Literary Leicester at the University of Leicester

Literary Leicester brings together a diverse range of distinguished authors in celebration of the written and spoken word. Join us and other literature lovers from across the region for our exciting programme of events.

Upcoming (0)

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Past (16)

David Olusoga: 'Black and British: A Forgotten History' primary image

David Olusoga: 'Black and British: A Forgotten History'

Sat, Nov 18, 7:00 PM

Free

Kamila Shamsie primary image

Kamila Shamsie

Sat, Nov 18, 5:30 PM

Free

Green Unpleasant Land: Rural Racism in Contemporary Britain primary image

Green Unpleasant Land: Rural Racism in Contemporary Britain

Sat, Nov 18, 4:00 PM

Free

Alastair Reynolds: Red Planet Dreams primary image

Alastair Reynolds: Red Planet Dreams

Sat, Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Free

Jeremy Strong primary image

Jeremy Strong

Sat, Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Free

Philip Reeve: Author Talk primary image

Philip Reeve: Author Talk

Sat, Nov 18, 11:00 AM

Free

Anne Fine: Writing for Children and Adults primary image

Anne Fine: Writing for Children and Adults

Sat, Nov 18, 11:00 AM

Free

Gwendoline Riley: 'First Love' primary image

Gwendoline Riley: 'First Love'

Fri, Nov 17, 6:15 PM

Free

Scrooge, Page-to-Stage: An Interactive Workshop primary image

Scrooge, Page-to-Stage: An Interactive Workshop

Fri, Nov 17, 5:00 PM

Free

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs): A Tribute to Joe Orton primary image

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs): A Tribute to Joe Orton

Fri, Nov 17, 4:00 PM

Free

Michael Pennington: 'King Lear in Brooklyn' primary image

Michael Pennington: 'King Lear in Brooklyn'

Thu, Nov 16, 7:45 PM

Free

Sir Jonathan Bate: 'Ted Hughes, The Unauthorised Life' primary image

Sir Jonathan Bate: 'Ted Hughes, The Unauthorised Life'

Thu, Nov 16, 6:15 PM

Free

David Olusoga: 'Black and British: A Forgotten History' primary image

David Olusoga: 'Black and British: A Forgotten History'

Sat, Nov 18, 7:00 PM

Free

Kamila Shamsie primary image

Kamila Shamsie

Sat, Nov 18, 5:30 PM

Free

Green Unpleasant Land: Rural Racism in Contemporary Britain primary image

Green Unpleasant Land: Rural Racism in Contemporary Britain

Sat, Nov 18, 4:00 PM

Free

Alastair Reynolds: Red Planet Dreams primary image

Alastair Reynolds: Red Planet Dreams

Sat, Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Free

Jeremy Strong primary image

Jeremy Strong

Sat, Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Free

Philip Reeve: Author Talk primary image

Philip Reeve: Author Talk

Sat, Nov 18, 11:00 AM

Free

Anne Fine: Writing for Children and Adults primary image

Anne Fine: Writing for Children and Adults

Sat, Nov 18, 11:00 AM

Free

Gwendoline Riley: 'First Love' primary image

Gwendoline Riley: 'First Love'

Fri, Nov 17, 6:15 PM

Free

Scrooge, Page-to-Stage: An Interactive Workshop primary image

Scrooge, Page-to-Stage: An Interactive Workshop

Fri, Nov 17, 5:00 PM

Free

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs): A Tribute to Joe Orton primary image

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs): A Tribute to Joe Orton

Fri, Nov 17, 4:00 PM

Free

Michael Pennington: 'King Lear in Brooklyn' primary image

Michael Pennington: 'King Lear in Brooklyn'

Thu, Nov 16, 7:45 PM

Free

Sir Jonathan Bate: 'Ted Hughes, The Unauthorised Life' primary image

Sir Jonathan Bate: 'Ted Hughes, The Unauthorised Life'

Thu, Nov 16, 6:15 PM

Free

Literary Leicester brings together a diverse range of distinguished authors in celebration of the written and spoken word. Join us and other literature lovers from across the region for our exciting programme of events.

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
David Olusoga: 'Black and British: A Forgotten History' primary image

David Olusoga: 'Black and British: A Forgotten History'

Sat, Nov 18, 7:00 PM

Free

Kamila Shamsie primary image

Kamila Shamsie

Sat, Nov 18, 5:30 PM

Free

Green Unpleasant Land: Rural Racism in Contemporary Britain primary image

Green Unpleasant Land: Rural Racism in Contemporary Britain

Sat, Nov 18, 4:00 PM

Free

Alastair Reynolds: Red Planet Dreams primary image

Alastair Reynolds: Red Planet Dreams

Sat, Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Free

Jeremy Strong primary image

Jeremy Strong

Sat, Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Free

Philip Reeve: Author Talk primary image

Philip Reeve: Author Talk

Sat, Nov 18, 11:00 AM

Free

Anne Fine: Writing for Children and Adults primary image

Anne Fine: Writing for Children and Adults

Sat, Nov 18, 11:00 AM

Free

Gwendoline Riley: 'First Love' primary image

Gwendoline Riley: 'First Love'

Fri, Nov 17, 6:15 PM

Free

Scrooge, Page-to-Stage: An Interactive Workshop primary image

Scrooge, Page-to-Stage: An Interactive Workshop

Fri, Nov 17, 5:00 PM

Free

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs): A Tribute to Joe Orton primary image

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs): A Tribute to Joe Orton

Fri, Nov 17, 4:00 PM

Free

Michael Pennington: 'King Lear in Brooklyn' primary image

Michael Pennington: 'King Lear in Brooklyn'

Thu, Nov 16, 7:45 PM

Free

Sir Jonathan Bate: 'Ted Hughes, The Unauthorised Life' primary image

Sir Jonathan Bate: 'Ted Hughes, The Unauthorised Life'

Thu, Nov 16, 6:15 PM

Free

David Olusoga: 'Black and British: A Forgotten History' primary image

David Olusoga: 'Black and British: A Forgotten History'

Sat, Nov 18, 7:00 PM

Free

Kamila Shamsie primary image

Kamila Shamsie

Sat, Nov 18, 5:30 PM

Free

Green Unpleasant Land: Rural Racism in Contemporary Britain primary image

Green Unpleasant Land: Rural Racism in Contemporary Britain

Sat, Nov 18, 4:00 PM

Free

Alastair Reynolds: Red Planet Dreams primary image

Alastair Reynolds: Red Planet Dreams

Sat, Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Free

Jeremy Strong primary image

Jeremy Strong

Sat, Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Free

Philip Reeve: Author Talk primary image

Philip Reeve: Author Talk

Sat, Nov 18, 11:00 AM

Free

Anne Fine: Writing for Children and Adults primary image

Anne Fine: Writing for Children and Adults

Sat, Nov 18, 11:00 AM

Free

Gwendoline Riley: 'First Love' primary image

Gwendoline Riley: 'First Love'

Fri, Nov 17, 6:15 PM

Free

Scrooge, Page-to-Stage: An Interactive Workshop primary image

Scrooge, Page-to-Stage: An Interactive Workshop

Fri, Nov 17, 5:00 PM

Free

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs): A Tribute to Joe Orton primary image

Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs): A Tribute to Joe Orton

Fri, Nov 17, 4:00 PM

Free

Michael Pennington: 'King Lear in Brooklyn' primary image

Michael Pennington: 'King Lear in Brooklyn'

Thu, Nov 16, 7:45 PM

Free

Sir Jonathan Bate: 'Ted Hughes, The Unauthorised Life' primary image

Sir Jonathan Bate: 'Ted Hughes, The Unauthorised Life'

Thu, Nov 16, 6:15 PM

Free