• Clementine Ford: Boys Will Be Boys

    Performance Space

    Manchester Literature Festival presents...                               ‘The status quo might revere men as a class, but it destroys […]

    £8
  • Dashehra Diwali Lantern Making Workshops

    City Library

    In preparation for the Dashehra Diwali celebration on 12 October, we will be holding lantern making workshops for those wishing to be a part of the lantern parade on the […]

  • Cathy Newman: Bloody Brilliant Women

    Performance Space

    Manchester Literature Festival presents...                               Bloody Brilliant Women, Channel 4 journalist Cathy Newman’s fascinating history of British […]

    £10
  • Caroline Criado Perez: Invisible Women

    Performance Space

    Manchester Literature Festival presents...                               It really is a man’s world. In her latest book Invisible Women, […]

    £10
  • Celeste Ng in Conversation

    Performance Space

    Manchester Literature Festival presents...                               Celeste Ng, author of the critically acclaimed bestsellers Everything I Never Told […]

    £8
  • An Evening with Jim Kay: The Art of Harry Potter

    Performance Space

    Jim Kay will be talking about his inspiration behind the art for the book and what it was like to illustrate J.K. Rowling’s words. Jim will reveal some of the […]

    £6
  • Legna Rodríguez Iglesias, Abigail Parry & Serafina Vick

    Performance Space

    Manchester Literature Festival presents...                               Celebrated Cuban writer, Legna Rodríguez Iglesias launches her bi-lingual poetry collection A […]

  • Kerry Hudson: Lowborn

    Performance Space

    Manchester Literature Festival presents...                               “I decided that I’d start to try to acknowledge the strength it […]

  • Elif Shafak

    Performance Space

    Manchester Literature Festival presents...                               Does anyone care about a sex worker, murdered and abandoned in a […]

    £8
  • Dashehra Diwali Celebration

    Visit Central Library during the afternoon to start the celebrations off with performances, crafts and much more. Free for everyone. No need to book just drop in.

  • Deborah Levy

    Performance Space

    Manchester Literature Festival presents...                               ‘You are history.’ In her stunning new novel, The Man Who Saw […]

    £10