8 June: Bobbie Darbyshire – “Where do novelists get their ideas from?”
Bobbie won the 2008 fiction prize at the National Academy of Writing and the New Delta Review Creative Nonfiction Prize 2010. She has worked as barmaid, mushroom picker, film extra, maths coach, cabinet minister’s private secretary, care assistant and volunteer adult-literacy teacher, as well as in social research and government policy. Her latest book is “The Posthumous Adventures of Harry Whittaker”
22 June: Jane Dickinson – “Women in Oxford – the Political Emancipation of Women.”
