I’ll be chatting about the hidden stories of female private detectives at Maidstone LitFest on October 12th, along with Helen … read more
I’ll be chatting about the hidden stories of female private detectives at Maidstone LitFest on October 12th, along with Helen … read more
I’ll be talking about the history of female sleuths – from private inquiry agents to private eyes and professional investigators … read more
I’ll be talking about the history of female sleuths at Warwick Words History Festival on October 2nd. Info and tickets … read more
I’ll be talking about female sleuths at Broadstairs Lit on June 9th at the Yarrow Hotel. All funds raised will … read more
I’ll be talking about the history of real life Miss Marples at the International Agatha Christie Festival on September 14th, … read more
I’ll be talking about female sleuths with former investigations reporter Urmee Khan at the London Library on February 29th. Info … read more
I’ll be talking about the history of female sleuths, many of whom operated near Conway Hall in the 19th century, … read more
I’ll be teaching a workshop on autofiction at the Margate Bookie’s Write Up!, on May 27th at 12pm. More … read more
I’ll be talking about Holloway Prison and the history of women in the criminal justice system at the Woman Up … read more
I’ll be talking about the history of Thames swimming at the West London Local History Conference on November 26th, a … read more
I’ll be joining Age UK Camden Book Club as guest author at the British Library on October 26th. The book … read more
I’ll be talking about Queens of the Underworld at Conway Hall, a famed ‘hub for free speech and independent thought’ … read more
I’ll be talking about Queens of the Underworld at Derby Book Festival on May 22nd, Derby College, 11am. More info … read more
I’ll be joining a panel at Wild Words Festival, a new literary festival set in a beautiful Hertfordshire field with … read more
The North American Tradeswomen are sending a delegation to London in June, where they will be visiting construction sites and … read more
Mudlarking, Criminal Queens, and the deep City: a collection of London stories. March 24th, Amersham Arms, SE14. 7pm-10pm. Info and … read more
I’ll be talking about Queens of the Underworld at Highgate Library, London N19, on December 9th, 7pm. The event is … read more
‘400 Years of Female Rebellion’ is a free online event on December 6th.
I’ll be giving an illustrated talk on … read more
Queens of the Underworld was launched at the Great Scotland Yard Hotel – on the site of the original headquarters … read more
I’ll be talking about Queens of the Underworld at Borderlines Carlisle Book Festival on Sunday October 3rd – Tullie House … read more
I’m excited to be returning to the Hurst to tutor on a residential Tutored Retreat: Fiction course, with Jacob Ross, … read more
I’ll be giving a free online illustrated talk on the history of Thames swimming – and how the act of … read more
I’m looking forward to teaching an Autobiography into Fiction course for City Lit on April 24th, where we will … read more
I’m delighted to be joining City Academy, and look forward to teaching Online Blogging (July 8-Aug 12), Online Creative Writing … read more
The Women’s Equality Party book club in York will be discussing Bad Girls: the Rebels and Renegades of Holloway Prison… read more
I’m looking forward to tutoring an online Arvon fiction week, ‘Take your writing to the next level’, from November 23rd … read more
I’ve been working with volunteers at Dorich House Museum, the studio home of sculptor Dora Gordine & Richard Hare, on … read more
February 19th, 2020
The suffragettes of Holloway Prison, Suffolk Book League, Ipswich. 7.30pm, the Ipswich Institute, IP1 3A.… read more