The Creative Conversations Speaker series returns for its fifth year. All events are free and open to the public.

This series is sponsored by the Ferguson Bequest and programmed by Creative Writing at University of Glasgow.

Creative Conversations Evening Event: Novelist & Children’s Writer Scarlett Thomas

Creative Conversations Evening Event: Novelist & Children’s Writer Scarlett Thomas

Creative Conversations
Date: Wednesday 26 April 2017
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Venue: University Chapel
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Speaker: Scarlett Thomas
Website: www.gla.ac.uk/events/creativeconversations/

Scarlett Thomas has always loved stories, magic and mysterious places. She tried (and failed) to write her first novel when she was six. Since then she has successfully written nine novels including The End of Mr Y, PopCo and The Seed Collectors. Her newest novel and her first novel for Children, Dragon Green published by Cannongate is the first volume in the Worldquake Sequence. She lives near the sea in an old house full of books, and is a professor in the English department of the University of Kent. Find more information about her on her website: http://worldquake.co.uk/. Follow her on Twitter @scarthomas.

Books by featured authors will be for sale in John Smiths bookshop.

This series is sponsored by the Ferguson Bequest.

 

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