Here are Ben Aaronovitch‘s events for next week’s continuing Cityreads London celebrations…
- Monday, April 13th
1:00pm-6:00pm — Newham: The Gate Library — ‘Celebratory events… animation work shop, magic show/workshop, lost rivers interactive lecture, punch and Judy show/discussion and also a discussion by the police / scenes of crime investigators’
6:00pm — Newham: The Gate Library — Talk from Ben
- Tuesday, April 14th
6:00-8:00pm — Hackney Central Library
- Wednesday, April 15th
7:00-8:30pm — City of London: Barbican Library
- Thursday, April 16th
1:00pm — Tower Hamlets: Idea Store
7:00pm — Enfield Town Library
- Friday, April 17th
6:30-8:00pm — Havering: Hornchurch Library
- Saturday, April 18th
2:30-4:00pm — Barking & Dagenham: Barking Learning Centre
- Sunday, April 19th
2:00-4:00pm — Haringey: Hornsey Library
Cityreads London is a city-wide celebration of reading, and the 2015 title is Ben’s debut, RIVERS OF LONDON. Thus far, the events have been huge successes and great fun — certainly judging from reactions from across social media platforms. You can find more details of Ben’s schedule on his website.
We mentioned in the past that there was a Cityreads London Goodreads group dedicated to RIVERS OF LONDON. Below you’ll find Ben’s introductory video, which includes some comments on the novel and reading in general…
We mentioned last week that the Cityread launch was held at Covent Garden. The Londonist shot a bit of video at the event…
RIVERS OF LONDON and the other Peter Grant novels are published in the UK by Gollancz. So far, the series also includes MOON OVER SOHO, WHISPERS UNDERGROUND, BROKEN HOMES and FOXGLOVE SUMMER. As a bonus, here is a video clip Ben and Gollancz made for release of FOXGLOVE SUMMER…