Join us for a late-night literary salon where stories light the contours of the ordinary world with a shimmering unreality with acclaimed author of AM I IN THE RIGHT PLACE?, Ben Pester. Be introduced to new works from established writers and interesting works from new writers all curated by Ben in this relaxed, late-night cocktail bar venue.
Read moreOver 10k raised by Saline Drip at Vout-O-Reenee's →
Last Thursday we – a raucous crowd of Salt authors – descended upon London’s most seductive members’ club to raise money for the Red Cross Ukraine Appeal. Such was the power of our poetic revelry that an extraordinary sum of over £10k was manifested.
Read moreSaline Drip - fundraiser for Red Cross Ukraine Appeal
A fine selection of Salt authors will be reading from their work. Join Simon Okotie, D. J. Taylor, Julian Stannard, Venetia Welby, Nicholas Royle, Bibi Berki, Peter Daniels, Samuel Fisher and Daniel Hardisty for an evening of spring seasoning hosted by the inimitable David Collard.
Read moreOnline Launch for Dreamtime and The Retreat, by Five Leaves Bookshop →
On Monday 15th November, 7-8pm, fellow Salt author Alison Moore and I will be launching our new novels and The Retreat and Dreamtime in an online event by Five Leaves Bookshop. Details/booking here.
Read moreDreamtime at Carthorse Orchestra
I’ll be talking about Dreamtime at this wonderful online gathering - one of the last - this Saturday. By invitation only - please tweet @DavidCollard1 for one.
Read moreDreamtime Reading at Fictions of Every Kind →
A reading from my new novel Dreamtime at Leeds’ longest running literary social, Fictions of Every Kind.
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