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Wednesday 29th October 2008

Literature Live with Neil Gaiman

Multi-award-winning and bestselling sci-fi/fantasy writer Gaiman created the Sandman comic series, and wrote Coraline and Stardust (now major films). He was recently voted number three in the top 100 SF and Fantasy authors by SFX readers.

At this special event he will read from and discuss his new novel, The Graveyard Book.

This event will be followed by a Q & A session.

Literature Live is presented by the University's Centre for New Writing, and supported by Abode Manchester: www.abodehotels.co.uk/manchester.

Book online with quaytickets.com

 

Venue: The Whitworth Hall
Time: 7.00pm
Admission Price: £7.00 (£5.00 for concessions and UoM students and staff)

www.manchester.ac.uk/arts/newwriting/events/

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