Join us for a special evening reception on Saturday 17th September 2016 in support of our charity of the year, Hearing Link.
About the Evening Event
The evening will begin with a buffet reception with food and drink served by Posh Nosh, after which we will take our places to listen to award-winning author Mark Haddon in converation with Observer writer Rachel Cook.
Part of the Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival 2016
The author talk is part of this year's Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival which we are helping to sponsor. The Buffet Reception begins at 6.30pm in the Marquee on the Green , The Green, Budleigh Salterton, EX9 6RJ.
Places are limited. Please book quickly.
Tickets are £30 per person, which includes the reception and ticket to the author talk. All proceeds will be given to the charity Hearing Link. Places are limited to 50 people and are on a first-come-first-served basis. Final numbers must be confirmed by 31st August 2016.
About Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon is the author of the novels The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, A Spot of Bother and The Red House. He’s also written 15 books for children and won two BAFTAs for his screenplays. His best-selling novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time won 17 literary prizes and was adapted into a hugely successful play for the National Theatre.
His current book is The Piers Falls, which has been receiving enviable reviews from readers and experts alike.
Mark will be in conversation on the evening with Observer writer Rachel Cook.
About Hearing Link
The charity you'll be supporting by attending this event is Hearing Link. They are a small but dedicated UK charity for people with hearing loss, their family and friends. They help individuals adjust to the practical and emotional challenges that hearing loss can bring – offering shared experiences, practical support and guidance, so they can reconnect with people and face the future with confidence.
You can find out more about their work and the services they offer at the Hearing Link website.