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Wednesday 15 September, 5.30pm
Venue: Free Word Centre, 60 Farringdon Road, London EC1R 3GA
Right now, public libraries are censoring their readers' choice of books - but is this ever acceptable?
Thursday 16 September, 6.30pm
Venue: Free Word Centre, 60 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3GA
Thursday 16 September, 6pm
Venue: Institut Francais du Royaume Uni, Queensberry Place, London, SW7
Thursday 23 September, 6.30pm
Venue: Free Word Centre, 60 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3GA
Friday 24 September, 6.30pm for 7pm
Venue: Savile Club, 69 Brook Street, London, W1K 4ER
Friday 24 September, 6.30pm
Venue: Free Word Centre, 60 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3GA
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Tickets can be booked through the website. Alternatively, you can book tickets by calling 020 7324 2535 or posting a cheque made payable to English PEN, along with details of your chosen event to Amy Oliver, English PEN, Free Word centre, 60 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3GA. For queries regarding events or to join our mailing list, please email enquiries@englishpen.org.

 

You can read about past talks in our Recent Events section.

 

We are very proud of our rich history of literary events.  Speakers and contributors over the years have included:

 

Martin Amis, Margaret Atwood, Beryl Bainbridge, Alan Bennett, Louis de Bernieres, Melvyn Bragg, J M Coetzee, Carlos Fuentes, Nadine Gordimer, Philip Hensher, Alan Hollinghurst, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Frank Kermode, Hanif Kureishi, Hermione Lee, Alberto Manguel, Anthony Minghella, Andrew Motion, Paul Muldoon, Philip Pullman, Michele Roberts and Salman Rushdie.

 

 

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