new tyranny of work needs to end.

Our Time Is Now: Anne Karpf, Selma James and Sanah Ahsan

25 Jun 2022 – 15:30 - 16:30 BST
Bradford Literature Festival

A celebration of Selma James’s incredible work, this not-to-be-missed event sees the world-renowned social activist in conversation with ‘How Women Can Save the Planet’ author Anne Karpf and award-winning poet and clinical psychologist Sanah Ahsan, as they explore James’s much-anticipated new anthology, ‘Our Time is Now: Sex, Race, Class and Caring for People and the Planet’.

Shrimp to Whale: South Korea from the Forgotten War to K-Pop book launch

15 Jun 2022 – 18:30 – 20:00 BST
Korean Cultural Centre UK

Join us for the launch of Ramon Pacheco Pardo’s book ‘Shrimp to Whale: South Korea from the Forgotten War to K-Pop’ and learn more about the success story of South Korea, from its millennia-old roots, through the division of the Peninsula, dictatorship and economic growth, to today’s global powerhouse.