Great Art Explained – James Payne

Palace Theatre Palace Theatre, Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Spend the evening with gallerist, curator, and writer James Payne during Newark Book Festival, reframing how we see art in his captivating talk, Great Art Explained.

Orbs of the Openlands

Newark Library Meeting Room Beaumond Gardens, Balderton Gate, Newark, United Kingdom

Join Lawrence Mahon, Clare Lawrence, and Olivia Macnab for a lively discussion on this gripping fantasy series, Orbs of the Openlands.

Nordic Noir

Tudor Hall, National Civil War Centre National Civil War Centre, 14 Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Bringing together two standout voices in Scandinavian crime fiction, Antti Tuomainen and Katrín Júlíusdóttir, in a Nordic Noir author interview with Festival Director, Sara Bullimore.

Deadly Landscapes

Tudor Hall, National Civil War Centre National Civil War Centre, 14 Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Three leading crime writers explore the power of place in their work, in a conversation about Deadly Landscapes in literature.

Cancer Works – Alex Kinnear-Mellor

Gannets Bistro Gannets Bistro, 35 Castle Gate, Newark, United Kingdom

Join author and cancer survivor Alex Kinnear-Mellor in a refreshingly real and relaxed talk and reading of her book Cancer Works.

£10