Events
Events & Appearances
Caroline appears regularly at literary festivals, bookshops and universities — both as a speaker on her own work and as an interviewer in conversation with other major authors.
Upcoming Events
2026
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Quantum Sauce — Farsley Lit Fest
The Old Woollen, Farsley
Fact vs. Fiction: The Novelist's Ethical Dilemma. Caroline opened Farsley Lit Fest with a talk on the ethics and craft of fictionalising real lives.
Launching Mrs Van Gogh
Waterstones Liverpool
Caroline celebrated the launch of her debut HarperCollins historical novel, Mrs Van Gogh, at Waterstones Liverpool.
Keynote Lecture — Craft, Creativity, Critique
L'Università ta' Malta
Keynote speaker at the annual postgraduate symposium of the Department of English at the University of Malta. Open to postgraduate students and alumni internationally.
I Am Not Your Eve / Mrs Van Gogh
LJMU — Research Institute for Literature & Cultural History
Two novelists discuss their work — a panel exploring the research and ethics behind historical fiction.
From Book to Screen
Liverpool Literary Festival
In conversation with BBC Radio Merseyside's Ngunan Adamu on the experience of seeing The Drowning of Arthur Braxton transformed into a major film.
Online Launch — The Unwrapping of Theodora Quirke
Online / Zoom
In conversation with YouTube creator and director of The Drowning of Arthur Braxton film, Luke Cutforth, for a festive Zoom book launch.
Caroline in conversation with others
An Evening with Zadie Smith
Waterstones Liverpool
Caroline in conversation with Zadie Smith, discussing her novel The Fraud.
An Evening with Gina Martin
Waterstones Liverpool
Caroline in conversation with gender equality activist Gina Martin, discussing No Offence But...
An Evening with Tom Crewe
Waterstones Liverpool
Caroline in conversation with Tom Crewe — named one of Granta's Best of New British Novelists — discussing his debut novel The New Life.
An Evening with Ruth Jones
Waterstones Liverpool & Storyhouse Chester
Caroline in conversation with actor, comedian and Sunday Times bestselling author Ruth Jones, discussing Love Untold.
An Evening with Bonnie Garmus
Waterstones Liverpool
Caroline in conversation with Bonnie Garmus, author of the global phenomenon Lessons in Chemistry.
An Evening with Gabrielle Zevin
Waterstones Liverpool
Caroline in conversation with Gabrielle Zevin, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow.
At Home with 4 Indies — Matt Haig
Online
Caroline in conversation with Matt Haig celebrating the launch of The Comfort Book.
At Home with 4 Indies — Bryony Gordon
Online
Caroline in conversation with Bryony Gordon celebrating the launch of Glorious Rock Bottom.
At Home with 4 Indies — Jane Fallon
Online
Caroline in conversation with Jane Fallon discussing her novel Queen Bee.
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Caroline is available for literary festivals, bookshop events, university lectures, podcast appearances and in-conversation evenings. Get in touch to discuss availability.
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