Lars Saabye Christensen is one of the defining voices of contemporary Nordic literature and a much-loved author in his native Norway. Best known for his highly acclaimed novels Beatles, The Half Brother and Echoes of the City, his work moves fluidly between fiction and poetry, between intimate comin
Wed 26 Aug 2026, 7.45pm, Southbank Centre, Purcell Room, Tickets from £23, Run time 1 hour and 15 minutes (approx). More information here. What do we leave behind when we move to a new place – and what do we carry with us, physically and emotionally, wherever we land? Grant has travelled the
A full day of expert publishing advice, one-on-one feedback, and networking in the heart of Florence Whether you’re polishing your first novel, preparing a nonfiction proposal, or wondering if self-publishing is the right path, Publishing Day 2026 offers something few events in Europe can: dir
