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Polari Literary Salon - Manchester

Polari Literary Salon - Manchester

London’s award-winning LGBT literary salon began life in November 2007 in the upstairs room of a bar in Soho. Events are now held monthly at the Southbank Centre and feature the best in established and emerging queer literary talent.

Hosted by author Paul Burston, this special Festival edition features performances from author and playwright Neil Bartlett (The Disappearance Boy), scriptwriter & novelist Jonathan Harvey (The Girl Who Just Appeared, Beautiful Thing), comedian & writer VG Lee (Always You, Edina) and novelist & performance poet Rosie Garland (Vixen, The Palace of Curiosities).

Age guidance 16+. This event will be BSL interpreted. You can read more and get tickets by clicking Polari Literary Salon on the 15th October at the Contact Theatre.

Published: 18-Sep-2014: (2610)

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