Hampstead and Highgate Literary Festival
What? The third Hampstead and Highgate Literary Festival takes place in September 2010, as a partnership between the Ham&High newspaper and the London Jewish Cultural Centre. It i s a 3-day festival celebrating the area’s rich literary heritage. Most of the authors come from North London , including many big names .
The 2010 Festival is open to the whole community, with nearly 50 different talks and workshops to choose from.
Who? Martin Amis (interviewer Erica Wagner), Joanna Trollope, Gavin Esler, Tracy Chevalier, Maggie O'Farrell, Howard Jacobson, Lionel Shriver, Lord Archer, Rachel Billington, Giles Coren, Lynda Bellingham, Marika Cobbold (interviewer Amanda Craig), John Harvey, Kate Figes, Mark Billingham, David Morrisey, Daisy Hay, Yotam Ottolenghi, Jay Rayner, Steven Berkoff, Maggie O Farrell, Andrew Graham Dixon, Fiona Kirk, Ion Trewin, Pen Farthing and Linda Kelsey (interviewer Olivia Lichtenstein) .
When? 19 – 21 September, 2010
Where? Ivy House, 94-96 North End Road, London NW11 7SX | AA Route Planner | multimap
Travel by bus or underground to Golders Green Station (Northern Line), from which it is a 10 minute walk up North End Road, or a short ride on either the 268 or 210 bus.
How much? Event costs TBA
Festival Website: www.hamhighlitfest.com
Previous Festivals? Justin Somper, Joe Craig, Sally-Ann Lever, Jenny Valentine, Adele Geras, Sophie Herxheimer and Andy Stanton. Sebastian Faulks, Geraldine D’Amico. Gerald Ronson and Martin Bell, Michael Frayn, Dan Cruickshank, Claudia Roden, Kathy Lette, Professor Richard Overy, Arabella Weir, Justine Picardie, Tom Bower, Howard Jacobson, Andrew Sanger, Mark Billingham, Linda Grant
