Lit Nights - a modern take on the Literary Salon (with Yomi Adegoke)

Schedule

Tue Nov 26 2024 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Braithwaite Halls | Croydon, EN

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Join us for a conversation with the author of the internationally best-selling book, The List, followed by music and drinks.
About this Event

Looking for a great night out that leaves you with more than a hangover?

Join us for the launch of Lit Nights, a modern take on the traditional literary salon. In the historic surrounds of Braithwaite Hall, enjoy thought-provoking conversation followed by music and cocktails.

Each Lit Night is hosted by award-winning journalist, , and features an interview with a renowned writer who is pushing the cultural conversation forward.

To launch the series, we have the internationally best-selling author, . The Croydon resident and writer of last year's cult hit 'The List' (which is currently being adapted for TV screens) will be joining us on Tuesday 26 November, to explore hot topics like cancel culture, social media onslaughts and what feminism actually looks like (from a writer’s lens).

After the talk and Q&A, you're invited to keep the conversation flowing over drinks at our (and a playlist curated by Yomi). Add your thoughts to the ‘Zeitgeist Wall’, which captures the mood of the room, and bag a signed copy of Yomi's book.

Brought to you by East Croydon Cool and hosted by Isabella Silvers, Lit Nights ensure an fun evening of engaging chats that will leave you feeling inspired.

Whether you’re a lit lover or someone looking for a unique night out, book your ticket for Tuesday 26 November to be part of the conversation.

Tickets are £15 per person and include a (canned) cocktail.

This launch event has been supported by the , a microgrant scheme designed to help individual, Croydon-based creatives and cultural practitioners.


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Braithwaite Halls, Katharine Street, Croydon, United Kingdom

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