Celebrate Sillitoe
on the 27th of Oct
2012
Sillitoe Day
11am – 5pm
£15 (includes limited edition book)
Where: Nottingham Contemporary’s The Space
£15 (includes limited edition book)
Where: Nottingham Contemporary’s The Space
The Alan Sillitoe Committee present the 2nd
Sillitoe Day, at Nottingham Contemporary. They will be launching a Mobile Phone
App (commissioned by the BBC and Arts Council England) creating a literary
trail through Sillitoe’s Nottingham, and a re-press of Alan’s book The Open
Door. There will also be talks from Nottingham writers, Billy Ivory, Michael
Eaton, Al Needham, Neil Fulwood and others, a film short 'Mimic' (a Sillitoe
short story) and a preview of Frank Abbott's remix of Saturday Night and Sunday
Morning.
Book online or at Reception
Sillitoe Evening
8pm – 12pm
FreeWhere: Nottingham Contemporary’s Café/Bar
Spoken word with attitude from Andrew ‘MulletProofPoet’ Graves, John
Marriott, Sarah Shrugs, beatboxer Motormouf, and music from Sleaford Mods and
local legends Gaffa.
Whilst entry is
free, a £3 donation to the Alan Sillitoe Memorial Fund is encouraged.
To get you in the mood, visit The Space and view
the virtual tour of Sillitoe’s Nottingham, focusing on five feature locations
from the trail.
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