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Past Events
24 February 2021 Manga Jiman Awards Embassy of Japan in the UK Yonkoma: the subtle and surprising art of stories that are hard to tell
17 November 2019 Kendal Mountain Festival Marie Duval's Mountaineering Bustle
11 October 2019 Lakes International Comic Art Festival, Kendal A Theory of Narrative Drawing
07 September 2019 Gladfest, Haywarden Drawing in Drag by Marie Duval
16 April 2019 Storyhouse, Chester The Enduring Power of Comic Strips
22 November 2018 Chester Literature Festival The Quizzical Glance: Two Centuries of Women Cartoonists in Britain with Nicola Streeten.
08 September 2018 Gladfest, Haywarden Marie Duval
05 July 2018 Penzance Literary Festival Marie Duval – rediscovering a forgotten comics genius.
01 May 2018 Hexham Book Festival Marie Duval – rediscovering a forgotten comics genius.
26 January 2017 The Edge, Bath Dispossession and adaptation
24 November 2016 Sterling Maxwell Centre, University of Glasgow. Adapting a Victorian classic. Talk.
9 November 2016 Grosvenor Museum, Chester. Dispossession
8 November 2016 Nottingham University School of English. Dispossession. Talk and book signing.
21-23 October 2016 North Cornwall Book Festival. See here.
03 September 2016: Gladfest, Haywarden. Comics workshop for all ages. See here.
01 June 2016 Hay-on-Wye Literary Festival. Dispossession: adapting Trollope. Talk and signing.
02 April 2016: University Centre Shrewsbury "Leaving Britain" – emigration in the Victorian Age, with Jude Pliese. Talk and book signing.
29 November 2015: Cambridge Literary Festival In conversation with Stephen Amarnick, editor of the excellent restored edition of Trollope’s The Duke's Children.
18 October 2015: Lakes International Comics Festival, Kendal. Bigamy! Blackmail! Betrayal! . Drawing the glittering 'Dispossession'.
12 October 2015: Chester Lit Festival With Yvonne Siddle.
07 October 2015: Cheltenham Lit Festival, With Evie Wyld and Paul Gravett.
3 October 2015: London Lit Weekend, Kings Place, London. With Jonathan Keates, Helen Small and John Sutherland.
6 September 2015: Gladfest, Gladstone Library, Hawarden. Adapting a Victorian classic.
4 September 2015: Gosh! Comics, London. UK Launch of Dispossession. With window painting.
30 May 2015: Alliance of Literary Societies. 'With David Skilton, Emeritus Professor of English at Cardiff University.
18 November 2014. Cardiff Centre for Editorial and Intertextual Research. Creating a visual replacement for Trollope’s literary voice.
