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Events
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Date
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Location
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Description
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Ticket Price
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Events - 2008
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August
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Edinburgh Festival
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For details and booking: http://www.edbookfest.co.uk/
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Friday 11th July,
8-9.30pm |
University of Leicester
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Unsettling Women
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May
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60 Duke St
Liverpool L1 5AA |
WOW festival in Liverpool
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For details and booking: http://www.writingonthewall.org.uk
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Saturday 30th April
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Cambridge WordFest
In conversation with Melissa Benn and chaired by Christina Pattersons |
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Wednesday 16th April
7.00pm |
Lecture Theatre 1
University of East Anglia Norwich |
UEA Spring Festival
(Waterstone’s) |
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For details and booking: Val Striker 01603 592 810 www1.uea.ac.uk
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Saturday 5th April
6pm |
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Sunday Times
Oxford Literary Festival |
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For details and booking: http://www.sundaytimes-oxfordliteraryfestival.co.uk/
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Thursday 3rd April
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Chelmsford Library
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Essex Book Festival
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For details and booking: www.essexbookfestival.org.uk
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11th March 6.00pm |
Dymocks Queen St store, Auckland |
In association with Dymocks Booksellers |
Contact: Doris Mousdale |
10th March 7.30pm |
Our City Otautahi (opposite Rydges) Christchurch |
Women on Air on Plains FM |
Tickets $10 |
Contact: Ruth Todd 384 4721 or Morrin 329 9789 or UBS |
9th March 11.00am |
Muirs Bookshop, Gisborne, New Zealand |
Literary Lunch |
Contact: Christine Gordon 03 9341 7726 or 0437 004 711 |
6th March 6.30 - 7.00pm |
709 Lygon Street, Carlton, 3053 |
In Conversation with Linda Grant |
Contact: Christine Gordon 03 9341 7726 or 0437 004 711 |
6th March 7.30 - 9.00pm |
Sunflower Bookshop, 434 Glenhuntley Rd, Elsternwick, 3185 |
Bookshop talk |
Contact: Margaret Brenner 03 9523 6405 or 0412 535 294 margaret@sunflowerbookshop.com.au |
5th March 4.45 - 5.30pm |
West Tent, Pioneer Women’s Memorial Gardens. Adelaide, Australia |
‘Meet The Author’ with Linda Grant |
4th March 2.15 - 3.30pm |
West Tent, Pioneer Women’s Memorial Gardens. Adelaide, Australia |
‘The honesty and dishonesty of life writing’ with Robin Davidson, Peter Godwin, Linda Grant and William McInness |
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3rd March
8 - 10pm |
Adelaide Town Hall,
King William Street, Adelaide, Australia |
Adelaide Bank Festival of Arts -
Writers Week ‘Evening with Visiting Writers’ with Linda Grant, Denise Mina, Deborah Moggach, Tim Parks |
Adult $28
Friends $24 Conc $15 |
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For details and booking: http://www.adelaidefestival.com.au/Default.aspx?p=1
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26th February 7pm |
The Arts House, |
The British Council |
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Sunday 24th February 6.30pm |
Royal National Hotel, London |
Jewish Book Week Chaired by Rachel Seiffert |
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For details and booking: http://www.jewishbookweek.com/2008/programme.php
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Tuesday 5th February 7.15pm |
Conference Room Warwick Arts Centre University of Warwick Coventry CV4 7AL |
Event chaired by Maureen Freely |
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For details and booking: Emma McCormack, House Manager +44 (0)24 7652 8125
www.warwickartscentre.co.uk |
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Friday 25th January |
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London's Resonance FM |
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For details and booking: Neil Denny 07889 704926 www.littleatoms.com
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Events - 2006
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August/September
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Further details
to be announced |
Edinburgh Book Festival
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May/June
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Further details
to be announced |
Hay on Wye Literary Festival
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Thursday 23rd March
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Daunts Books
83 Marylebone High Street, London, W1M 3DE Tel: 020 7 224 2295 http://www.dauntbooks.co.uk/ |
In conversation with
Boyd Tonkin, Literary Editor, The Independent |
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Wednesday 8th March
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County Hall
West Bridgeford, Nottingham NG2 7QP Enquiries: Ross Bradshaw on 0115 977 4435 |
Strong Words Festival
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Tuesday 28th February 7.30pm
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Culanu Centre
33 Bridge Street, Cambridge, CB2 1UW Tel: 01223 307 755 |
Jewish Book Week on Tour, Cambridge. With Adam LeBor, author City of Oranges.
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For details and booking: http://www.jewishbookweek.com/2006/260206d.php
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Sunday 26th February 12.30pm
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Jewish Book Week, London
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Linda Grant is interviewed by Jonathan Freedland.
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For details and booking: http://www.jewishbookweek.com/2006/260206d.php
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Monday 20th February
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BBC Radio Four
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Start the Week
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Events - 2003
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6th-8th November 2003
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University of Lleida,
Catalunya, Spain |
Keynote speaker
The Art of Ageing: An International, Interdisciplinary Conference on Textualising the Phases of Life |
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25th October 2003 11.00pm-16.00pm
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RIBA/V&A Critical Debate
Buildings, Meanings and People Lecture Theatre |
Speakers include Linda Grant; Daniel Libeskind, architect of the Jewish Museum, Berlin; Richard Sennett, chair of The Cities Programme at the London School of Economics; Stephen Poliakoff, film and television writer, Langlands & Bell (Ben Langlands and Nikki Bell) the artists whose exhibition The House of Osama bin Laden was shown earlier this year at The Imperial War Museum. Chaired by Patrick Wright.
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Saturday 17th May
8.30pm - 10.00pm |
New Zealand
Regatta Room, Hyatt Regency |
Girls Night Out
Linda Grant, Kim Mahood, Aminatta Forna, Annie Proulx |
TICKETEK: $25
DOOR: $28 |
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Thursday 16th May
12.00pm - 1.30pm |
New Zealand
Regatta Room A, Hyatt Regency |
The New Zealand Herald Lunch: with Linda Grant
Chaired by Gordon McLauchlan. |
TICKETEK: $60
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Thursday 15th May
8.00pm - 9.30pm |
AucklandFestival,
New Zealand Regatta Room, Hyatt Regency |
Linda Grant, Jonathan Franzen, William Dalrymple
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TICKETEK: $25
DOOR: $28 |
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Events - 2002
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August 30 -
September 1 |
Melbourne
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The Age Writers Festival
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Sunday 18 August
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The Screenbase
Studio Theatre |
Edinburgh Book Festival
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Saturday 29 June
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Essex Readers Day
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Sat 1 June - 1.00pm
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Hay on Wye Literary Festival
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Thurs 16 May - 10.00am
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Daphne Du Maurier Festival
Fowey Cornwal |
In conversation with David Aaronivitch, columnist on the Independent
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Thurs 9 May - 1.00pm
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Swindon Literary Festival
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Orange Prize Sponsored Event
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