This year, Jon will be mostly telling stories from his new collection, This Isn’t The Sort Of Thing That Happens To Someone Like You
Please contact the venues listed for further details and ticket information.
London, February 6
“In this special edition of Liars’ League, Jon McGregor joins us to read from and discuss ‘In Winter the Sky’, his first-ever published story, found in Granta 78, and recently revised for his new story collection and the online edition of Exit Strategies. But first, actors from the live fiction salon perform stories of desire and conflict from Granta’s latest issue.”
Doors 6.30 p.m., event 7 p.m., at The Betsey Trotwood, 56 Farringdon Road, London EC1R 3BL. Tickets £7, including a copy of Granta 118.
London, February 6
Immediately after the Granta event, Jon will be racing to the February Faber Social, at the Heavenly Social Club on Little Portland Street, to read alongside Alex Preston, Geoff Dyer, Lucy Caldwell, and Jane Harris.
Doors 7pm, tickets £5, further details and reservations here.
Lincoln, February 9
Jon McGregor will be visiting the university and providing a debut performance of stories from his new collection. Free event. For detail contact charles_haynes@hotmail.co.uk.
Further details: 01522 540011
EMMTEC Building. University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, LN6 7TS
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 7:00PM
Warwick University, February 29
details to be confirmed
Bristol, March 1
Part of the Shortstoryville festival. Details to follow
Bath, March 3
at Topping & Co, The Paragon, Bath.
Doors 7.45pm, event 8pm. Tickets £6, redeemable against purchase of book.
Ely, March 12
at Topping & Co, 9 High Street, Ely.
Event starts 7.30pm. Contact shop for ticket details.
Norwich, March 13
Writers’ Centre Norwich & British Council showcase event
University of East Anglia
11am.
Details to follow..
Glasgow, March 14
Aye Write! Book Festival
Evening event, details to follow.
Oxford, April 1
Oxford Literary Festival
Corpus Christi College
4pm, Tickets £10, available from the event website.
Nottingham, May 2
Lakeside Arts Centre, University of Nottingham
Evening event, details to follow.
Tickets £10.
Lowdham, June 22
Lowdham Book Festival
Time & venue tbc
Montpellier, June 1-3
La Comedie du Livre 2012
Details to follow, further information here
Hebden Bridge, July 5
Details to follow
Buxton, July 16
Details to follow
