Primrose Hill Community Library Book Festival

Writers talk about writing

Saturday 1 & Sunday 2 October. 11am to 5pm
Primrose Hill Community Library, 14 Sharpleshall Street, London NW1 8YN

To Celebrate the Library’s 10th Anniversary

In partnership with Primrose Hill Books

Twelve authors will talk, read, be interviewed, air their memories and delight audiences at the Library in one-hour sessions on both days.

Saturday 1 October

TimeTalk
11amOn his memoir of a lost England – Melvyn Bragg
12:30pmBrian Cox – the actor talks about his memoirs
2:30pmThe Fart that Changed the WorldStephen Mangan with Anita ManganGreat for kids
4pmLonely Planet founders – Tony & Maureen Wheeler

Sunday 2 October

TimeTalk
11amFool for Love & The Black DressDeborah Moggach
12:30pmHadley Freeman – Guardian writer on her family’s secret history
2:30pmSkandar and the Unicorn Thief Annabel SteadmanGreat for kids
4pmAlan Bennett – talks and reads from his journals
5:30 pmJoan Bakewell – a meditation on her life and times

Book Tickets Online

Online booking closed at 11 am on Friday 30 September


If you were unable to buy tickets for any event in the Primrose Hill Community Library Book Festival and still want to be at that talk, can we suggest that you come along on the day.  We may be able to sell tickets on the day, at the last minute before a session, if people who bought tickets do not show up.


Last Updated on 30th September 2022 by Jason