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Battle of the Genres

Newark Town Hall, 9th July, 1.00pm-2.00pm. £7/£4 Festival Friends. A Newark Book Festival event. Join our panel of four brilliant authors to talk about the process of writing, what it takes to be an author, and which genre is best! Featuring: crime & gothic fiction novelist Sarah Hilary (winner of the Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year award); children's author Thomas Taylor (author of the incredibly popular "Eerie-on-Sea'' series of mystery books for younger readers); romance novelist Mike Gayle (Sunday Times bestselling author and winner of the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Romantic Novelists’ Association) and historical non-fiction author, Sharon Bennett Connolly (Fellow of the Royal Historical Society) Interviewed by Tim Rideout.