Thursday 18 April 2013

Kith publication and talks upcoming

Jay Griffiths's forthcoming book 'Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape' will be published by Hamish Hamilton (Penguin) on May 2nd, 2013. For full details please see www.jaygriffiths.com

May 4th, 2013
An extract from 'Kith' will be published in the Guardian Weekend magazine

May 6, 2013
She will be a guest on Radio 4's Start the Week on Monday May 6th talking about 'Kith'.

May 11, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Bristol Festival of Ideas on Saturday May 11th at 4.30.
www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/4140/jay-griffiths-kith-the-riddle-of-the-childscape


May 16, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Royal Society of Arts on Thursday May 16th at 1pm.

May 27, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Hay Literary Festival on Monday 27th May at 11.30 at the Sky Arts Studio.


May 29, 2013
She will be reading from her short story, part of the collection 'Beacons: Stories For Our Not So Distant Future' at the Hay Literary Festival on Wednesday 29th May at 7pm at the Landmarc 100 Stage.

June 7-9, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Stoke Newington Literary Festival (June 7-9).

June 11, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at Topping and Company Booksellers in Bath on Tuesday June 11th at 8pm

June 14, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Centre for Human Ecology in Govan, Glasgow on Friday June 14th.

June 15, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Dark Mountain event, 'Carrying the Fire' at Wiston Lodge near Biggar on Saturday June 15th.

June 16, 2013
She will be reading from her short story, part of the collection 'Beacons: Stories For Our Not So Distant Future' at the Dark Mountain event, 'Carrying the Fire' at Wiston Lodge near Biggar on Sunday June 16th.

June 23, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Kings Place Travel Festival in London at 5pm on Sunday June 23rd.

August, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Edinburgh Book Festival in August.

August, 2013
She will be speaking about 'Kith' at the Melbourne Writers' Festival in August.

September 16-21, 2013
She will be tutoring a writing course ('Life Writing, Travel Writing') with Rory MacLean at Ty Newydd in Wales from 16th to 21st September.