Writers of the World Unite brings the world to Waterstones Piccadilly. Over four days, we’ll talk Russian revolutionary poetry, debate identity politics in the age of globalisation, discover how Caribbean literature makes its own rules and look at the radical potential of graphic novels. Plus renowned writers and activist will tell us about the books that changed how they look at the world.
28 April
6:30pm – 8pm: The International #RivetingReads Salon
29 April
1-1:45pm: Novel London Presents: New Fiction at Emberton’s
2-3:45pm: Little Atoms presents: The SCUM Manifesto
4-5:30pm: Rebels revolution and reaction with Fergal Keane
6-7:30pm: Breaking Ground in the Caribbean
30 April
1-1:45pm: Novel London Presents: New Crime Writing at Emberton’s
2-3:30pm: Russian Revolutionary Poets
4-5:30pm: My Revolutionary Book
1 May
10-11:30am: Write & Shine: A Revolutionary Writing Class with Gemma Seltzer
2-3:30pm: Revolutions & Revelations: Igort Tuverio in conversation with Paul Gravett
4-5:30pm: International Polari Salon
6:30-8:30pm: Life is a Cabaret old comrade…
Throughout the weekend
29 and 30 April: The Word Factory Apprentices
29 and 30 April: London’s Young People’s Laureates Poetry Shoutout!
29 and 30 April: Little Atoms Little Salon
More info here.