The Hoarder Launch – 31 Jan
Lutyens & Rubinstein 21 Kensington Park Road, LondonJoin Jess in conversation with BBC Radio 2's Joe Haddow to celebrate the launch of her second novel The Hoarder. Hosted by Lutyens & Rubinstein Bookshop.
St Brigid’s Day, Maeve Binchy Tribute – 1 Feb
Embassy of Ireland 17 Grosvenor Place London SW1X 7HR, LondonLá Fhéile Bríde – Ag Ceiliúradh Cruthaitheachta na mBan St. Brigid’s Day – Celebrating the Creativity of Women Embassy London will be marking Lá Fhéile Bríde 2018 by hosting an event on February 1st to celebrate the creativity of women. The Embassy will host twelve different performances, talks and panel discussions over the afternoon and evening of 1st February in ...
With Rick O’Shea – 8 Feb
Dublin City Library & Archive 144 Pearse St, Dublin 2Dublin UNESCO City of Literature, Canongate and the Rick O’Shea Bookclub present Jess Kidd in conversation with Rick O’Shea. Admission is free. All are welcome – no booking required.
Ninja Book Box – 9 Feb
Notting Hill Tube Station LondonJess will be reading as part of the Ninja Book Box event in Notting Hill. Take an afternoon off work (ask first please - we're not really encouraging you to just not show up!) and join us on a literary tour of the Notting Hill area. We'll be visiting several bookshops and stopping for optional cake and coffee/tea along the ...
London Writers Eclective – 26 Feb
Waterstones, Tottenham Court Road 19-21 Tottenham Court Rd, Fitzrovia, LondonDetails forthcoming...
Cannongate New Fiction – 13 March
Foyles Bookshop 107 Charing Cross Road, LondonWe’ve teamed up with Canongate to bring you another showcase of new fiction. So grab a drink and a slice of pizza as we tuck in to some of the most hotly anticipated titles of 2018. The Hoarder by Jess Kidd - A gripping literary mystery about the disappearance of a child and a house full of secrets, from the ...
Edinburgh Gliterary Lunch – 15 March
The Principal 19-21 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2PB, EdinburghTogether with author Chris Brookmyre, Jess will be reading and joining in conversation at the Edinburgh Gliterary Lunch, doesn't that sound fancy.
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College – 29 March
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College, Richmond Campus, Parkshot, Richmond, TW9 2RE, LondonJess is delighted to be returning to Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College for a public talk with her former tutor Barry Selwyn about her writing career and her books Himself (2016) The Hoarder (Feb 2018). This event is held in support of the Portcullis Trust.
Ben McNally Books and Brunch – 29 April
The King Edward Hotel, 37 King St E, Toronto, ON M5C 1E9, Canada 37 King St E, Toronto, ON M5C 1E9, Canada, Toronto, OntarioFirst up on the North America tour I will be speaking at the famous Ben Mcnally Books and Brunch event with Amy Stuart, author of Still Water; Jackie Kai Ellis, author of The Measure of My Powers; Fen Osler Hampson, author of Master of Persuasion. It looks very fancy indeed so I'll expect to see you there in your all ...