Highly acclaimed keynote speaker Dr. Andrew Lownie offers unmatched, provocative insight into the Royal Family, UK history, and trends in publishing and the media. He provides an uplifting, realistic multimedia lecture, grounded in cutting-edge facts and the lessons of history. An inspiring speaker who lights up the room, Andrew will set the tone and tenor of the gathering, which will resonate throughout the event. Entertainingly, Andrew educates people about everything that goes on behind the scenes of the British Royal Family. He also discusses the value, relevance, and intricacies of the publishing industry, inspiring people to succeed and fulfill their dreams of getting a book published. Andrew's deep knowledge and impactful presentation style, with its in-depth and often humorous tone at times, inspires, motivates, and creates a most memorable experience.
"You are such a gifted speaker and held the audience in thrall. No wonder you had such a long queue for books" - Angela Locke, Words by the Water
"Thanks so much for coming and giving an incredible talk/presentation. You went down a storm. I loved watching everyone’s jaws drop."
- Lucy Popescu

Thursday 19th February
Noon The Authors' Club lunch
National Liberal Club, off Whitehall
Monday 23rd February
6.30pm Dolphin Square Book Club
Wednesday 25th February
1–2pm Faversham Literary Festival
In conversation with Steven Gale
Venue: St Mary of Charity, St Mary of Charity Church, Church Road, Faversham ME13 8GZ
Sunday 8th March
Sunday Papers Live
Wednesday 11th March
Lunar club
Friday 20th March
7.30pm Litchfield Literary Festival
Sunday 22nd March
12 noon Oxford Literary Festival
Thursday 26th March
Tbc Books in the Barn
Saturday 25th April
5pm Ticehurst Literary Festival
Wednesday 6th May
6pm Fowey Literary Festival
Sunday 10th May
2:00pm Wimborne Literary Festival
Friday 22nd May
7.30pm Tring Bookshop
In conversation with Roger Morehouse
Thursday 28th May
Dinner, The Wharf, Teddington
Saturday 30th May
Alderney Literary Festival
Thursday 4th June
1.30pm Ilminster Festival
Friday 5th June
Lisvane Festival
Sunday 14th June
12.45pm Borders Book Festival
Tuesday 16th June
Tbc Sohemians
Monday 22nd June
7pm Topping Bookshop Edinburgh
Saturday 4th July
9.00am Love Supreme Festival
Monday 6th July
7.30 The Lure of Iconoclasm
Cockpit Theatre, Marylebone
Tuesday 28th July
3pm UK (10:00am NY) Lockdown University Webinar
Friday 7th August
Author Night, Hamptons
Monday 24th-25th August
Open House Festival, Bangor, Ireland
Saturday 5thSeptember Kirkcudbright Fringe, Scotland
Wednesday 16th September
St Mary’s Church, Long Ditton
Thursday 17th September
Gloucester History Festival
Friday 26th September
8.30pm Jersey Literary Festival
In conversation with Lucy Cotter
Saturday 17th October
3.00pm Dorchester Literary Festival
Monday 19th October
6.30pm - 8pm LSE Maurice Fraser lecture Contact: Natalie Grace - EI.Events@lse.ac.uk
Tuesday 3rd November
Hurlingham Club
Saturday 7th November
6pm Wantage Festival
Friday 13th November
Lavenham Festival Dinner
Saturday 14th November
Lavenham Literary Festival
Wednesday 18th November
Arts Richmond Lit Festival
Friday 20th November Whitby Lit Fest
1.00pm
Saturday 21st November
11am London St Andrew’s Book Festival
Paper Review
2pm London St Andrew’s Book Festival St Columba’s Church in Pont Street, Knightsbridge
28th November-5th December
Times Queen May Literature cruise
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