‘Bookings’ Category

  1. 23 April 2013 World Book Night Party

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    February 17, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    MC Sandra Agard hosts this World Book Night Party at the recently revamped Lewisham Library. I’ll be joining Blake Morrison, …
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  2. 9th March 2013 Bookshop Event, Crouch End

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    January 31, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    Readings, Q&A and signing at Pickled Pepper Books from 2 – 3 p.m.


  3. 5th March 2013 YA Historical Fiction Day

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    January 30, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    10.00-15.00 I’ll be joining leading writers of historical fiction for teens Sally Gardner, Mary Hooper and William Osborne at Foyles, …
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  4. 2nd March 2013 George Orwell’s ‘Homage to Catalonia’ 75 years on

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    January 29, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    I’m looking forward to the 2013 Len Crome Memorial Lecture, which this year will be held not at the Imperial War …
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  5. 26 February 2013: School Visit

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    January 20, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    I’ll be meeting Key Stage 3 students at The Elmgreen School in south London, which has recently hosted the Anne …
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  6. 19 January 2013 YLG Unconference

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    January 17, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    The Youth Libraries Group is having its first ever Unconference. Bolingbroke Academy will host a day of book talking, problem …
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  7. Party in Peckham: 25th October 2012

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    October 24, 2012 by Lydia Syson

    Book signing and general festivities from 7 -9 pm at review,131 Bellenden Road, SE15 4QY  – my wonderful local bookshop.


  8. Publication Day: 4th October 2012

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    September 15, 2012 by Lydia Syson

    Buy A World Between Us at a bookshop near you!


  9. Blenheim Palace Festival: 14th September 2012

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    August 30, 2012 by Lydia Syson

    Panel discussion on The Spanish Civil War: Fact and Fiction with Paul Preston and Richard Baxell at Blenheim Palace Literary …
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“A mesmerising portrait of a family unravelling” THE TIMES (Best historical fiction in 2018)

“Powerful, intense and beautiful” HISTORICAL NOVEL REVIEW

“This tense, evocative, richly-imagined novel conjures the voices of a strange time and place, and makes them universal” EMMA DARWIN

“Syson brings history alive” THE OBSERVER

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