Books & Literature in Oxford

Literary Escape Festival

The Literary Escape Festival is a one-day grassroots book festival celebrating independent authors, local creatives, and small businesses.Designed to bring read…

West Oxford Community Centre, Oxford

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Ben Macintrye: Redwood Del

Bestselling historian of espionage Ben Macintyre discusses his latest book, Redwood , a timely account of a high-level KGB double agent operating within the tur…

Mathematical Institute, Oxford

A Fatal Love: the extraordinary story of the last woman to be hanged in Britain

Novelist Louisa Treger discusses her latest novel, A Fatal Love, an extraordinary retelling of the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain,…

Worcester College, Oxford

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