Events

Orwell’s Ghosts w/ Laura Beers

7 Aug 2024 – 18:30 BST
Waterstones Leeds

Waterstones Leeds are thrilled to have author and historian Laura Beers joining them on the 7th of August at 6:30pm to talk about her new book, ‘Orwell’s Ghosts’.

Seven Children: Inequality and Britain’s Next Generation w/ Danny Dorling

6 Sep 2024 – 19:30 BST
Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh

Suppose you chose seven typical children to represent today’s UK. Who would they be? What would they reveal? Join Danny Dorling as he talks about his thought-provoking new book ‘Seven Children’ and about the hidden realities of injustice and hope.

Ismay: Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat w/ John Kiszely

13 Sep 2024 – 12:00 - 13:00 BST
National Army Museum

John Kiszely shines a light on the remarkable achievements of General Lord Ismay, from his work at Churchill’s side during the Second World War to his role in establishing Nato and the Ministry of Defence.

The Nirvana Express w/ Mick Brown in conversation with Martin Chilton

29 Sep 2024 – 14:00 - 15:00 BST
Henley Literary Festival

Award-winning Daily telegraph feature writer, Mick has long been fascinated by India, not least its spirituality. He will be discussing his book ‘The Nirvana Express’ with Martin Chilton at the Henley Literary Festival.