How the Light Gets In Festival
23rd May, 2025
Stranger than Fiction: Can fiction uncover more about our real-life political timeline than non-fiction ever could? Discussion of TIME/LIFE and speculative fiction with Mary Ann Sieghart and Catherine Mayer
How the Light Gets In Festival
24th May, 2025
Democracy, Gender and the Future of Politics: Should we see the gender divide as an important, seismic and long term shift in politics? Is it the reason that traditionally left leaning young men are for the first time voting with the right? Or is the voting gender divide a temporary phenomenon that is already starting to close?
London Book Fair
12th March, 2025
The Art of Creating an Audiobook: What is it that captivates us about the human voice? What really inspires our next listen? Which tones help us drift to sleep? What really goes into making the perfect audiobook. This panel aims to captivate that excitement, industry excellence and crafting skill from all angles as we celebrate the audiobook as an art form. From the perspectives of a best-selling author, Grammy-award winning producer, an audio-tech entrepreneur and a house-hold voice with 400+ books to his name, we cover all perspectives as we discover the science, method and ingenuity that goes into the making of the industry’s fastest-growing super-format.
Alternative London Book Fair
6th March, 2025
International Women’s Day Special Event: Female authors Writing on Womanhood, Identity & Who We Are: We will celebrate International Women’s Day with a panel of writers who will delve into craft, identity and voice: Catherine Mayer, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan and Kelly Frost talk with journalist, Emily Rhodes, about examining and challenging societal norms and expectations on being a woman, identity and choice. Event in partnership with local charity Book Banks.
In Conversation at Brick Lane Bookshop
30th April, 2025
Event Details: Ticket Price: £5 (includes entry + 10% off the book when purchased with ticket) Host: Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou Don’t miss this opportunity to meet Catherine Mayer, hear about the inspirations behind the novel, and immerse yourself in a discussion on the complexities of time, life, and love.