Wednesday 10 May, 5pm for 5.30pm. 60-62 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
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Playwright and author Barney Norris will be talking about the art of playwriting, including his new stage play on the legacy of the Newbury/Solsbury Hill/Twyford protesters, and what became of that generation of activists.
Free to all
Thursday 18 May, 7pm. 247-249 Banbury Road, OX2 7HN
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Alice Winn in conversation with Lucy Atkins about Alice’s new book, In Memoriam.
Tickets £5
Friday 26 May, 7pm for 7.30, Quaker Meeting House, 43 St Giles, OX1 3LW
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WiO member Stephen Yeo, ex-Principal of Ruskin College, is launching his first collection of poems, called Lately, to be published in May by The Endless Bookcase. Jenny Lewis will chair. All welcome, and refreshments will be served.
Tuesday 30 May, 7pm, Oxford Town Hall
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A rare chance to hear the brilliant author of The Poisonwood Bible, and most recently Demon Copperhead.
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Wednesday 31 May, 4pm, Blackwell’s Bookshop, Broad Street
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Author of Canada, and other great novels.
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Wednesday 31 May, 7pm – Waterstone’s Bookshop, Broad Street
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Two great crime writers in conversation, for a Crime and Wine event.
Tickets £5 or £3 for card holders: https://www.waterstones.com/events/crime-and-wine-lucy-atkins-and-mick-herron/oxford
Thursday 25 May, 7.30pm, The Plough, Wolvercote green, OX2 8PD
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We return to our favourite venue for the AGM: come and meet your fellow members, join in another of Philip’s brilliant literary quizzes, and enjoy free drinks from the bar.