Non-Fiction Book Group: Empire of Normality: neurodiversity and capitalism by Robert Chapman
Thursday, 7th November, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
'A vital book that kindles the flames of a Marxist neurodivergent revolution.' - Beatrice Adler-Bolton, co-author of Health Communism Our book group is open to [...]
Wendy Cope - poetry reading, with Julie Gardner and Sarah Smith
Tuesday, 12th November, 2024
6:15 pm - 8:15 pm
£0.00 - £20.00
A Nottingham Creative Writing Hub at Nottingham Trent University event, in collaboration with Five Leaves When Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis was published in 1986, [...]
Khaled Alesmael- Selamlik
Thursday, 14th November, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £16.99
An emotional and unflinching story about Arab masculinity and homoeroticism Following a sold out a launch event at Gay’s the Word, we're excited to host [...]
Poetry from Martin Figura and Helen Ivory
Tuesday, 19th November, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £5.00
A reading from East Anglia's best in a welcome return to Nottingham for two of this country's best dressed poets... The poets will read from [...]
Rachel Cooke on women's friendship, through fiction, diaries and letters
Wednesday, 20th November, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £18.00
Friendship has never been more debated, something that has to do both with the internet - the perils of WhatsApp groups, the agony of ghosting [...]
Jonathan Taylor and James Scudamore on bullying
Monday, 25th November, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£3.00 - £4.00
Jonathan Taylor and James Scudamore will talk and read from their own non-fiction and fiction on this subject, then interview each other Jonathan Taylor on [...]
Nottingham Pagan Book Club: Ashes and Stones by Allyson Shaw
Tuesday, 26th November, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
Five Leaves hosts the Nottingham Pagan Book Club, a reading group for those interested in Pagan literature, both modern and classical. The group is open [...]
Poetry from Hasib Hourani
Wednesday, 27th November, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00
We are pleased to welcome the Lebanese-Palestinian poet Hasib Hourani to read from his debut collection of poetry, a set of poetic sequences concerned with [...]
Just Breathe and Full Body Reclaim, with Trish Kerrison and Caroline Stancer
Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
£0.00
In the run-up to Christmas, we will be launching Trish Kerrison's first full collection, Just Breathe, alongside Full Body Reclaim by Caroline Stancer, which [...]
Mother Animal, with Helen Jukes
Tuesday, 18th March, 2025
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £16.99
When Helen Jukes fell pregnant, she does what anyone else would do, searched for information to help make sense of the changes underway inside her. [...]