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Creative Writing Masterclasses with Jane Rogers

Mon 26 Oct 2020

Creative Writing Masterclasses with Jane Rogers

FREE masterclass by the award-winning author of The Testament of Jessie Lamb. Learn how to create an apocalyptic story. Join Cosmia Festival and Jane Rogers to learn how to create an apocalyptic story. This is the pe.....Read more

Festival launch: Author talk with Hanna Jameson

Fri 23 Oct 2020

Festival launch: Author talk with Hanna Jameson

FREE event Cosmia Festival 2020 kicks off with an interview with the author of The Last, Something You Are, Girl Seven. In partnership with Kirklees Libraries..Read more

Author talk: Bren McDibble

Sat 24 Oct 2020

Author talk: Bren McDibble

FREE Event Hear from the Award-winning Australian author of How to Bee, The Dog Runner, Across the Risen Sea Event delivered in partnership with Kirklees Libraries..Read more

Cosmia Festival 2020

Fri 23 Oct to Sun 01 Nov 2020 (1 week)

Cosmia Festival 2020

Cosmia Festival returns this year in (mostly) online form. The programme will feature author talks, creative activities for all ages, discussions, board games and even a quiz..Read more

The End of the World Reading Club: The Book of Koli

Sun 25 Oct 2020

The End of the World Reading Club: The Book of Koli

Join us to talk about M.R. Carey's The Book of Koli and it's portrayal of a planet damaged by humans Please note: The author is not involved in this event..Read more

Author Talk: M.G. Leonard

Mon 26 Oct 2020

Author Talk: M.G. Leonard

Join us to hear about the tale of Sammy the toothbrush and how plastic harms our oceans. What can we do to help? Includes book prize. https://www.mgleonard.com/news/2020/4/2/a-peculiar-publication-day-for-the-tale-of-.....Read more

Board Game Design Competition with The People's Meeple

Mon 26 Oct 2020

Board Game Design Competition with The People's Meeple

FREE board game design workshop with The People's Meeple for family groups - with a prize! The People's Meeple is running this event for families with young people 13+ (there must be at least one in the group) The.....Read more

Author talk: Catherine Fisher

Tue 27 Oct 2020

Author talk: Catherine Fisher

The author of the Incarceron series in conversation. We've also got a book giveaway of the trilogy as a competition prize! https://www.catherine-fisher.com/ Event in partnership with Kirklees Libraries..Read more

It's The End Of The World as We Know It. But Does That Really Ma

Wed 28 Oct 2020

It's The End Of The World as We Know It. But Does That Really Ma

Prof Susan Watkins: 'It’s the End of the World as We Know It. But does that really matter? Contemporary Women’s Post-Apocalyptic Fiction’ in association with the University of Huddersfield In this online seminar, Pro.....Read more

Author Talk: Alice Broadway

Wed 28 Oct 2020

Author Talk: Alice Broadway

The author of the Ink trilogy (young adult dystopian fantasy series) in conversation https://www.alice-broadway.com/ Event in partnership with Kirklees Libraries..Read more

Author talk: Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola

Thu 29 Oct 2020

Author talk: Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola

Hear from the creators of Clean Up! a picture book about climate change and the environment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idOfNc4tKek Event in partnership with Kirklees Libraries..Read more

Imagining our Climate Futures

Thu 29 Oct 2020

Imagining our Climate Futures

Cosmia Festival, the University of Huddersfield and Culture Declares Emergency invite you a gathering of artists, authors and creators who work in the speculative arts. Imagining our Climate Futures is for anyone work.....Read more

End of the World Reading Club: Chosen Ones

Fri 30 Oct 2020

End of the World Reading Club: Chosen Ones

Join us to talk about Veronica Roth's 'Chosen Ones' We'll be discussing the book in depth and it's story of how the end of the world can have an impact the heroes who saved it Watch live and contribute on youtube and.....Read more

Author talk: Ben Oliver and Kesia Lupo

Fri 30 Oct 2020

Author talk: Ben Oliver and Kesia Lupo

Join the authors of The Loop (Ben) and We Are Blood and Thunder (Kesia) This will be perfect for any audience members who are interested in creative writing and/or getting published..Read more

Author talk: Nicky Singer

Sat 31 Oct 2020

Author talk: Nicky Singer

Join us to hear from the author of the dystopian/adventure novel The Survival Game Nominated for the 2018 CILIP Carnegie Medal https://nickysinger.com/new/ Event in partnership with Kirklees Libraries..Read more

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