Poetry & Prose: Nick Laird & Zadie Smith

In conversation with James Conor PattersonWe are thrilled to welcome award-winning duo Nick Laird and Zadie Smith to The Helicon stage.

Born in County Tyrone in 1975, Nick Laird is an award-winning poet, novelist and professor at Queen’s University Belfast.

Zadie Smith, born in north-west London, is an internationally acclaimed novelist, essayist and playwright.

Together they co-author the popular Weirdo children’s book series, combining literary excellence with imaginative storytelling.

Expect a compelling evening as Zadie Smith and Nick Laird read from and discuss their literary work.