SAMUEL FISHER & WILL REES: MIGRAINE / HYPOCHONDRIA

SAMUEL FISHER & WILL REES: MIGRAINE / HYPOCHONDRIA

By Voce Books

Join esteemed writers SAMUEL FISHER & WILL REES to discuss divergent & distinctive approaches to the writing of chronic illness.

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Voce Books

54-57 Allison Street Birmingham B5 5TH United Kingdom

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  • 1 hour, 30 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Join esteemed writers SAMUEL FISHER & WILL REES for this joint Birmingham event where they will be diagnosing divergent & distinctive approaches to the writing & understanding of chronic illness & putting their brand-new books MIGRAINE & HYPOCHONDRIA properly under the microscope.

The event will be chaired by writer & founder of Ache Magazine, KIRSTIE MILLAR.

‘A beguiling and sinuous wonder of a novel...’ DAISY LAFARGE author of LOVEBUG on MIGRAINE

‘Extraordinary and utterly compelling... this book will be an illumination for anyone who has ever wondered if they are ill ...’ ADAM PHILLIPS author of ON GIVING UP on HYPOCHONDRIA

SAMUEL FISHER is a writer, bookseller and publisher. His debut novel, ‘The Chameleon’, was recipient of a Betty Trask Award. His second novel, ‘Wivenhoe’ was published by Corsair in 2022. His is co-owner of Burley Fisher Books and a director of Peninsula Press.

WILL REES is a writer and editor, and publisher at Peninsula Press. His writing has been published in The Guardian, Granta and The Los Angeles Review of Books, among others.

This is one of our DIALOGUE events, hosting interviews with experimental contemporary authors, picking at the threads of their new works & the ideas that underpin them.

TICKETS: £3 standard entry / £16.99 inc. entry & copy of ‘Migraine’ / £12.99 inc. entry & copy of ‘Hypochondria’ / £28 inc. entry & copy of ‘Migraine’ & ‘Hypochondria’

Please book your ticket here on our Eventbrite page*

*Please note we will be unable to offer refunds on tickets when requested within 7 days of an event date.

For further enquiries about the event, or to discuss any access requirements please email info@vocebooks.com

VOCE BOOKS is located at 54-57 Allison Street, Digbeth with step-free access via BRIG Café. For further enquiries about the event, or to discuss any other access requirements please email info@vocebooks.com

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Voce Books is a new independent bookshop for Birmingham, located at The Warehouse in Digbeth. We focus on the vibrant and boundary-breaking independent publishing scene, the site of some of the most eclectic and future-focused writing. We stock fiction, translations, poetry, the most interesting titles on culture and politics, magazines, zines & a little bit of art.

New books. New voices.

We believe that the best books have their own unique character, their own specific and distinctive voice, hence our name, Voce: the Italian word for voice. With carefully curated shelves categorised by individual publisher and two experienced booksellers dedicated to recommending books that showcase the true breadth and diversity of the independent publishing landscape both at home and across the world, Voce Books is an entirely contemporary and inclusive book space, inspired by the new, the unusual and the unexpected.

£3 – £28
Oct 23 · 7:00 PM GMT+1