An Evening with Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen
Presented by Durham Book Festival Join award-winning poet Hollie McNish for a hilarious and heartfelt evening of poetry, reading from her latest Read more.
Jill Dawson: Pixie: Tarot Evening
Presented by Durham Book Festival Writer and Tarot reader Kym Deyn will use her deck to interview Jill Dawson about the life of twentieth-century artist Pamela ‘Pixie’ Colman Smith – the forgotten Read more.
Durham Writes Poetry Scratch Night
Presented by Durham Book Festival North East poets are invited to meet each other and share their work at this fun, informal and Read more.
Talking Books with Naomi Booth and Kayo Chingonyi
Presented by Durham Book Festival Join Durham University writers, Professor Naomi Booth and Associate Professor Kayo Chingonyi, for a conversation Read more.
Edith Hall: Medea: A Life
Presented by Durham Book Festival From her dramatic escape from her home with Jason on The Argo, to the tragic Read more.
Food, Connection and Identity with Kit Fan and Anna Hedworth
Presented by Durham Book Festival Writer Kit Fan and chef Anna Hedworth explore how food and the act of cooking forges connections and strengthens the ties of identity, family and heritage. Read more.
Forged in the North with Neil Tennant
Presented by Durham Book Festival Forged in the North with Neil Tennant will see the Pet Shop Boys icon talk Read more.
James Marriott: Forged in the North
Presented by Durham Book Festival Books are dying. Across the world, the number of people reading is in free fall. The Read more.
Lucy Foley: The Big Read
Presented by Durham Book Festival Durham Book Festival’s Big Read is back, and we are encouraging readers across the region to read and discuss the same Read more.
Gaming and Storytelling with Lucy Rose and Sarah Maria Griffin
Presented by Durham Book Festival Lucy Rose, author of The Lamb, and Sarah Maria Griffin, author of Strange is the Light, will discuss how Read more.
New Northern Voices: Louise Powell, Sufiyaan Salam and Shaun Wilson
Presented by Durham Book Festival Three exciting new authors introduce their powerful debut novels. Northern communities are vividly brought to Read more.
Susanna Clarke: The Bishop of Durham Attempts to Surrender the City
Presented by Durham Book Festival Internationally bestselling author Susanna Clarke introduces her brand-new novella, The Bishop of Durham Attempts to Surrender Read more.

















