Author Talks in London
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Indignity: A Life Reimagined - Lea Ypi in conversation - Gower St
📍 Waterstones
£10.00 - £16.00
FREEWomen Making It with Glasgow Women’s Library
📍 LSE Library: The British Library of Political and Economic Science

Mark Dunton & Stephen Twigge in Conversation at Waterstones Piccadilly
📍 Waterstones
£8.00 - £50.00

If God is the Answer, What is the Question?
📍 Conway Hall

Alice Oseman in conversation at Conway Hall
📍 Conway Hall
£15.00 - £27.00

Sofia Montrone and Grace Murray in conversation - Islington
📍 Waterstones
£5.00 - £19.00

Junior Booker: Thinking Out Loud
📍 170a Drury Ln - Ground Floor
From £5.00

Phillip Reeve in conversation at Waterstones Piccadilly
📍 Waterstones
£8.00 - £16.00
FREEReleasing the Spirit: Lancelot Andrewes and the Poetics of Preaching
📍 Southwark Cathedral
FREEAn authorial encounter with Soho Reading Series
📍 Aesop Duke of York Square

Celebrate Threshing Day at Waterstones Piccadilly
📍 Waterstones Piccadilly
£8.00 - £28.00

Waffle Club proudly presents An Audience with
📍 The C.A.A. Club for Acts and Actors

Authors In Conversation London 2026
📍 Eden House
Free - £157.34

Bloomsbury Folklore Club (Baba Yaga)
📍 Waterstones
£11.55

Homesick: Peter Apps and Holly Smith in conversation - Gower St
📍 Waterstones
£10.00 - £16.00
FREEUnveiling Vermeer: The Man and his Masterpieces, with Andrew Graham-Dixon
📍 Conway Hall

David McCloskey and Ben Macintyre in conversation at Conway Hall
📍 Conway Hall
£15.00 - £36.00

The Long Play Sessions: Steve Mason: In Conversation and Book Signing
📍 ICMP Queen's Park Campus
Early-bird tickets - £5

Elif Shafak in conversation at Emmanuel Centre, London
📍 Emmanuel Centre

Jasper Fforde signing at the Forbidden Planet London Megastore!
📍 179 Shaftesbury Ave
£6.13

Sophie Hannah
📍 Keats Community Library

Creating Beyond the Mainstream
📍 Conway Hall

The Real Manhunter Live
📍 Chigwell Hall
£20.21 - £27.80
FREEThe Best of Us ( Back to The Future Pt 2)
📍 WindRush Bar and Kitchen
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Author Talks in London — Guide
Author talks in London are a fantastic opportunity for book lovers and curious minds to dive deep into a variety of subjects. These events bring together authors from diverse fields—fiction writers, poets, historians, and more—to share their insights and personal stories. Whether you're looking to explore new ideas or simply spend an evening with like-minded individuals, author talks in London offer a welcoming atmosphere that encourages engagement and discussion.
They typically take place in a range of venues such as cozy basement clubs, pub function rooms, arts centres, and dedicated talks & lectures spaces. These events are usually held weekly or monthly, allowing regular attendees to meet authors frequently without overcommitting. Expect lively discussions, question-and-answer sessions, and perhaps even book signings—all contributing to an enriching experience that bridges the gap between reading and conversation.