Literary events in London – book signings and readings

Find out what’s on with our guide to author talks, book-signings and other literary events in London.

Guided tour of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Every day   •  Globe Theatre, London The Globe Theatre is a faithful reconstruction of William Shakespeare's Elizabethean playhouse. An expert guide will lead you through the exciting life of the theatre, and sit you down in the seats whilst they explain how …more

Cheap Walk around Charles Dickens’ London

1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th May 2013   •  Dickens’ House Museum, London Walk the streets of London through the eyes of Charles Dickens and his characters. See the places where the Victorian novelist lived and worked, and where he conjured up scenes for his books. Listen to readings and his …more

Pick Cheap Propaganda: Power and Persuasion

17th May – 17th Sept 2013   •  British Library, London The British Library's new exhibition will try and lift the lid on the ways through which governments across the planet have attempted to influence our thoughts for over 100 years... showcasing you the myriad ways that …more

Cheap Walk in the footsteps of Samuel Johnson

5th June 2013  •  Dr. Johnson’s House, London Follow in the footsteps of legendary London wit Samuel Johnson and explore the courts and alleys off Fleet Street where he lived. The tour will include Gough Square, Temple Church, Temple Bar and Fleet Street itself. Dr. …more

Cheap Walk around Charles Dickens’ London

5th, 12th, 19th & 26th June 2013   •  Dickens’ House Museum, London Walk the streets of London through the eyes of Charles Dickens and his characters. See the places where the Victorian novelist lived and worked, and where he conjured up scenes for his books. Listen to readings and his …more

Cheap Explore Dr. Johnson’s London

3rd July 2013  •  Dr. Johnson’s House, London Follow in the footsteps of the legendary London wit Samuel Johnson, and explore the area that he called home. The walk will take in the Fleet Valley, Ludgate Hill and St Paul's Churchyard. Dr. Johnson’s House is a …more

Cheap Walk around Charles Dickens’ London

3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th & 31st July 2013   •  Dickens’ House Museum, London Walk the streets of London through the eyes of Charles Dickens and his characters. See the places where the Victorian novelist lived and worked, and where he conjured up scenes for his books. Listen to readings and his …more

Cheap Walk in the footsteps of Samuel Johnson

7th Aug 2013  •  Dr. Johnson’s House, London Follow in the footsteps of legendary London wit Samuel Johnson and explore the courts and alleys off Fleet Street where he lived. The tour will include Gough Square, Temple Church, Temple Bar and Fleet Street itself. Dr. …more

Cheap Walk around Charles Dickens’ London

7th, 14th, 21st & 28th Aug 2013   •  Dickens’ House Museum, London Walk the streets of London through the eyes of Charles Dickens and his characters. See the places where the Victorian novelist lived and worked, and where he conjured up scenes for his books. Listen to readings and his …more

Pick Cheap Enjoy the Peter Pan story, in Kensington Gardens

9th Aug 2013  •  Kensington Gardens, London JM Barrie was famously inspired by Kensington Gardens when he wrote Peter Pan, and how better to enjoy the stories than a walk around the grounds? Walkers are encouraged to dress up, get in the mood and feel the magic as …more

Pick Cheap Enjoy the Peter Pan story, in Kensington Gardens

16th Aug 2013  •  Kensington Gardens, London JM Barrie was famously inspired by Kensington Gardens when he wrote Peter Pan, and how better to enjoy the stories than a walk around the grounds? Walkers are encouraged to dress up, get in the mood and feel the magic as …more

Cheap Explore Dr. Johnson’s London

4th Sept 2013  •  Dr. Johnson’s House, London Follow in the footsteps of the legendary London wit Samuel Johnson, and explore the area that he called home. The walk will take in the Fleet Valley, Ludgate Hill and St Paul's Churchyard. Dr. Johnson’s House is a …more

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