Our Panels
Debut Showcase with Eleanor Tucker and Rachel Wood
Saturday 24 October — 10:30 to 11:30am
Eleanor Tucker and Rachel Wood’s debut novels focus on those times in our lives where everything is coming to a head and the future is uncertain.
Fractured Families, Resilient Women with Kanza Javid and Pam Williams
Saturday 24 October — 12 to 1pm
Award-winning authors Kanza Javid and Pam Williams explore the themes of migration, displacement, and the heaviness of family expectations when trying to build a life in a new country.
Wild Landscapes and New Beginnings with Sally Page and Karen Swan
Saturday 24 October — 2 to 3pm
Sunday Times bestsellers Sally Page and Karen Swan are masters of writing about the power of place. They’ll discuss themes of new beginnings in mid-life, and how a setting impacts all aspects of a character’s life.
What-Ifs and Maybes with Claire Daverley and Niamh Hargan
Saturday 24 October — 3:30 to 4:30pm
Silent longing, undeniable chemistry, and that unmistakable pull towards “the one”. Claire Daverley and Niamh Hargan’s latest novels use time and distance to build unbearable tension as the characters contemplate the impact of past loves on the present.
Cursed Love with Oyinkan Braithwaite and Leodora Darlington
Saturday 24 October — 5 to 6pm
Bestselling authors Oyinkan Braithwaite and Leodora Darlington discuss secrets, curses, the dark side of heartbreak, and using female fury to dismantle traditional thriller tropes.
