ANNOUNCEMENT! Medieval Fest at the British Library Prepare to go medieval as HistFest brings a historical extravaganza to the British Library this December! BOOK NOW: thebritishlibrary.seetickets.com/event/medieval…

You don’t have to be a gamer to love this hopeful, confronting & clever book: Everything to Play For - How videogames are changing the world 🔥Congratulations🔥 on an inspirational launch Marijam Didžgalvytė Verso Books Phlox Books

Hear all about gay life in London, 1945-1967. Join me an Neil Bartlett at the British Library on 1 October. Tickets here: …hlibraryculturalevents.seetickets.com/event/some-men…

come join the rest of us for medieval festivus!

Launching TONIGHT here at British Library!

"Honoured to be blah blah" alert: I really AM chuffed to be chairing a discussion between author of the brilliant book about Indonesia Revolusi, David Van Reybrouck, and translator David Colmer. British Libarary, Oct 7. seetickets.com/event/revolusi…

This autumn, immerse yourself in the Bocas Lit, Somali Week, and MEDIEVALFEST celebrations. Enjoy poetry, music, talks, performances, plus events for our new exhibits: A Silk Oasis & Medieval Women. And don’t miss the live ‘spooky season’ show from electronic artist Gazelle Twin!

It’s Monday! Next week Monday 07/10 David van Reybrouck and David Colmer will be British Library to talk about their book Revolusi. I saw the Swedish edition at the Bokmassan, Gothenburg, the largest book fair in Scandinavia and in bookshops there. Tickets bl.uk/events

Excited to be set up for the IPN day British Library! We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again – the future is indie! 💪 Thanks in abundance to the powerhouse Bee Rowlatt BritishLibraryEvents for hosting us! 😁🤩

COMING SOON! We're excited to welcome award-winning historian David Van Reybrouck translator David Colmer and Elizabeth Pisani to explore the 1949 revolution in Indonesia, overthrowing Dutch rule and sparking decolonization across the world.. Tickets here: …hlibraryculturalevents.seetickets.com/event/revolusi…

International Conference Alert📢 'European Political Refugees in the UK from 1800' on 15/11 in partnership w/EUNIC LONDON @iiclondra Polish Cultural Institute in London PermRep of Lithuania to the EU Instituto Cervantes London Goethe-Institut London ACF London All details + booking on our blog: blogs.bl.uk/european/2024/…

Tickets are FREE from thebritishlibrary.seetickets.com/event/european…

Our brilliant BL European colleagues have created this day-long conference full of insights into the stories of European #refugees in Britain, exploring how diasporas have woven themselves into the fabric of modern Britain Full programme here: thebritishlibrary.seetickets.com/event/european…

Have you seen the line-up of events in conjunction with our Medieval Women exhibition? Our speakers include Kate Mosse, Hetta Howes, Philippa Gregory, Janina Ramirez and Lauren Groff You can book your tickets here 👇 …hlibraryculturalevents.seetickets.com/search/all

Happy #GreenLibrariesWeek! Discover the wonders of UK libraries. From sustainability hubs to a WWI seaplane propeller and even an arsenic-laced book! Join us in celebrating the amazing teams making these resources accessible. In collaboration with British Library and #LibraryOn.

David van Reybrouck interviewed at the British Library by Elizabeth Pisani with translator David Colmer about his Baillie Gifford-longlisted and Cundill-shortlisted REVOLUSI, a truly brilliant account of how Indonesia gained independence after 350 years of Dutch colonial rule

There's still time to book livestream tickets to watch tonight’s #PENPinterPrize ceremony at the British Library. Join us as Arundhati Roy accepts the award and announces this year’s Writer of Courage. Book now ⬇️ …hlibraryculturalevents.seetickets.com/event/the-pen-…

Arundhati Roy, winner of the #PENPinterPrize 2024, has announced imprisoned British-Egyptian writer Alaa Abd el-Fattah as this year’s Writer of Courage #FreeAlaa @freedomforalaa. englishpen.org/posts/campaign…

*UPDATE* In-person tickets to Medieval Fest have now SOLD OUT, but you can still join us online: histfest.org/medievalfest/

Free evening? Still time to join Saint Etienne online from British Library with ClassicAlbumSundays seetickets.com/event/classic-…