Events, 2026

AUSTRALIA

August 15, 2025 – BYRON BAY

Byron Bay Literary Festival, at Byron Theatre, 12:00PM

with Ashley Hay

August 16, 2026 – BRISBANE  WRITER’S FESTIVAL

Brisbane Powerhouse Theatre, 2:00PM

with Kimberley Allsopp

UNITED KINGDOM

August 28, 2026 – EDINBURGH

Edinburgh International Book Festival, at Futures Institute, 8:00PM

with Cathy Rentzenbrink

August 29, 2026 – EDINBURGH

Edinburgh International Book Festival, at Futures Institute, 5:00PM

with Ann Patchett

September 2, 2026 – LONDON

The Times and Sunday Times, at St Mary’s , Marylebone, 7:00PM

with Ann Patchett

September 4, 2026 – SEVENOAKS

Sevenoaks Bookshop, 7:00PM

with Esther Freud

September 7, 2026 – GUILDFORD

Waterstones, Guildford, 7:00PM

September 8, 2026 – BRIGHTON

Waterstones,  Brighton, 6:30PM

September 9, 2026 – PENARTH, WALES

Griffin Books, at The Glamorganshire Club, 7:30PM

September 10, 2026 – BATH

Mr B’s Emporium, at Bath Elim Church, 7:00PM

with John Mullan

September 17, 2026 – LONDON

BookBar, Chelsea, 7:15PM

September 17 –  WEST KIRBY

The West Kirby Bookshop, 7:00PM

September 19, 2026 – THE QUEEN’S READING ROOM FESTIVAL

The Fountain Stage, Chatsworth House, 1:30PM

October 5, 2026 – HENLEY LITERARY FESTIVAL

The Saga Stage, at The Relais, 6:00PM

October 6, 2026 – OXFORD

Waterstones, Oxford, 6:30PM

with Lucy Scholes

October 7, 2026 – BIRMINGHAM

Waterstones, Birmingham, 7:00PM

October 8, 2026 – BRISTOL

Storysmith Books, at The Station, 7:00PM

with Monica Heisey

October 9, 2026 – CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL

With Jack Edwards, Inklings Book Club, 6:30PM

October 14, 2026 – WIMBLEDON BOOK FEST

Merton Arts Space, Wimbledon Library, 4:00PM

with Bella Mackie

UNITED STATES

Additional ticketing information coming soon

October 19, 2026 – BOSTON, MA

Porter Square Books, 7:00PM

October 20, 2026 – WASHINGTON DC

Wonderland Books, 7:00PM

October 21, 2026 – NASHVILLE, TN

Parnassus Books, at Montgomery Bell Academy, 6.30PM

with Ann Patchett

October 22, 2026 – CHICAGO, IL

The Book Stall, 6:30PM

October 23, 2026 – AUSTIN, TX

Book People, 7:00PM

October 25, 2026 – MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Big Hill Books, 2:00PM

October 26 , 2026 – ST LOUIS, MO

St. Louis County Library and Novel Neighbor, 7:00PM