2023
Boswell Book Festival, 13 May
Hay Festival of Literature, May-June
Edinburgh Book Festival, August
Nairn Book Festival, 3 September
Islay Book Festival, 9 September
Iasi Festival, Romania, October
2022
Pula Book Festival, Pula Istria, 29 November
Dialoghi di trani, Puglia, 25 September
Laurence Durrell Library Conference, Corfu, 3-8 July (cancelled)
Etonnants Voyageurs Festival, St Malo 4-6 June
Bibliotopia, Montricher 13-15 May
2021
Librairie Arthaud, Grenoble, 24 November
Librairie des Cordeliers, Romans, 25 November
Festival de littératures européennes, Cognac, France 21 November
Un weekend à l’est, Paris, 24-28 November
ELIT Literaturhaus Europa, Austria, 19 November
Winter Words Pitlochry Festival, Scotland, 14 Feburary
Paisley Festival, Scotland, 26 February
Aye Write, Glasgow, 20 May (online)
Etonnants Voyageurs, St Malo, 21-23 May
Bibliotopia/ Jan Michalski Foundation, Montricher, Switzerland 4-6 June
Boswell Festival, Scotland 11 June (online)
Literaturhaus Salzburg, 10 June (online)
Kreisky Forum, Vienna, 15 June (online)
Apolonia Festival, Sozopol, Bulgaria, 1-6 September
Mantova Festival, Italy, 12 September (online)
Libri Mondi, Corsica, 26 September
2020
Portobello Bookshop, Edinburgh, 20 February
Hay Festival in Abu Dhabi, 24-28 February
Effractions, Paris, 28-29 February
Words by the Water Festival, Lake District, England, 12 March
5×15 Europa28 Launch, 20 March London (cancelled)
Aye Write, Glasgow, 21 March (cancelled)
Incroci di Civilta Festival, Venice, 2-4 April (cancelled)
Cuirt Festival, Gallway, Ireland, 23-24 April (digital)
University of Cambridge, Harvard, Visiting Writer, April (cancelled)
Boswell Festival, Dumfries House, Scotland, 8 May (ditigal)
‘Borders and Borderlines’, Lawrence Durrell Library Corfu, 20-24 May (cancelled)
Hay Festival Digital, 4pm, 26 May
Etonnants Voyageurs, St Malo, France, 31 May (cancelled)
Hay Festival in Rjeka, Croatia, 3-5 June (moved to October)
The Edinburgh International Book Festival, 9 August (digital)
Festivalleteratura, Italy, 12-13 September (digital)
Cheltenham Festival, England, October (digital)
Central European Prize for Literature Angelus, Wroclaw, 17 October
Shetland Book Festival, 5-7 November (cancelled)
Lettres du monde, Bordeaux, 13-21 November
Virtual Crossways: the Irish Scottish Literary Festival, 20-22 November (digital)
Un Weekend à l’Est, Paris, 25 November
Sofia International Literary Fest, 11 December 20:00 (digital)
2019 and older
Bookcity Festival Milano, in conversation with Sergio Bestente, 17 November
Torino, Circolo dei lettori, in conversation with Dario Voltolini, 15 November
Crossing the Line: Writers on Brexit. English PEN event, London 31 October
Jihlava Film Festival and Inspiration Forum, 24-29 October, Czech Republic
Oklahoma Literature Festival, 14-17 October
Nairn Festival, Scotland, 12 September
The Big Book Festival, Warsaw, 23 June
The Elizabeth Kostova Foundation Sozopol Seminars, Bulgaria, 12-17 June
Moniack Mhor with Malachy Tallach: a Sense of Place, 13-18 May
Traduki at Leipzig Book Fair, 21-22 March
Jaipur Literature Festival, January 2019
The Edinburgh Book Festival and Jalada Africa ‘Freedom Conversation’, Nairobi, 30 November 2018
Full Circle: Borders and the Future of Migration, Brussels, November 2018
Kreisky Forum, Vienna, 4 September 2018
Edinburgh Book Festival, 17 August 2018
FutureFest London, 6 July 2018
The Sydney Writers Festival, May 2018
The Auckland Readers and Writers Festival, May 2018
Festival of Ideas, Dundee, March 2018
Verden i Bergen Festival, Norway, February 2018
Words by the Water, Lake District, March 2017
The Global Soul: Imagining the Cosmopolitan, Georgetown USA, March 2017
Dulwich Festival, London, June 2017
York Festival of Ideas, June 2017
Glencree Peace Centre Conference, Ireland, June 2017
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, Scottish Highlands, August 2017
Edinburgh Book Festival, August 2017
The Becket Festival, Northern Ireland, September 2017
Wigtown Festival, October 2017
Durham Festival, October 2017
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