Alan Johnson in conversation with Lesley Thomson at Lewes Speakers Festival 2022
South-east England (inc. London) & East Anglia
Event Type: | Interview |
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Event Organiser: | Lewes Speakers Festival |
Booking Link: | https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/lewes/the-all-saints/alan-johnson-the-late-train-to-gipsy-hill-friday-10th-june-19-10-20-20/e-qqjpgo |
Other Links: | https://twitter.com/AriesFiction |
Ticket Price: | £12.50 |
Venue: | The All Saints |

Alan Johnson in conversation with Lesley Thomson
As an author, Alan Johnson’s childhood memoir THIS BOY won the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize, and the Orwell Prize, Britain’s top political writing award. His second volume of memoirs, PLEASE MR POSTMAN (2014) won the National Book Club award for Best Biography. The final book in his memoir trilogy, THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD (2016), won the Parliamentary Book Award for Best Memoir.
Lesley Thomson’s first novel, A Kind of Vanishing, won the People’s Book Prize in 2010. Her second novel, The Detective’s Daughter, was a number 1 bestseller and sold over 500,000 copies. Her latest book The Companion is out on 9th June and is available to buy.
In a grand old mansion in the middle of the Sussex countryside, seven people have seen more than they should… The new chilling thriller from Lesley Thomson.
A Q&A Session will follow.
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