Alex Davis
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Hi Everyone,
Just wanted to pass on the latest Alt.Fiction news - on the 14th September, we'll be hosting a night with Christopher Priest at QUAD in Derby. There will be an exclusive pre-release reading and signing for The Islanders, as well as an introduced screening of The Prestige - should be a great night!
Full details below, or pop by http://www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/cinema-listings/pg106 for all the info and booking
Thanks a lot!
Alex
An Evening With Science Fiction Author Christopher Priest
Wednesday 14th September at 7:00pm
Christopher Priest is one of the UK's leading authors of literary science fiction, best known for his book The Prestige, later filmed with Christian Bale, Michael Caine and Hugh Jackman. His other acclaimed titles include The Affirmation, The Glamour and The Separation, carving out a reputation as one of the UK's most challenging and rewarding authors. To celebrate the release of his latest novel, The Islanders, QUAD hosts a reading with Christopher, followed by an introduced screening of The Prestige at 8:45pm.
The Prestige (15)
Christopher Nolan's adaptation sees rival illusionists Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale attempting to create the greatest spectacle possible - a rivalry that will end with deadly consequences. Joined by a supporting cast including David Bowie, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson and Andy Serkis, this superb thriller garnered two Oscar nominations and strong reviews.
This event is brought to you by Gollancz and Alt.Fiction, a trading name of Writing East Midlands.
Tickets: for Film and Talk £10, Talk only £5, Film only - normal cinema ticket prices apply.
Just wanted to pass on the latest Alt.Fiction news - on the 14th September, we'll be hosting a night with Christopher Priest at QUAD in Derby. There will be an exclusive pre-release reading and signing for The Islanders, as well as an introduced screening of The Prestige - should be a great night!
Full details below, or pop by http://www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/cinema-listings/pg106 for all the info and booking
Thanks a lot!
Alex
An Evening With Science Fiction Author Christopher Priest
Wednesday 14th September at 7:00pm
Christopher Priest is one of the UK's leading authors of literary science fiction, best known for his book The Prestige, later filmed with Christian Bale, Michael Caine and Hugh Jackman. His other acclaimed titles include The Affirmation, The Glamour and The Separation, carving out a reputation as one of the UK's most challenging and rewarding authors. To celebrate the release of his latest novel, The Islanders, QUAD hosts a reading with Christopher, followed by an introduced screening of The Prestige at 8:45pm.
The Prestige (15)
Christopher Nolan's adaptation sees rival illusionists Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale attempting to create the greatest spectacle possible - a rivalry that will end with deadly consequences. Joined by a supporting cast including David Bowie, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson and Andy Serkis, this superb thriller garnered two Oscar nominations and strong reviews.
This event is brought to you by Gollancz and Alt.Fiction, a trading name of Writing East Midlands.
Tickets: for Film and Talk £10, Talk only £5, Film only - normal cinema ticket prices apply.
