Photo credit: Matt Russell

Upcoming 2023 events…

March Sat 11th: Central Library, Leicester

  • ‘Mother Tongue’ Cookbook Q&A; 14.00pm - 15.00pm; free event

  • Bishops Street, Leicester, LE1 6AA. Click here for more information

March Thurs 16th: Cookbookbake Bookshop, Hove Brighton

  • ‘Mother Tongue ‘ author event & demo; 17.00pm - 19.00pm; £5 redeemable against price of the book on the night

  • 7 Victoria Terrace, Hove, BN3 2WB. Click here to book

March Fri 24th: Literary Leicester, University of Leicester

  • 'But is it authentic?' - a conversation about food & culture with Felicity Cloake & Gurdeep Loyal; 17.00pm - 18.00pm; free event

  • Attenborough Arts Centre, Main Hall, Leicester University, LE1 7HA. Click here to book.

March Thurs 30th: Topping & Company Bookshop, Bath

  • ‘Mother Tongue’ talk, demo & tastings; 7pm doors, begins 7.30pm; £10 standard or £26 including a copy of the book

  • York Street, Bath, BA1 1NG. Click here to book

April Weds 26th: Sevenoaks Bookshop, Sevenoaks

  • ‘Mother Tongue’ cookery event & discussion; 7.30pm; £12 standard or £30 including a copy of the book

  • 147 High Street, Sevenoaks, TN13 1XJ. Click here to book

May Sat 20th: Aye Write Festival, Glasgow

June Fri 2nd: British Library Food Season, London

  • ‘Queering the Table’ A proud celebration of Britain’s LGBT+ food movement with Gurdeep Loyal (chair), Terri Mercieca, Rachel Rumbol & John Whaite; 19.15pm - 20.30pm; from £5 – £10

  • 96 Euston Rd., London NW1 2DB. Click here to book

June Thurs 22nd: Fortnum & Mason, London

  • Hosting a talk with Sam & Shauna in the new Fortnum’s Food Studio

  • 181 Piccadilly, St. James's, London W1A 1ER

June Sun 25th: Cafe Murano, London

  • Cafe Murano Book Club Q&A with Ravinder Bhogal, hosted by Mark Diacano

  • Tickets £85pp includes welcome cocktail, 2 course meal with wine by Angela Hartnett

  • Cafe Murano, 184 Bermondsey St, London SE1 3TQ. 6.00pm-9.00pm, Click here to book.

June Thurs 29th: Fortnum & Mason x Mayfair Times Literary Festival

  • ‘Tales from the Kitchen’ talk with Ching He Huang MBE and Chantelle Nicholson

  • 181 Piccadilly, St. James's, London W1A 1ER

  • Tickets are £20, including drinks on arrival and canapés. Click here to book

July Thurs 6th: Berwins Salon North, Harrogate

  • ‘Rethinking Modern Britain’ panel talk with Jeffrey Boakye and Ian Dunt, hosted by Gaynor Barnes.

  • The Crown Hotel, Crown Place Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2RZ

  • Tickets £17. Click here to book

July Sat 15th: ALSO Festival, Warwickshire

Sept Sat 16th - Sun 17th: Abergavenny Food Festival, Wales

Lots more to come… updated regularly…

Photo credit: Matt Russell