About This Event

Waterstones Nottingham will welcome acclaimed author Emily St. John Mandel on Wednesday 7 October 2026, with the evening commencing at 6.30pm. This special event celebrates the release of her latest novel, *Exit Party*, and will feature a reading followed by an engaging on-stage conversation. Ticket prices are set between £5.00 and £23.00, reflecting whether attendees opt for a standard seat or choose a ticket that includes a copy of the book. The venue, situated in the heart of the city centre, promises an intimate atmosphere for what is expected to be an approximately 90-minute event. Fans of literary fiction and newcomers alike can look forward to an insightful evening exploring the themes of Mandel’s highly anticipated new work, with the author offering her unique perspective during the discussion. This is a wonderful opportunity to hear from one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary fiction, and to secure a signed copy of *Exit Party* while enjoying the surroundings of Waterstones Nottingham.

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