Literature Live kicks off with Colm Toibin and Andrew O'Hagan.
02 Oct 2008
New season of readings by writers begins on 13 October.
The Centre for New Writing's latest series of Literature Live events begins on 13 October with readings from Colm Toibin and Andrew O'Hagan - this event is sure to be a sell-out so don't miss out on your ticket!
- NOVELISTS ANDREW O'HAGAN AND COLM TÓIBÍN (£5/£3)
Monday 13 October, 6.30pm
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, The University of Manchester, Bridgeford Street, Manchester M13 9PL
- POET AND PROSE WRITER CIARÁN CARSON (£5/£3)
Manchester Literature Festival - please book via 0870 428 0785 or online at Manchester Literature Festival
Monday 20 October, 6.30pm
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, The University of Manchester, Bridgeford Street, Manchester M13 9PL
- POET JORIE GRAHAM (£5/£3)Manchester Literature Festival - please book via 0870 428 0785 or online at Manchester Literature Festival
Thursday 23 October, 6.30pm
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, The University of Manchester, Bridgeford Street, Manchester M13 9PL
- SCI-FI AND FANTASY WRITER NEIL GAIMAN (£7/£5)
Wednesday 29 October, 7pm
Whitworth Hall, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL
- NOVELIST JENNY DISKI (£5/£3)
Monday 10 November, 6.30pm
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, The University of Manchester, Bridgeford Street, Manchester M13 9PL
- NOVELIST AND POET ELAINE FEINSTEIN (Free but booking essential, please call direct on 0161 275 3541)
Rylands Poetry Reading, in conjunction with the University of London
Thursday 11 December, 7pm (drinks from 6.15pm)
Reading Room, John Rylands Library, 150 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3EH
- NOVELIST DBC PIERRE (£5/£3)
Monday 15 December, 6.30pm
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, The University of Manchester, Bridgeford Street, Manchester M13 9PL
Literature Live is supported by Abode Manchester
**SPECIAL OFFER: all eight chargeable events can be booked for £31.50 (£19.50 concessions) - 25% less than buying individual tickets. Season tickets are only available from the University's box office so please call 0161 275 8951 to book yours.**
Alternatively, please contact our box office on 0161 275 8951 or boxoffice@manchester.ac.uk; it's open on weekdays from 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm or you can leave a message and one of our colleagues will call you back. Otherwise, tickets for all chargeable events can be purchased online at Quaytickets.
Please note that tickets for the John Rylands Poetry Reading and Manchester Literature Festival should be booked directly with these outlets, as detailed above.