Upcoming Events
THURSDAY 13TH AUGUST 2026
18:30 - 20:00
Waterstones Nottingham
1-5 Bridlesmith Gate
Nottingham
NG1 2GR
Fellow Notts writer KL Slater has a new thriller out this summer - and we’ll be in conversation talking about We Tell Lies at Waterstones in Nottingham!
FRIDAY 11TH SEPTEMBER 2026
18:00 - 19:00
South Shields - Write Festival
The Word
Market Place
South Shields NE33 1JF
A return visit to South Tyneside and this lovely festival of books and writing. I’ll be in conversation with James Routledge from Opt Indie Books, answering your questions and signing books.
SATURDAY 10TH OCTOBER 2026
16:30 - 17:30
Bury St Edmunds Literature Festival
United Reformed Church
Whiting Street
Bury St Edmunds IP33 1NR
I’ll be heading to East Anglia for my first festival appearance in beautiful Bury, in conversation with fellow author Lesley Kara on the subject of ‘Thriller to Killer TV’. Chaired by Susan Pocklington.
SUNDAY 18TH OCTOBER 2026
17:00 - 18:30
Murder One
The Studio
The Lexicon
Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Another first for me - I’ll be appearing at this brilliant Irish crime writing festival alongside Catherine Ryan Howard and Leodora Darlington. More information soon!
FRIDAY 23RD OCTOBER 2026
Time TBC
‘Only Murders in the Library’ Festival
Basingstoke Discovery Centre
Festival Place, Potters Walk
Basingstoke RG21 7LS
My third visit to this library-led celebration of crime and thriller fiction! More information - and event timings - coming soon.
SATURDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 2026
19:00 - 20:00
Teignmouth Bookfest
The Pavilions
The Den Crescent
Teignmouth TQ14 8BG
A new fiction festival for wonderful south Devon! Look out for more information on this event coming soon and ticket info too…
SATURDAY 6TH MARCH 2027
10:15 - 11:15
Coastal Crime
Leonardo Royal Grand Harbour Hotel
West Quay Road
Southampton SO15 1AG
I’ll be joining Lesley Kara, GD Wright and Luke Jennings talking about books adapted for the screen, at this brand new fiction festival for the south coast. Note: this is a new date for the event.