Presented as part of Durham Book Festival
Anna Barker has spent the past decade uncovering the life story of one of Britain’s most revered living novelists – her mother, Dame Pat Barker.
Join Durham writers, Pat and Anna Barker for an exclusive work-in-progress event for their forthcoming memoir, Dipped in Ink. Spanning forty years, from a wartime conception to the publication of Union Street, this memoir explores family silences, literary legacy, and maternal relationships.
Pat Barker is the internationally acclaimed writer of 16 novels, including the Booker Prize-winning, The Ghost Road, from the Regeneration Trilogy, and the bestselling Women of Troy series.
Anna Barker is the award-winning author of The Floating Island, Before I Knew Him and Rain Hare. Book of Crow is her debut poetry collection.
Tickets
£15 (£12 concession), £5 livestream
