Evento T5

Margaret Busby in conversation with Bernardine Evaristo

Part of the Story – tales from inside the world of publishing

 – Venue 2

Join trail-blazing publisher, writer and activist Margaret Busby in conversation with Booker Prize–winning author Bernardine Evaristo as they discuss Busby’s acclaimed memoir, Part of the Story. A true pioneer of British publishing, Busby reflects on a remarkable life devoted to championing diverse voices, shaping literary culture, and breaking barriers. Together these two influential figures explore creativity, activism, and the ongoing struggle for representation in literature. Expect an inspiring, candid, and humorous exchange about friendship, resilience, and the power of storytelling. A compelling conversation for anyone passionate about books, identity, and the stories that shape who we are.

Precio: £16.00

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General booking opens at 12pm on Saturday 6 December.