7:00pm, Thursday 9th of January, Virtual
From Roxane Gay, the New York Times bestselling author of Bad Feminist, a memoir in weight about eating healthier, finding a tolerable form of exercise, and exploring what it means to learn, in the middle of your life, how to take care of yourself and how to feed your hunger.
7:00pm, Wednesday 13th of November, London
With its risqué humour, vibrant battle of the sexes, and themes of war and peace, Lysistrata remains as daring and thought-provoking today as it would have been for its original audience in Classical Athens.
7:00pm, Wednesday 23rd of October, South Lanes Studios Brighton
A chance to meet Trouble members and dive deep into a brilliant book over food and nibbles. The book in question? The instant Sunday Times Bestseller, Good Material by Dolly Alderton.
7.00pm Tuesday 26th of September, Online via Zoom
For too long, the thinking about menopause and female midlife health has been too narrow. The focus has been on sex hormone levels and HRT. One problem, one solution. But midlife health is more complex than that. By ignoring the other parts of the puzzle, women are being short-changed.
7.00pm Tuesday 11th of July, Online via Zoom
When we hear about Ukraine today the first thought for many of us will be war. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has dominated the news for over a year and while this coverage is crucial, we want to know more about this country, it’s people and one Ukrainian family in particular.
2.00pm Saturday 15th of April, Meeting at Whitechapel Tube Station
From Anarchists to Philanthropists. Women of the East End have more grit than a John Wayne cowboy film. We discover Whitechapel's secret past and enjoy the colourful backstories of Stepney Green and Spitalfields.
7.00pm Monday 30th of January, The Hearth Queens Park
"Lauren Elkin is one of our most valuable critical thinkers - the Susan Sontag of her generation." - Deborah Levy. The Inseparables, the lost work of Simone de Beauvoir, recently became available to the public with a first class translation from the brilliant Lauren Elkin.
7.00pm Wednesday 23rd of November, Mortimer House Fitzrovia
Once described by Prince Phillip as Britain’s most eccentric thinker, Tyne O'Connell is no ordinary historian, making it her mission to change the narrative of British history and highlight the queer and LGBTQ+ heroes that helped build this country.
7.00pm Thursday 2nd June, Mortimer House
The date of this event has changed to Thursday 2nd of June.
It’s been 19 years since Monica Ali was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize with the renowned novel, Brick Lane and now she’s released another instant best-seller, Love Marriage.
