Writer talk: Megan Hunter
Sat, 02 Nov
|Rochester Library
Come and hear Megan Hunter discuss her novels, 'The End We Start From' and 'The Harpy'.
Time & Location
02 Nov 2024, 14:30 – 15:30
Rochester Library, Community Hub Rochester, Eastgate, Rochester ME1 1EW, UK
About the event
WRITER TALK: MEGAN HUNTER
Megan Hunter is a prizewinning novelist, poet and screenwriter. Her first novel, The End We Start From was published by Picador (UK) and Grove Atlantic (US) in 2017, and translated widely. It was shortlisted for Novel of the Year at the Books Are My Bag Awards, longlisted for the Aspen Words Prize, was a Barnes and Noble Discover Awards finalist and won the Forward Reviews Editor’s Choice Award. It was adapted for feature film by Alice Birch, starring Jodie Comer and directed by Mahalia Belo. Her latest novel, The Harpy (2020), also published by Picador (UK) and Grove Atlantic (US), was Indie Book of the Month, and translated into multiple languages; she is currently adapting it for television with Red Planet Pictures. Her third novel, Days of Light, will be published in 2025. In addition to novels and screenplays Megan also writes poetry and essays; her…