Author Readings in Cheltenham
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Gulliver's Travels: 300 Years On
📍 Cheltenham Town Hall
£14

Robert Harris
📍 Cheltenham Town Hall
£17, £14

Agatha Christie: Queen of Crime
📍 The Times and Sunday Times Forum
£18, £15

Bloody Dangerous
📍 Montpellier Gardens
£14

Lionel Shriver
📍 The Hive
£14

Patrick Radden Keefe: The Sunday Times Must Reads
📍 Cheltenham Town Hall
£17, £14

Jan Morris: Voice of a Restless Century
📍 Cheltenham Town Hall
£14

Mary Beard
📍 The Times and Sunday Times Forum
£18, £15

James Holland: The Visionaries
📍 Cheltenham Town Hall
£17, £14

Victoria Hislop
📍 Montpellier Gardens
£14
FREEFREE - 9 Oct

Sir, The Year in Letters
📍 Cheltenham Town Hall
£14

Ian Hislop: 40 Years On
📍 The Times and Sunday Times Forum
£20, £17

VOICEBOX:JACK EDWARDS: THE INKLINGS HANGOUT
📍 Montpellier Gardens

Russell T Davies
📍 The Times and Sunday Times Forum
£45, £42

Old Stories, New Voices
📍 The Hive
£16

Memoirs of Becoming
📍 Montpellier Gardens
£16

Tom Gates with Liz Pichon
📍 Montpellier Gardens
£9

Magical Map Making
📍 The Queens Hotel
£20
FREEFREE - 10 Oct

Illustrating Harry Potter
📍 Cheltenham Town Hall
£12

You Choose Party Time
📍 The Parabola Arts Centre Cheltenham Ladies' College
£9

Evan Gershkovich
📍 The Times and Sunday Times Forum
£20, £17

Dungeons and Dragons Made Me Write This
📍 The Queens Hotel
£20
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Author Readings in Cheltenham — Guide
Author readings in Cheltenham are a delightful way to experience the creative minds behind your favourite books. They appeal to literature lovers of all kinds—those who want to hear about new works before anyone else and those seeking a more intimate setting for book discussions. The atmosphere is warm and engaging, with authors often sharing their inspiration and writing processes in between readings.
These events take place in various types of venues such as basement clubs, pub function rooms, arts centres, and dedicated literary spaces. They happen regularly throughout the year, making it easy to catch a reading whenever you visit Cheltenham. Expect a mix of book launches, poetry recitals, and discussions—each event offers a unique insight into the world of literature through the voices of the authors themselves.