Scarlett Thomas and Ken MacLeod: Introduced by Andrew Crumey

Centre for Life
Newcastle upon Tyne
7pm
£8 / £4

Leading Scottish science fiction novelist Ken MacLeod will be in conversation with Scarlett Thomas, the science/fantasy writer published by Edinburgh's Canongate Books. The event is part of the Newcastle Centre for the Literary Arts' Parallel Words: Literature and Science programme. Tickets are available online, or call 0191 222 7619 for more details.

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