The British Council is pleased to continue its partnership with Triskel Arts Centre, Cork through supporting some of the UK focused events at Cork World Book Festival.
The Festival turns 15 this year and the programme is more exciting than ever. It runs over five days from 23–27 April, with workshops, readings, family friendly events, a teen day, a book market and more, all taking place between Triskel Arts Centre, Grand Parade and the City Library in Cork city centre. The festival will welcome writers from the UK, China, the US, Russia, Norway, Italy, Catalonia and Ireland.
Watch out for UK authors including: Kit de Waal, Sally Vickers and Paul McVeigh.
Friday 26 April: Raising the Bar for New Fiction
Kit de Waal and Anne Griffin, in conversation with Paul McVeigh
Location: Triskel
Time: 20.00
Tickets: €8/€6 – Booking Essential
Saturday 27 April: Transformative Tales of Unstoppable Women
Sally Vickers and Nuala Ní Chonchúir
Location: Triskel
Time: 16.00
Tickets: €8/€6 – Booking Essential
Saturday 27 April: Fear of the First Chapter
Paul McVeigh and Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin will discuss how to write a captivating first chapter that will get you noticed.
Location: City Library
Time: 15:00–16:00
Free – Booking Essential
See the Cork World Book Festival website for full event & booking details. #CWBF19
