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MLF Live 7 - 23 October 2022

First headline events now on sale, full programme announced 24 August

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Image of Book sleeve for Love Untold and Head shot of author Ruth Jones

An Evening with Ruth Jones

Friday 7 October 2022

Headshot of author Sheila Hancock

An Afternoon with Sheila Hancock

Sunday 9 October 2022

Book sleeve and headshot of author Kamila Shamsie

An Evening with Kamila Shamsie

Saturday 8 October 2022

Headshots of Edward Enninful and Bernadine Evaristo

Edward Enninful & Bernardine Evaristo in Conversation

Sunday 23 October 2022

Headshots of writers Ian Rankin and Jackie Kay

An Evening with Ian Rankin

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Headshot and booksleeve for author Maggie O'Farrell

Maggie O'Farrell in Conversation

Thursday 24 November 2022

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