Hernan Diaz
Sun 18 Oct · 14:30
Cheltenham Town Hall
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Hernan Diaz will present a talk on 18 October 2026 at Cheltenham Town Hall. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author will explore the influence of technology in a future America through his work "Ply." Tickets are priced at £16.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Trust , Hernan Diaz , interrogates the role of technology in a future America. In Ply , an orphan pinches electricity to power the downtown music scene she adores until a quest for truth draws her to an experiment that could change the fabric of reality itself. There will be a book signing after this event. 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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Frequently asked questions
Hernan Diaz takes place on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 14:30.
Hernan Diaz is held at Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham (Pillar Room, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham, GL50 1QA, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom).
Tickets for Hernan Diaz are priced at £16. Live prices and availability are shown on cheltenhamfestivals.org.
The forecast for Hernan Diaz is Mainly clear · 13°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cheltenham Town Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Hernan Diaz can be booked via cheltenhamfestivals.org using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Hernan Diaz will present a talk on 18 October 2026 at Cheltenham Town Hall. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author will explore the influence of technology in a future America through his work "Ply." Tickets are priced at £16.
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Trust , Hernan Diaz , interrogates the role of technology in a future America. In Ply , an orphan pinches electricity to power the downtown music scene she adores until a quest for truth draws her to an experiment that could change the fabric of reality itself. There will be a book signing after this event. Get ahead of your Festival reading and visit the Waterstones Cheltenham Literature Festival bookshop and support Cheltenham Festivals with every purchase.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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WhereCheltenham Town Hall
Pillar Room, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham, GL50 1QA, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Hernan Diaz?
Hernan Diaz takes place on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 14:30.
Where is Hernan Diaz taking place?
Hernan Diaz is held at Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham (Pillar Room, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham, GL50 1QA, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom).
How much are tickets for Hernan Diaz?
Tickets for Hernan Diaz are priced at £16. Live prices and availability are shown on cheltenhamfestivals.org.
What will the weather be like at Hernan Diaz?
The forecast for Hernan Diaz is Mainly clear · 13°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Hernan Diaz?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cheltenham Town Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Hernan Diaz?
Tickets for Hernan Diaz can be booked via cheltenhamfestivals.org using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Pillar Room, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham, GL50 1QA, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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