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Author talks

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries

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Join us for engaging author talks featuring diverse voices, insights, and stories. Our events offer a chance to hear first-hand about authors' creative journeys and latest works. Discover new books, get inspired and connect with the literary community!

Events in this collection

In Conversation: Cockney Sikh - Family, Punk & Divine Energy
Tue, Oct 7, 6:00 PM
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NO SAFER KINDER HATRED: Frank Thabani Sayi’s Memoir Launch
Thu, Oct 9, 6:00 PM
Free
SOON COME: Tales of Heritage and Hope with Kuba Shand-Baptiste
Tue, Oct 14, 6:00 PM
Free
SCATTERED: Aamna Mohdin’s Memoir of Displacement and Belonging
Thu, Oct 30, 6:00 PM
Free
Mansion of Gloom: Poe’s Legacy - With author Antony Clayton (IN PERSON)
Thu, Nov 6, 6:30 PM
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Mansion of Gloom: Poe’s Legacy - Author talk with Antony Clayton - ONLINE
Thu, Nov 6, 6:30 PM GMT
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Conversations on Being British Chinese with Daisy J. Hung
Today at 18:00
Free
The Art of Suspense with Jane Thynne and Remi Kone
Thu, Sep 25, 6:00 PM
Free

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