London Live Festive Readings.
The virtual program for Substack's festive gathering of UK writers and readers on Monday 16th Dec, 2024.
Substack UK invites you to come together in person for an intimate evening of festive readings.
Venue: St James Church (Crypt on the Green), Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0EA
Very special guests, featuring some of the most popular writers and publishers on Substack, will be reading a piece on the theme of togetherness in central London location.
The special guests are popular historian
, DJ and broadcaster , playwright and screenwriter , journalist and editor, journalist and author , actress and writer , and writer and lyricist . Each will read a piece on the theme of togetherness, will also answer questions submitted by their paid subscribers - some of whom are in attendance.The event is hosted by Substack's Farrah Storr , Head of Partnerships UK and Europe, along with the Substack UK team -
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Including links to the writers, and one of their latest Substack posts
So you can subscribe for free to any you haven’t been lucky enough to encounter yet.
For the best reading experience, you should try the app.
6.45pm Come on in
Gates open for check-in, drinks and mince pies.
7.25pm Doors closed
Latecomers can’t be admitted, sorry.
7. 35pm
A warm welcome and introduction to the evening from our host - Substack UK’s Farrah Storr, Head of Partnerships UK and Europe.
The format of the evening is that each writer will introduce and read something of their choice, on the theme of “Togetherness”. Then Farrah will ask two or three questions that have been pre-submitted by their paid subscribers.
Or maybe only one question… depending on how long it takes to answer!