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A Stroke of the Pen: Terry Pratchett’s Lost Stories
The discovery of 20 lost tales.
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The PEN Pinter Prize 2023: Michael Rosen
The annual award for freedom of expression in literature.
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Yorkshire Event FREE
Light Night Leeds: The Enchanted Glade
Meet mythical creatures and travel to ancient forests in our Light Night Leeds installation
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Late at the Library: Digital Steampunk
Immerse yourself in the Clockwork Watch story world, party with Professor Elemental and explore 19th-century London ...
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Inspiring Entrepreneurs: Saluting our Sisters
Coming together in a red table style discussion, these visionary women will discuss the realities of building a ...
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The Carmen Talks: Honouring the Virago founder Carmen Callil
In their 50th year, Virago marks the first anniversary of the death their founder, Carmen Callil, author and genius ...
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WritersMosaic Presents: Abolition and the Atlantic Slave Trade
Writer Bonnie Greer and historian SI Martin explore Britain’s role in the Atlantic slave trade for the launch of ...
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Celebrating Phillis Wheatley: Prodigy. Poet. Celebrity. Slave
A tribute to the mother of African-American literature with Diane Abbott, Stella Dadzie and Ade Solanke.
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Peter Brathwaite on Black Portraiture
Join Peter Brathwaite for a journey through representations of Black subjects in Western art.
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Somali Week Festival: Trailblazers and Innovators
This year Kayd’s Somali Week Festival, the biggest festival of its kind outside of the Horn of Africa, celebrates ...
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Yorkshire Event FREE
Myths and Legends Film Premiere & Exhibition
Join us for the red-carpet short film premiere of Myths & Legends: A South Leeds Odyssey.
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Hilary Mantel: A Life in Writing
The final book by one of this country’s greatest writers.
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Polari Prize Shortlist Showcase 2023
Join some of the authors shortlisted for this year’s prize for an evening of readings and conversation as they ...
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Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being a Witch
With Rhianna Pratchett and Gabrielle Kent.
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The Dark is Rising and Other Stories: Susan Cooper and Natalie Haynes in Conversation
Are you afraid of the dark?
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