Latest Past Events
Writing the land: Dungeness
Dungeness Open Studios DungenessA free workshop on writing the landscape, focusing on Dungeness. I write a series of books set at Dungeness; I'm starting a new one this August. Going to Dungeness helps me figure out what I'm going to write. Please come with me to explore how we write about a landscape and – just as importantly […]
Firle Vintage Fair: Crime on the Mind
Firle Place Firle ParkAs part of Firle Vintage Fair at Firle Place. Panel discussion with bestselling authors Dorothy Koomson, William Shaw and Ali Carter, chaired by Patrick Easter. How do these writers manage their plots, their characters, and their crimes? What drives them – and what drives their books? Bring your questions and learn from the masters . […]
Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival: A Class Act
Old Swan Hotel Swan Road, HarrogateDoff your cap. Watch your airs and graces. From the upper-class parlour game (the butler did it) to Get Carter’s working class hero, what does crime fiction tell us about class today? ‘Queen of Gangland Crime’ Kimberley Chambers has been a street trader and a Sunday Times bestseller, Renee Knight explores power and money in […]