Upcoming Events at the British Library

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Twenty First Century Tolkien

Tuesday 9 January, 19.30 – 20.45 - Online only Explore the achievement and legacy of J R R Tolkien, the creator of Middle-earth. Join Nick Groom in conversation with Dimitra Fimi, John Howe and chair, Adam Roberts. Book now The Realms of Ursula K Le Guin Tuesday 23 January, 19.00 – 20.15 - Online only Delve into the fantastical realms Ursula K Le Guin imagined, with Theo Downes Le Guin, Julie Phillips, Nicola Griffiths and Sarah Shin. Book now Queer Fantasy Friday 2 February, 19.00 – 20.30 - At the Library and online Enjoy a vibrant conversation about emerging queer and gender fluid themes and characters in fantasy fiction, with Tamsyn Muir, Samantha Shannon and guests. Book now Malorie Blackman: In Conversation with Bernardine Evaristo​ Friday 23 February, 19.00 – 20.30 - At the Library and online Join Malorie Blackman, one of the country’s most beloved authors, for an evening of conversation with Booker winner Bernardine Evaristo. Hear about Malorie’s rise to success and what has been won and lost along the way. Book now Malorie Blackman: The Power of Stories​ Free, no need to book Open until 25 February 2024 Discover the trailblazing author of Noughts & Crosses. Take an inspirational journey through the career of one of the nation’s most important authors, Malorie Blackman, in our latest free exhibition. From trials to triumphs, explore Malorie's impact on the world of children's literature. For more information