Tom Palmer and Plymouth Albion RFC
To celebrate the Rugby World Cup, Plymouth City Council's Library Service to Schools has invited year 5 and 6 classes to a special event with an award-winning children's author, Tom Palmer.
Venue: Plymouth Albion RFC
Date/Time: Wednesday 14 October, 10:00-11:30
Starlight - Mayflower 400 Anthology of Writing Launch
Winning entries from Plymouth school children will be acknowledged at this event. There will be prizes for all published authors presented by the Lord Mayor of Plymouth, Dr John Mahony.
Venue: Guildhall, Plymouth, by invitation
Date/Time: Thursday 15 October, 16:30
Abie Longstaff
Meet the author of the fabulous Fairytale Hairdresser series. With storytelling and makeover and hairstyling. Suitable for children aged four and above. The event is free but booking is essential.
Venue: Central Children's Library, Drakes Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AL
Date/Time: Saturday 17 October, 10:00-11:30
Claire Barker
Meet Claire Barker, author of Knitbone Pepper Ghost Dog. Listen to your story and get your books signed! Suitable for children aged eight and above. The event is free but booking is essential.
Venue: Central Children's Library, Drakes Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AL
Date/Time: Saturday 17 October, 11:30-13:30
Flash Fiction Slam
Following a prompt, writers will have 30 minutes to construct a story. The winning entry gets published in the Plymouth Herald.
Venue: Plymouth Athenaeum
Date/Time: Monday 19 October, 19:00-21:30
Peter James with Haydn Kelly
Bestselling crime author Peter James talks about his work, which features University graduate and forensic gait analyst Haydn Kelly.
Venue: Jill Craigie Cinema, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth
Time/date: Tuesday 20 October 2015, 18:00-20:00