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Talking Shop: Weekend Pass

ft. Nikesh Shukla, Caroline Criado-Perez & more

Presented by: Kenilworth Arts Festival
0KENILWORTH: The Priory Theatre
PSaturday 21st September, 2019
N11:45am

Event information

• Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd September •

A full weekend of talks, readings and panel discussions, celebrating some of the most inspiring and thought-provoking new fiction and non-fiction books released in 2019.

We’re very proud to be able to bring together some of our favourite authors and campaigners for a full weekend of talks, readings and panel discussions, all held in the Priory Theatre. With nine events over the course of two days, exploring subjects ranging from Windrush to #MeToo, it promises to be a fascinating weekend.

A full weekend pass entitles you access to every event taking place in Priory Theatre over 21st and 22nd September. Tickets can also be purchased for individual events,

Among the speakers confirmed to appear are Guardian journalist Amelia Gentleman, who’ll be speaking about her efforts to investigate and expose The Windrush Scandal; award-winning human rights campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez; influential writer & editor Nikesh Shukla; best-selling author Nathan Filer; hotly-tipped debut novelists Candice Carty-Williams, Elizabeth Macneal and Rosie Price, and many many more.

FULL SCHEDULE

Saturday 21st September
• 12pm – Historical Fictions: Elizabeth Macneal and Caroline Lea in conversation
• 1.45pm – Nikesh Shukla: The Boxer
• 3.30pm – Mariam Khan presents: It’s Not About the Burqa
• 5.15pm – Caroline Criado Perez: Invisible Women
• 7.15pm – Amelia Gentleman: The Windrush Betrayal

Sunday 22nd September
• 12pm – Spotlight on Children’s Publishing
• 2pm – Kerry Hudson: Lowborn
• 4pm – #MeToo in Fiction: Candice Carty-Williams and Rosie Price in conversation
• 6pm – Nathan Filer: The Heartland

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CONCESSIONS: Concessionary ticket prices are available for people who are registered disabled, unemployed or on a low wage, under 16s and students.

Free personal assistant tickets are available for all of our events. These can be secured by emailing info@kenilworthartsfestival.co.uk.

Venue information

KENILWORTH: The Priory Theatre
0Rosemary Hill
Kenilworth
CV8 1BN
> www.kenilworthartsfestival.co.uk