Derbyshire Literature Festival: Meet the Author - Jackie Kay

Venue: Belper Community Hall

Tickets: £5.00 available from any Derbyshire Library or Call Derbyshire (tel: 08456 058 058 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

Jackie will be talking about her award winning memoir Red Dust Road, an autobriographical account of her search to find her birth parents, a journey that is full of unexpected twists, runs and deep emotions.  Jackie will also be reading from her new collection of short stories, Reality, Reality.

Jackie is a poet who has published numerous collections including The Adoption Papers and, most recently, Fiere (a companion piece to Red Dust Road), and the author of the much celebrated novel, Trumpet.