Literary Leicester 2025
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The University of Leicester's annual festival of literature, featuring free lectures, talks and readings.
Save the date 18-21 March 2026!
Save the date 18-21 March 2026!
Literary Leicester x UoL Heritage Hub!
Literary Leic is teaming up with the Heritage Hub’s Celebration of Heritage to offer a fun-packed programme on 21 March! Start your day at the Uni of Leic’s Botanic Gardens with the family-friendly ‘Maths With A Story’ in collaboration with #LetterboxClub.
Literary Leic is teaming up with the Heritage Hub’s Celebration of Heritage to offer a fun-packed programme on 21 March! Start your day at the Uni of Leic’s Botanic Gardens with the family-friendly ‘Maths With A Story’ in collaboration with #LetterboxClub.
March 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Literary Leicester x UoL Heritage Hub!
Literary Leic is teaming up with the Heritage Hub’s Celebration of Heritage to offer a fun-packed programme on 21 March! Start your day at the Uni of Leic’s Botanic Gardens with the family-friendly ‘Maths With A Story’ in collaboration with #LetterboxClub.
Literary Leic is teaming up with the Heritage Hub’s Celebration of Heritage to offer a fun-packed programme on 21 March! Start your day at the Uni of Leic’s Botanic Gardens with the family-friendly ‘Maths With A Story’ in collaboration with #LetterboxClub.
🏆️📚️ Judging Major Book Prizes📚️🏆️
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when it comes to judging major book prizes?
(Kit de Waal photo by Sarah M. Lee)
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when it comes to judging major book prizes?
(Kit de Waal photo by Sarah M. Lee)
March 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM
🏆️📚️ Judging Major Book Prizes📚️🏆️
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when it comes to judging major book prizes?
(Kit de Waal photo by Sarah M. Lee)
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when it comes to judging major book prizes?
(Kit de Waal photo by Sarah M. Lee)
✨️🍎 Hurrah for World Book Day! 🐛✨️
Why not celebrate by booking tickets for one of our free, fabulous events aimed at kids and families?!
On Friday 20 March, 1.30pm-2.30pm, we’ll be inspired by the First Story Young Writers’ Showcase featuring local schools: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Why not celebrate by booking tickets for one of our free, fabulous events aimed at kids and families?!
On Friday 20 March, 1.30pm-2.30pm, we’ll be inspired by the First Story Young Writers’ Showcase featuring local schools: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
March 5, 2026 at 12:31 PM
✨️🍎 Hurrah for World Book Day! 🐛✨️
Why not celebrate by booking tickets for one of our free, fabulous events aimed at kids and families?!
On Friday 20 March, 1.30pm-2.30pm, we’ll be inspired by the First Story Young Writers’ Showcase featuring local schools: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Why not celebrate by booking tickets for one of our free, fabulous events aimed at kids and families?!
On Friday 20 March, 1.30pm-2.30pm, we’ll be inspired by the First Story Young Writers’ Showcase featuring local schools: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
✏️ Write Leicester 🎆
We’re thrilled to welcome 3 fantastic Leicester authors for our Write Leicester panel at Literary Leicester 26! Originally from Leicester, Manish Chauhan is a finance lawyer & acclaimed short fiction writer
Image: Matt Preston, Flickr, Diwali Leicester (CC BY-SA 2.0)
We’re thrilled to welcome 3 fantastic Leicester authors for our Write Leicester panel at Literary Leicester 26! Originally from Leicester, Manish Chauhan is a finance lawyer & acclaimed short fiction writer
Image: Matt Preston, Flickr, Diwali Leicester (CC BY-SA 2.0)
March 4, 2026 at 9:23 AM
✏️ Write Leicester 🎆
We’re thrilled to welcome 3 fantastic Leicester authors for our Write Leicester panel at Literary Leicester 26! Originally from Leicester, Manish Chauhan is a finance lawyer & acclaimed short fiction writer
Image: Matt Preston, Flickr, Diwali Leicester (CC BY-SA 2.0)
We’re thrilled to welcome 3 fantastic Leicester authors for our Write Leicester panel at Literary Leicester 26! Originally from Leicester, Manish Chauhan is a finance lawyer & acclaimed short fiction writer
Image: Matt Preston, Flickr, Diwali Leicester (CC BY-SA 2.0)
🔍️ Sophie Hannah: Poirot and Me🕵️♂️
We’re excited to welcome Sophie Hannah to the University of Leicester as part of Literary Leicester 2026!
We’re excited to welcome Sophie Hannah to the University of Leicester as part of Literary Leicester 2026!
February 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
🔍️ Sophie Hannah: Poirot and Me🕵️♂️
We’re excited to welcome Sophie Hannah to the University of Leicester as part of Literary Leicester 2026!
We’re excited to welcome Sophie Hannah to the University of Leicester as part of Literary Leicester 2026!
🌸 Despite it All: A Handbook for Climate Hopefuls with Fred Pearce🌳
On 19 March, we’re welcoming award-winning journalist Fred Pearce to the University of Leicester for Literary Leicester 2026!
On 19 March, we’re welcoming award-winning journalist Fred Pearce to the University of Leicester for Literary Leicester 2026!
February 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM
🌸 Despite it All: A Handbook for Climate Hopefuls with Fred Pearce🌳
On 19 March, we’re welcoming award-winning journalist Fred Pearce to the University of Leicester for Literary Leicester 2026!
On 19 March, we’re welcoming award-winning journalist Fred Pearce to the University of Leicester for Literary Leicester 2026!
✒️ Louise Doughty: A Life in Writing 🍎
We’re thrilled to welcome Louise Doughty to the University of Leicester as part of Literary Leicester 2026! Born in Melton Mowbray Leicestershire, Doughty is best-known for her number one bestselling novel, Apple Tree Yard, adapted into a major BBC mini-series
We’re thrilled to welcome Louise Doughty to the University of Leicester as part of Literary Leicester 2026! Born in Melton Mowbray Leicestershire, Doughty is best-known for her number one bestselling novel, Apple Tree Yard, adapted into a major BBC mini-series
February 26, 2026 at 2:39 PM
✒️ Louise Doughty: A Life in Writing 🍎
We’re thrilled to welcome Louise Doughty to the University of Leicester as part of Literary Leicester 2026! Born in Melton Mowbray Leicestershire, Doughty is best-known for her number one bestselling novel, Apple Tree Yard, adapted into a major BBC mini-series
We’re thrilled to welcome Louise Doughty to the University of Leicester as part of Literary Leicester 2026! Born in Melton Mowbray Leicestershire, Doughty is best-known for her number one bestselling novel, Apple Tree Yard, adapted into a major BBC mini-series
🐞🐴 CLASSICS FROM MY CHILDHOOD🐴 🐞
Join the Special Collections team for an enchanting journey through rare books , featuring beloved classics such as Black Beauty
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 13.00–14.00 & 14.30–15.30 📍 David Wilson Library
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
Join the Special Collections team for an enchanting journey through rare books , featuring beloved classics such as Black Beauty
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 13.00–14.00 & 14.30–15.30 📍 David Wilson Library
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
February 20, 2026 at 9:50 AM
🐞🐴 CLASSICS FROM MY CHILDHOOD🐴 🐞
Join the Special Collections team for an enchanting journey through rare books , featuring beloved classics such as Black Beauty
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 13.00–14.00 & 14.30–15.30 📍 David Wilson Library
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
Join the Special Collections team for an enchanting journey through rare books , featuring beloved classics such as Black Beauty
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 13.00–14.00 & 14.30–15.30 📍 David Wilson Library
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
🚲️ RIDE LEICESTER 🚲️
This bike tour will take you to the homes and local haunts of five major writers who lived in the city.
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 11.00–13.00
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading2026
This bike tour will take you to the homes and local haunts of five major writers who lived in the city.
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 11.00–13.00
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading2026
February 18, 2026 at 1:01 PM
🚲️ RIDE LEICESTER 🚲️
This bike tour will take you to the homes and local haunts of five major writers who lived in the city.
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 11.00–13.00
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading2026
This bike tour will take you to the homes and local haunts of five major writers who lived in the city.
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 11.00–13.00
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading2026
➗️🌟 MATHS WITH A STORY🌟➗️
Come and join us for a wonderful workshop with children’s author Professor Rose Griffiths. Play our games and change the rules or design your own game.
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 10.30–12.00📍Beaumont Hall Botanic Gardens, Oadby
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
Come and join us for a wonderful workshop with children’s author Professor Rose Griffiths. Play our games and change the rules or design your own game.
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 10.30–12.00📍Beaumont Hall Botanic Gardens, Oadby
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
February 18, 2026 at 10:01 AM
➗️🌟 MATHS WITH A STORY🌟➗️
Come and join us for a wonderful workshop with children’s author Professor Rose Griffiths. Play our games and change the rules or design your own game.
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 10.30–12.00📍Beaumont Hall Botanic Gardens, Oadby
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
Come and join us for a wonderful workshop with children’s author Professor Rose Griffiths. Play our games and change the rules or design your own game.
🗓️ Sat 21 March ⏰️ 10.30–12.00📍Beaumont Hall Botanic Gardens, Oadby
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
🌎️ LIAS PRESENTS: 10 PEOPLE WHO CHANGED THE WORLD 🌎️
10 university lecturers pitch the person they think changed the world and the audience judge the winner!
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 16.30–17.45 📍 Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading2026
10 university lecturers pitch the person they think changed the world and the audience judge the winner!
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 16.30–17.45 📍 Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading2026
February 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🌎️ LIAS PRESENTS: 10 PEOPLE WHO CHANGED THE WORLD 🌎️
10 university lecturers pitch the person they think changed the world and the audience judge the winner!
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 16.30–17.45 📍 Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading2026
10 university lecturers pitch the person they think changed the world and the audience judge the winner!
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 16.30–17.45 📍 Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading2026
✍️WRITE LEICESTER✍️
Join Leicester-born author Manish Chauhan, our own poet laureate Mr Shay, & writer & publisher Farhana Shaikh as they explore place, identity & what it means to write our wonderful city of Leicester.
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 15.00–16.00 📍 Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join Leicester-born author Manish Chauhan, our own poet laureate Mr Shay, & writer & publisher Farhana Shaikh as they explore place, identity & what it means to write our wonderful city of Leicester.
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 15.00–16.00 📍 Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
February 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM
✍️WRITE LEICESTER✍️
Join Leicester-born author Manish Chauhan, our own poet laureate Mr Shay, & writer & publisher Farhana Shaikh as they explore place, identity & what it means to write our wonderful city of Leicester.
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 15.00–16.00 📍 Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join Leicester-born author Manish Chauhan, our own poet laureate Mr Shay, & writer & publisher Farhana Shaikh as they explore place, identity & what it means to write our wonderful city of Leicester.
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 15.00–16.00 📍 Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
📚️ ✏️ FIRST STORY YOUNG WRITERS’ SHOWCASE✏️ 📚️
Writers from First Story Creative Writing Programme perform with poets Andy Craven-Griffiths & John Berkavitch. Expect silly sonnets, angsty acrostics, romantic rapping & more
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 13.30–14.30 📍Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Writers from First Story Creative Writing Programme perform with poets Andy Craven-Griffiths & John Berkavitch. Expect silly sonnets, angsty acrostics, romantic rapping & more
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 13.30–14.30 📍Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
February 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
📚️ ✏️ FIRST STORY YOUNG WRITERS’ SHOWCASE✏️ 📚️
Writers from First Story Creative Writing Programme perform with poets Andy Craven-Griffiths & John Berkavitch. Expect silly sonnets, angsty acrostics, romantic rapping & more
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 13.30–14.30 📍Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Writers from First Story Creative Writing Programme perform with poets Andy Craven-Griffiths & John Berkavitch. Expect silly sonnets, angsty acrostics, romantic rapping & more
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 13.30–14.30 📍Att Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
🖌️ THE ART OF THE PAGE: A VISUAL POETRY WORKSHOP WITH KARENJIT SANDHU🖌️
Through guided experiments you’ll be introduced to visual poetry with simple instructions and creative layouts.
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 12.30–13.30📍Central Library
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Through guided experiments you’ll be introduced to visual poetry with simple instructions and creative layouts.
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 12.30–13.30📍Central Library
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
February 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
🖌️ THE ART OF THE PAGE: A VISUAL POETRY WORKSHOP WITH KARENJIT SANDHU🖌️
Through guided experiments you’ll be introduced to visual poetry with simple instructions and creative layouts.
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 12.30–13.30📍Central Library
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Through guided experiments you’ll be introduced to visual poetry with simple instructions and creative layouts.
🗓️ Fri 20 March ⏰️ 12.30–13.30📍Central Library
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
🎩🎻 THE AMAZING LIVES OF BILLY WATERS: HOW TO BE FAMOUS IN THE 19TH CENTURY 🎻🎩
Billy Waters: busker, sailor, immigrant, amputee, father, a forgotten Black celebrity from Regency London. This talk explores how visual images can 'fill in' the gaps and silences in the records we have of past lives.
Billy Waters: busker, sailor, immigrant, amputee, father, a forgotten Black celebrity from Regency London. This talk explores how visual images can 'fill in' the gaps and silences in the records we have of past lives.
February 13, 2026 at 1:01 PM
🎩🎻 THE AMAZING LIVES OF BILLY WATERS: HOW TO BE FAMOUS IN THE 19TH CENTURY 🎻🎩
Billy Waters: busker, sailor, immigrant, amputee, father, a forgotten Black celebrity from Regency London. This talk explores how visual images can 'fill in' the gaps and silences in the records we have of past lives.
Billy Waters: busker, sailor, immigrant, amputee, father, a forgotten Black celebrity from Regency London. This talk explores how visual images can 'fill in' the gaps and silences in the records we have of past lives.
✨️❤️🔥 BAZ LUHRMANN'S ROMEO + JULIET❤️🔥✨️
Join us for a screening of Baz Luhrmann’s cult classic Romeo+Juliet to celebrate its 30 year anniversary!
Introduction by Dr David Christopher and Students
🗓️ Wed 25 Feb ⏰️ 18:00 - 21:00 📍 Attenborough Theatre
Info: le.ac.uk/literary-lei...
Join us for a screening of Baz Luhrmann’s cult classic Romeo+Juliet to celebrate its 30 year anniversary!
Introduction by Dr David Christopher and Students
🗓️ Wed 25 Feb ⏰️ 18:00 - 21:00 📍 Attenborough Theatre
Info: le.ac.uk/literary-lei...
February 13, 2026 at 9:38 AM
✨️❤️🔥 BAZ LUHRMANN'S ROMEO + JULIET❤️🔥✨️
Join us for a screening of Baz Luhrmann’s cult classic Romeo+Juliet to celebrate its 30 year anniversary!
Introduction by Dr David Christopher and Students
🗓️ Wed 25 Feb ⏰️ 18:00 - 21:00 📍 Attenborough Theatre
Info: le.ac.uk/literary-lei...
Join us for a screening of Baz Luhrmann’s cult classic Romeo+Juliet to celebrate its 30 year anniversary!
Introduction by Dr David Christopher and Students
🗓️ Wed 25 Feb ⏰️ 18:00 - 21:00 📍 Attenborough Theatre
Info: le.ac.uk/literary-lei...
📚⚖️ JUDGING MAJOR BOOK PRIZES ⚖️📚
Join our esteemed panel of experts to hear the inside story on the biggest literary prizes, including the Booker, Women’s, Climate, Baillie Gifford and English PEN awards.
🗓 Thurs 19 March | ⏰ 17.00–18.00📍 Attenborough Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join our esteemed panel of experts to hear the inside story on the biggest literary prizes, including the Booker, Women’s, Climate, Baillie Gifford and English PEN awards.
🗓 Thurs 19 March | ⏰ 17.00–18.00📍 Attenborough Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
February 12, 2026 at 1:01 PM
📚⚖️ JUDGING MAJOR BOOK PRIZES ⚖️📚
Join our esteemed panel of experts to hear the inside story on the biggest literary prizes, including the Booker, Women’s, Climate, Baillie Gifford and English PEN awards.
🗓 Thurs 19 March | ⏰ 17.00–18.00📍 Attenborough Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join our esteemed panel of experts to hear the inside story on the biggest literary prizes, including the Booker, Women’s, Climate, Baillie Gifford and English PEN awards.
🗓 Thurs 19 March | ⏰ 17.00–18.00📍 Attenborough Arts
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
🤖 🌎️ NEW VOICES, FUTURE WORLDS🌎️ 🤖
Join us for a panel with Fantasy and Science Fiction’s most dazzling and original new voices. Winners of the ‘Future Worlds Prize’ for writers of colour share the inspirations for their words and worlds.
🗓 Thurs 19 March ⏰ 15.30–16.30📍 Attenborough Arts 🎟️ in bio
Join us for a panel with Fantasy and Science Fiction’s most dazzling and original new voices. Winners of the ‘Future Worlds Prize’ for writers of colour share the inspirations for their words and worlds.
🗓 Thurs 19 March ⏰ 15.30–16.30📍 Attenborough Arts 🎟️ in bio
February 12, 2026 at 10:01 AM
🤖 🌎️ NEW VOICES, FUTURE WORLDS🌎️ 🤖
Join us for a panel with Fantasy and Science Fiction’s most dazzling and original new voices. Winners of the ‘Future Worlds Prize’ for writers of colour share the inspirations for their words and worlds.
🗓 Thurs 19 March ⏰ 15.30–16.30📍 Attenborough Arts 🎟️ in bio
Join us for a panel with Fantasy and Science Fiction’s most dazzling and original new voices. Winners of the ‘Future Worlds Prize’ for writers of colour share the inspirations for their words and worlds.
🗓 Thurs 19 March ⏰ 15.30–16.30📍 Attenborough Arts 🎟️ in bio
🌱DESPITE IT ALL: A HANDBOOK FOR CLIMATE HOPEFULS 🌱
Fred Pearce has spent over 4 decades reporting from the front line of climate change. What he’s witnessed has given him reason for cautious hope.
🗓 Thurs 19 March | ⏰ 14.00–15.00📍 Attenborough Arts Centre
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Fred Pearce has spent over 4 decades reporting from the front line of climate change. What he’s witnessed has given him reason for cautious hope.
🗓 Thurs 19 March | ⏰ 14.00–15.00📍 Attenborough Arts Centre
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
February 11, 2026 at 1:01 PM
🌱DESPITE IT ALL: A HANDBOOK FOR CLIMATE HOPEFULS 🌱
Fred Pearce has spent over 4 decades reporting from the front line of climate change. What he’s witnessed has given him reason for cautious hope.
🗓 Thurs 19 March | ⏰ 14.00–15.00📍 Attenborough Arts Centre
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Fred Pearce has spent over 4 decades reporting from the front line of climate change. What he’s witnessed has given him reason for cautious hope.
🗓 Thurs 19 March | ⏰ 14.00–15.00📍 Attenborough Arts Centre
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
✨CREATIVE WRITING STUDENT SHOWCASE ✨
A chance to hear new poems, stories and more from the university’s talented Creative Writing students.
📅 Thurs 19 March ⏰ 12.00–13.15📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
@uniofleicester #GoAllIn2026
A chance to hear new poems, stories and more from the university’s talented Creative Writing students.
📅 Thurs 19 March ⏰ 12.00–13.15📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
@uniofleicester #GoAllIn2026
February 11, 2026 at 10:01 AM
✨CREATIVE WRITING STUDENT SHOWCASE ✨
A chance to hear new poems, stories and more from the university’s talented Creative Writing students.
📅 Thurs 19 March ⏰ 12.00–13.15📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
@uniofleicester #GoAllIn2026
A chance to hear new poems, stories and more from the university’s talented Creative Writing students.
📅 Thurs 19 March ⏰ 12.00–13.15📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
@uniofleicester #GoAllIn2026
🚨🔮 CRIMES OF TOMORROW 🔮🚨
What will the great crimes of the future be? Our three guest crime writers tackle tech terrorism, environmental disaster, and world-changing medical advances.
🗓 Wed 18 March | ⏰ 15.30–16.30 📍 Attenborough Arts Centre
🎟 Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
What will the great crimes of the future be? Our three guest crime writers tackle tech terrorism, environmental disaster, and world-changing medical advances.
🗓 Wed 18 March | ⏰ 15.30–16.30 📍 Attenborough Arts Centre
🎟 Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
February 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM
🚨🔮 CRIMES OF TOMORROW 🔮🚨
What will the great crimes of the future be? Our three guest crime writers tackle tech terrorism, environmental disaster, and world-changing medical advances.
🗓 Wed 18 March | ⏰ 15.30–16.30 📍 Attenborough Arts Centre
🎟 Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
What will the great crimes of the future be? Our three guest crime writers tackle tech terrorism, environmental disaster, and world-changing medical advances.
🗓 Wed 18 March | ⏰ 15.30–16.30 📍 Attenborough Arts Centre
🎟 Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
🎭🕵️ HOW TO BE A LIAR 🕵️🎭
🗓 Wednesday 18 March | ⏰ 14.00–15.00📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join us for an absorbing conversation between one of the country’s leading investigative
psychologists, a crime novelist and a retired probation officer.
🗓 Wednesday 18 March | ⏰ 14.00–15.00📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join us for an absorbing conversation between one of the country’s leading investigative
psychologists, a crime novelist and a retired probation officer.
February 9, 2026 at 3:01 PM
🎭🕵️ HOW TO BE A LIAR 🕵️🎭
🗓 Wednesday 18 March | ⏰ 14.00–15.00📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join us for an absorbing conversation between one of the country’s leading investigative
psychologists, a crime novelist and a retired probation officer.
🗓 Wednesday 18 March | ⏰ 14.00–15.00📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join us for an absorbing conversation between one of the country’s leading investigative
psychologists, a crime novelist and a retired probation officer.
🕵️♀️📖 THE LIFE AND TIMES OF AGATHA CHRISTIE 📖🕵️♂️
Join Dr Mark Aldridge for a lively introduction to the ‘Queen of Crime’, marking fifty years since Agatha Christie’s death.
🗓 Wed 18 March | ⏰ 12.30–13.30📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Join Dr Mark Aldridge for a lively introduction to the ‘Queen of Crime’, marking fifty years since Agatha Christie’s death.
🗓 Wed 18 March | ⏰ 12.30–13.30📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
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February 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM
🕵️♀️📖 THE LIFE AND TIMES OF AGATHA CHRISTIE 📖🕵️♂️
Join Dr Mark Aldridge for a lively introduction to the ‘Queen of Crime’, marking fifty years since Agatha Christie’s death.
🗓 Wed 18 March | ⏰ 12.30–13.30📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
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Join Dr Mark Aldridge for a lively introduction to the ‘Queen of Crime’, marking fifty years since Agatha Christie’s death.
🗓 Wed 18 March | ⏰ 12.30–13.30📍 Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall
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⭐ HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT ⭐
Sophie Hannah: Poirot and Me
bestselling crime fiction writer Sophie Hannah talks about her captivating psychological thrillers and new Hercule Poirot novels.
🗓 Wednesday 18 March ⏰ 18.30–19.30📍 Sir Bob Burgess Building
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Sophie Hannah: Poirot and Me
bestselling crime fiction writer Sophie Hannah talks about her captivating psychological thrillers and new Hercule Poirot novels.
🗓 Wednesday 18 March ⏰ 18.30–19.30📍 Sir Bob Burgess Building
🎟️ Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
February 6, 2026 at 4:01 PM
⭐ HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT ⭐
Sophie Hannah: Poirot and Me
bestselling crime fiction writer Sophie Hannah talks about her captivating psychological thrillers and new Hercule Poirot novels.
🗓 Wednesday 18 March ⏰ 18.30–19.30📍 Sir Bob Burgess Building
🎟️ Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
Sophie Hannah: Poirot and Me
bestselling crime fiction writer Sophie Hannah talks about her captivating psychological thrillers and new Hercule Poirot novels.
🗓 Wednesday 18 March ⏰ 18.30–19.30📍 Sir Bob Burgess Building
🎟️ Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
⭐ HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT ⭐
Some-Antics featuring Ishtiaq Hussain
Some-Antics welcomes Ishtiaq Hussain, the British Sign Language Poet Laureate. This event will be fully BSL interpreted.
🗓 Fri 20 March | ⏰ 19.30–Late📍 Phoenix Cinema
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#GoAllIn2026
Some-Antics featuring Ishtiaq Hussain
Some-Antics welcomes Ishtiaq Hussain, the British Sign Language Poet Laureate. This event will be fully BSL interpreted.
🗓 Fri 20 March | ⏰ 19.30–Late📍 Phoenix Cinema
🎟️ tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
February 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM
⭐ HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT ⭐
Some-Antics featuring Ishtiaq Hussain
Some-Antics welcomes Ishtiaq Hussain, the British Sign Language Poet Laureate. This event will be fully BSL interpreted.
🗓 Fri 20 March | ⏰ 19.30–Late📍 Phoenix Cinema
🎟️ tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026
Some-Antics featuring Ishtiaq Hussain
Some-Antics welcomes Ishtiaq Hussain, the British Sign Language Poet Laureate. This event will be fully BSL interpreted.
🗓 Fri 20 March | ⏰ 19.30–Late📍 Phoenix Cinema
🎟️ tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/liter...
#GoAllIn2026