Late light, with Michael Malay... an illustrated talk on moths, eels, libraries, the economy and the links between them
Thursday, 7th December, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00
When Michael Malay came to England at twenty-one, he was enchanted by the green and pleasant land he had read so much about. Befriending naturalists [...]
Not Bad for a Fiver*, with Henry Normal and Cathy Grindrod THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED
Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
*Not Bad For a Fiver? Henry Normal, supported by Cathy Grindrod, whose most recent book was published by Five Leaves, plus refreshments included and ticket [...]
antechamber - prose and poetry from the University of Nottingham
Friday, 15th December, 2023
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
£4.00
Join us for the launch of antechamber, an anthology of prose and poetry by postgraduate students of the University of Nottingham (2023). There will be [...]
Five Leaves Open Fiction Group discusses So Late in the Day, by Claire Keegan
Tuesday, 19th December, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
Our last Book Group of the year... The book might take forty minutes to read (it's a neat, short hardback - a short story really) [...]
Never Mind the Bollocks, a Nottingham story - FULLY BOOKED, SEE BELOW RE WAITING LIST
Thursday, 21st December, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
This event is fully booked - email bookshop@fiveleaves.co.uk if you would like to go on the cancellation waiting list. Nottingham, November 1977 – the year [...]
Dandelions poetry, with Charlie Baylis and open mic
Thursday, 28th December, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00
Charlie Baylis is from Nottingham, though currently living abroad. He is the Editor of Anthropocene and the Chief Editorial Advisor to Broken Sleep Books. His [...]
Five Leaves Open Fiction Book Group discusses Stoner, by John Williams
Thursday, 11th January, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
'A beautiful, sad, utterly convincing account of an entire life' Ian McEwan William Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A [...]
Bone Rites, with Natalie Bayley
Monday, 15th January, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00
Natalie Bayley, visiting from Australia, presents her new book Bone Rites, which features - are you ready? - Edinburgh, a female killer, an LGBT romance, trench [...]
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American poets in Britain, a reading by Jason Schneiderman, Kathryn Maris and Dante Micheaux
Tuesday, 16th January, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00
A poetry reading by North American poets based in the UK, hosted by local poet Rich Goodson Kathryn Maris is a poet and critic. Her most recent collection [...]
A Shoestring Press poetry evening with Rennie Parker and Jenny Swann
Tuesday, 23rd January, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00
Rennie Parker is a poet and arts worker living in the Midlands. She will largely be reading from her new Shoestring collection, her fifth book [...]