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Events at the Library
How to write a book in your lunch hour with Kate Clanchy: Poetry with Raymond Antrobus
Following on from 2019’s ‘How to Write a Book in a Day’ sessions, over three lunch hours, hear how masters of the trade manage to translate what's in their heads and hearts to the page.
Other events
How to write a book in your lunch hour: Non-fiction with Kate Summerscale
Following on from 2019’s ‘How to Write a Book in a Day’ sessions, over three lunch hours, hear how masters of the trade manage to translate what's in their heads and hearts to the page.
How to write a book in your lunch hour: Fiction with Patrick Gale
Following on from 2019’s ‘How to Write a Book in a Day’ sessions, over three lunch hours, hear how masters of the trade manage to translate what's in their heads and hearts to the page.
Judith Butler: The force of nonviolence
Join live as Judith Butler presents a lecture and Q&A chaired by Amia Srinivasan that draws on her new book, which shows how an ethic of nonviolence must be connected to a broader political struggle for social equality.
Literature Matters: RSL 200 – Stephen Fry and Meera Syal
Join Stephen and Meera in conversation as they discuss the importance of writing in 2020 and beyond.