Manchester Author Event & Gig 2019
Event Information
Description
The Manchester Author Event & Gig 2019 is an international book signing event.
We are going to be having the event at the Park Inn Raddison Hotel, in Manchester. The venue is now confirmed for the Saturday the 3rd August 2019, Manchester, UK.
This is an annual event, and this will be the fourth of its kind. Next year will also take place in central Manchester, at the same venue.
Our first event in Liverpool is also going ahead on Saturday the 7th of September 2019, at the Maritime Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool.
Tickets for Manchester are £7.50 for a morning or afternoon ticket, and a £15.00 for all day. Come and join us and chat with our authors. Buy a print, or buy a paperback and get it signed too.
You can also pay on the door, on the day. Residents of the hotel on proof of residence have admittance #FREE of charge. We will also admit free to the event any nurses or radiographers who produce evidence of their occupation.
We will be having a FREE "Meet and Greet" will be at the Moon Over The Water on Deansgate at 7.30 pm on Friday evening prior to the signing. Readers are free to join us and chat with the authors. Dance, laugh and have some fun. Last year was a hoot!
The theme for the evening event at the hotel is "Fairytales". A buffet then a DJ. Tickets are still availabe for the evening event.
The hotel has a spa and a swimming pool. Rooms are available at a discount. Join the group to learn more
They have 20% off parking at the MEN opposite.
This venue is right next to the MEN & also Victoria station. Tons of car parking close by.
Interest form is still open in the group. Go to the files on the left-hand side for more information
The current attending authors are all listed in our facebook group
The charity we are supporting is RMCH - The Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Registered Charity Number 1049271 and their iMRI Scanner Appeal.
Confirmed authors:
Bea Stevens / Bella Settarra
Bella Rose / Sara Jayne / Casey Mae
Carrie Whitethorne
DE McCluskey
DM Wolfenden
Erin O'Kane
Gabriel Pearson
Georgia Hamilton
Helen Whapshott
JA Browne
K.A. Knight
K.c. Wells / Kathryn Greenway
Lisa Mackay
Louisa Line
Neil Winnington
Paul Bernardi
Paul Kearns
Paula Acton
Rebecca Robertson
Rudi Jennings
Scarlett Flame
Zak Jane Keir
A few tables still available for authors or crafters
**Line-up Subject to change due to author's individual circumstance at any time**
Lunch for authors 1 - 2pm
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Under 16's must be accompanied by an adult to the day event. Any age group may attend the evening but under 16's must be accompanied to the event. There is a licensed bar on the premises, you may be asked to produce evidence of your age.
What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Numerous parking options are local to the event, including the Manchester Arena where the hotel has a discount.
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Join the Facebook group to keep up to date with signing authors, and arrangements for the masquerade ball in the evening.
Who must be ticketed?
Anyone entering the convention halls and/or Foyer must be ticketed. All spouses, caregivers, friends, parents, and children over the age of 12 must be ticketed.
All attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult
Please note there may be banners, book covers, or other explicit material should you choose to bring children.
What's the refund policy?
You may “sell” your ticket on for face value but no refunds will be offered to anyone. Tickets do not need to be in your own name, as we understand PayPal accounts are under alternative names sometimes, but please be aware that ALL tickets will be scanned on sign up and any counterfeit or photocopied tickets will be destroyed and you will be asked to leave the event.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
Tickets via the Eventbrite app will be accepted but we advise all attendees to bring a printed copy in case of technical difficulties.
What is the refund policy?
Non-refundable.
