Wednesday 13 September, 7pm-9pm
On the eve of the Festival, we showcase the wealth of local talent that Chiswick has to offer. Each author has just two minutes to speak about their book, making this a fast-paced, fun and fascinating evening. Waterstones, 220-226 Chiswick High Road. Free admission. These are the authors and the order in which they will be speaking:
- Vicki MacKenzie (The Revolutionary Life of Freda Bedi)
- Henry Hemming (M: Maxwell Knight, MI5’s Greatest Spymaster)
- Emma Henderson (The Valentine House)
- Matt Jardine (The Hardest Path)
- Tor Udall (A Thousand Paper Birds)
- Sarah Lipton (A Journey into Fear and Fantasy)
- Jason Farrell & Paul Goldsmith (How to Lose a Referendum)
- Stephanie Nimmo (Was This in the Plan?)
- Jo Pratt (The Flexible Vegetarian)
- Kerensa Jennings (Seas of Snow)
- Alice Peterson (A Song for Tomorrow)
- Lotte Moore (In The Fast Lane)
- Dexter Dias (The Ten Types of Human)
- Lucie Maxwell (The Legend of Skara Brae)
- Paul Keers (I’ve Bought it So I’ll Drink It)
- Alan Connor (The Joy of Quiz)
followed by Open Mic.