Books & Literature in Liverpool

Professor Brian Cox

Whether an avid science reader or a total novice, Professor Brian Cox Live will test the limits of our knowledge and make highly complex ideas accessible to all…

M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool

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John Cooper Clarke

Literary phenomenon John Cooper Clarke is a British cult hero. Known as the “Godfather of Punk Poetry” and the original people’s poet, John’s cultural influence…

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool

Masterclass: Time of the Child

Our Masterclasses offer an inspiring deep‑dive into literature, giving you the space to explore great stories, spark new ideas and share the experience with fel…

Calderstones Mansion House, Liverpool

A Day with Elizabeth Gaskell

Join us for a day of Shared Reading from the works of classic author, Elizabeth Gaskell. Famous for her social commentary and vivid portrayal of Victorian life,…

Calderstones Mansion House, Liverpool

Summer Wellbeing Workshop: The Home We Carry

Join us for an afternoon of wellbeing inspired by The Reader’s Bookshelf theme of 2026 The Home we Carry where we will discover a range of poems that speak to t…

Calderstones Mansion House, Liverpool

Antony Szmierek: Live Performance & Signing

Albums can be collected at the venue on the day of the event.Unfortunately, our venue is not wheelchair accessible at this time we are actively making steps to…

Cains Brewery, Liverpool

Antony Szmierek: Live Performance & Signing

Albums can be collected at the venue on the day of the event.Unfortunately, our venue is not wheelchair accessible at this time we are actively making steps to…

Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool

Book Launch -'Chemistry?'by Owen Crispin

Come along and celebrate new author Owen Crispin's first Book Launch - 'Chemistry?'During the evening you will hear from the author himself about the process as…

Nordic Church and Cultural Centre, Liverpool