About This Event

Discover three exceptional new voices in fiction as Canongate presents a trio of standout debut novels. Renny Gong 's Ping Pong Kids takes readers inside an elite Chinese table tennis academy, Rosa Friend 's Bite the Hand explores the complexities of relationships and isolation and Keith Jarrett 's We Were One of Many Voices moves between London and Jamaica to examine identity, sexuality and the stories that shape us. Join the conversation about crafting unforgettable debuts, fresh perspectives and the power of storytelling. Chaired by Literary Explorer in Residence Ann Morgan . Ticket includes a glass of fizz or soft drink option and a goody bag of limited edition proofs. Get ahead of your Festival reading and visit the Waterstones Cheltenham Literature Festival bookshop and support Cheltenham Festivals with every purchase.

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