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Kings Place Festival 2013

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Travel to Kings Place

Words On Monday

Mondays 7pm Hall One

Start your week with lively discussion, lectures and readings in a wide range of genres including poetry, journalism, fiction, drama and politics. We also hold occasional spoken word events on Wednesday evenings.  

"The first London arts venue to get the atmosphere just right."
Creative Writing Consultancy

Wednesday, 29 May 2013 - 7:00pm / Hall Two
Barbara Kingsolver joins John Mullan for a discussion of her 1998 bestselling novel, The Poisonwood Bible.
Monday, 3 June 2013 - 7:00pm / Hall One
What are the real differences between men and women and how do we deal with them in the 21st century. In this exciting talk, we bring together an economist, a psychologist and a feminist to cast new light on an old debate.
Monday, 3 June 2013 - 7:00pm / Hall Two
Rebecca Solnit is author of, among other books, 'Wanderlust, A Field Guide to Getting Lost' and the NBCC award-winning 'River of Shadows.' A contributing editor to Harper's, she writes regularly for the London Review of Books and the Los Angeles Times. Here she tells us how, one summer, she was bequeathed a hundred pounds of ripening apricots, which lay on her bedroom floor - an emergency to be dealt with.
Tuesday, 4 June 2013 - 7:00pm / Hall Two
This summer the Book Club explores the art of travel writing with Paul Theroux and 'The Great Railway Bazaar', his account of his epic four month journey by rail through Europe, Asia and the Middle East is a modern classic of travel literature.
Monday, 10 June 2013 - 7:00pm / Hall One
The internet: free open space, wild wild west, or totalitarian state? However you view the web, in today’s world it is bringing both opportunities and threats for free expression. Join Index on Censorship and our panel for a discussion on who really controls our free expression online.
Monday, 10 June 2013 - 7:00pm / Hall Two
Award-winning novelist Michelle de Kretser ('The Rose Grower', 'The Hamilton Case', 'The Lost Dog') discusses travel, work and modern dreams. Her new novel 'Questions of Travel' has an enthralling array of people, places and stories
Monday, 17 June 2013 - 7:00pm / Hall One
Poet in the City presents a special event exploring the life and work of Bertolt Brecht, one of the most important poetic voices of the 20th century. Featuring musical settings of Brecht poems by Kurt Weill, the event will also feature the acclaimed poet and translator, David Constantine.
Thursday, 4 July 2013 - 7:00pm / Hall One
Ian McEwan joins John Mullan for a discussion of his spy novel, 'Sweet Tooth'.

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