Evening events, Books

The Olympic medal-winning triathletes will discuss their success and sign copies of their joint autobiography, Swim, Bike, Run.

Dawn O'Porter signs copies of her new book, Paper Aeroplanes.

A showcase for all varieties of spoken word.

Traditional fables and poetry, anecdotes and stories from Romanian performers, Ion Caramitru and Horatiu Malaele, augmented with vocals and cello music from Adrian Naidin. Performed entirely in the Romanian language with no English surtitles.

A book club for gents with a lust for reading. All types of books considered.

Geoffrey Leeming talks about his career as an RAF helicopter pilot.

The popular American author and son of novelists Stephen and Tabitha King discusses his latest thriller novel, Nos4r2, and signs copies of his work.

Avant-garde spoken word, film and music fusion night describing itself as 'playing host to the sinister and the sanguine'.

Rattle Tales returns to Brighton Fringe after a sell-out show last year. We’re looking forward to hearing tales from a selection of writers and, as ever, anything goes. Funny, sad, peculiar, there's no restrictions on stories or the audience discussion afterwards. Brighton’s only interactive short story night is a unique…

The former politician, who joined the old Conservative party in 1964, is out in and about in support of her new autobiography.

A talk from the politician and UKIP about his career, followed by an open Q&A session after which he will sign copies of his book Flying Free.

Professor Mark Blyth talks to Jonathan Hopkin from LSE about the government policy of budget cuts and if it is the way to solve the financial crisis.

The author talks about his examination of the Humanist outlook on life, and the ethics of the genuinely reflective person.

An eclectic and experimental night of poetry, performance and spoken word, held on the second Friday of each month.

Tudor historian, author and MP Chris Skidmore discuss and signs copies of his new publication, Bosworth.

Professor Michael Pollan discusses how the public need to reclaim their diets from the government in order to get healthier.

Creative writers of all stripes – poets, short story scribes, script writers, flash fiction junkies – are invited to discuss all things writing, from procuring an agent to overcoming writer's block.

The Labour politician talks about his life in politics and what he thinks about the changes in the party.

Prof Christian List chairs a lecture by Prof Daniel Dennett in which he considers the remarkable capacity of human beings to develop software-like thinking tools in order to understand themselves and the world around them.

How much have our attitudes to abortion moved on in the last century, and what is literature's role in the debate? We hear from two novelists who address this subject in their work. Kate Manning is the author of My Notorious Life by Madame X, a novel based on the true story of an infamous midwife in New York at the…