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Susan Elliot Wright, Zoe Howe and Paul Adam
Many of us love to read novels, stories and poems, watch TV dramas, or see a play. But have you ever wondered about the people who create these works of literature? And what about the actual process of creation?
Sheffield Libraries are hosting a series of panel discussions with Northern-based writers from the Royal Literary Fund. These events will give the audience an intimate perspective into how writers think.
Chapeltown Library, Friday 3 October, 2pm
Carpenter Room, Sheffield Central Library, Wednesday 8 October, 6pm
Ecclesall Library, Monday 13 October, 6pm
Crystal Peaks Library, Wednesday 15 October, 2pm
All events are free to attend.
Snooker is a British success story. It began as a working-class game and grew into a multi-million pound professional sport, exported to the world. In this new book, David Hendon shows how the fortunes of snooker have mirrored wider changes in British society.
He will be in conversation with snooker journalist Phil Haigh.
Carpenter Room, Sheffield Central Library, Wednesday 1 October, 6pm. Free.
Meet Hannah Doyle, best-selling author of five relatable, heart-warming romcoms. She'll be talking about her journey to publication, the creative process and the inspiration behind her latest novel The Spa Break.
Ecclesall Library, Thursday 18 September, 6pm. Free.
 The Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival hits the road with the Big Read 2025, the North of England’s biggest book club. Join author and Reader-in-Residence Luca Veste as he leads discussions on Paula Sutton’s The Potting Shed Murder. Readers will love this cosy crime caper full of intrigue, gardening and a delightfully twisty plot.
Carpenter Room, Sheffield Central Library, Monday 22 September, 1.30pm. Free.
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