EVENTS

Past Event: Waterstones Liverpool Event: An Evening With Zadie Smith

Join me for a fantastic evening, where I'll be in-conversation with Zadie Smith. I'm excited to hear all about her brand new novel, The Fraud.

Past Event: Waterstones Liverpool Event: An Evening With Gina Martin

Join me for an evening, where I'll be in-conversation with gender equality activist, Gina Martin. I'm excited to be talking about Gina's latest book 'No Offence But...'

Past Event: Waterstones Liverpool Event: An Evening With Tom Crewe

Join us for a wonderful evening with Tom Crewe, recently named one of Granta's Best of New British Novelists, as we hear all about his brilliant new novel, The New Life.

Past Event: Keynote Lecture At L'universita Ta' Malta

‘Craft, Creativity, Critique’ is the next instalment in a series of annual symposia organised by postgraduate students with the Department of English at the University of Malta. The conference is open to all local postgraduate students and alumni as well as postgraduate students and postdocs internationally.

Past Event: Waterstones Liverpool Event: Launching Mrs Van Gogh

Join me, as I celebrate the launch my new novel, Mrs Van Gogh.

Past Event: Waterstones Liverpool Event: In Conversation With Ruth Jones

Join me for a fantastic evening, where I'll be in-conversation with the wonderful actor, comedian, writer, producer and Sunday Times bestselling author, Ruth Jones. I'm excited to hear all about her brand new novel, Love Untold.

Past Event: Storyhouse Chester Event: In Conversation With Ruth Jones

Join me for a fantastic evening, where I'll be in-conversation with the wonderful actor, comedian, writer, producer and Sunday Times bestselling author, Ruth Jones. I'm excited to hear all about her brand new novel, Love Untold.

Past Event: Waterstones Liverpool Event: In Conversation With Bonnie Garmus

An evening with Bonnie Garmus, in-conversation with Caroline Smailes.

Past Event: Waterstones Liverpool Event: In Conversation With Gabrielle Zevin

An evening with Gabrielle Zevin, in-conversation with Caroline Smailes.

Past Event: Ljmu Event: I Am Not Your Eve / Mrs Van Gogh

The Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History presents 'Two novelists discuss their work: I Am Not Your Eve / Mrs van Gogh'.

Past Event: From Book To Screen: In Conversation With Ngunan Adamu

I am thrilled to be part of Liverpool Literary Festival this year. I will be joined by BBC Radio Merseyside's Ngunan Adamu to discuss the experience of seeing my novel The Drowning of Arthur Braxton transformed into a major new film.

Past Event: Past Event: At Home With 4 Indies Event: Matt Haig

I'll be in conversation with Matt Haig for his At Home with 4 Indies event, to celebrate the launch of his new book The Comfort Book.

Past Event: Online Launch Of 'The Unwrapping Of Theodora Quirke'

I'll be in conversation with YouTube sensation, the director of 'The Drowning of Arthur Braxton' film and one of my favourite people, Luke Cutforth. It'll be a Zoom launch with a limited number of tickets available. What I'd quite like is for people to pour themselves a drink, put on a Christmas jumper and to settle down for an evening of festive chat. We'll be talking about Theo, St Nick and, without a doubt, about my (current) refusal to watch 'The Drowning of Arthur Braxton'.

Past Event: At Home With 4 Indies Event: Bryony Gordon

I'll be in conversation with Bryony Gordon for her At Home with 4 Indies event, to celebrate the launch of her new book, Glorious Rock Bottom.

Past Event: At Home With 4 Indies Event: Jane Fallon

Another wonderful At Home with 4 Indies event! I'll be in conversation with Jane Fallon, chatting about her novel, Queen Bee.