As part of a gala event to announce this year’s Bury St Edmunds book festival programme, Patrick will be interviewed about Love Lane by the festival’s director, novelist, Kate Sawyer. 6pm United Reformed Church, Whiting St, Bury St Edmunds Kick off you …

City Books will be hosting a conversation about Love Lane between Patrick and his old friend, the bibliotherapist, author and podcaster, Ella Berthoud. This will happen at Brighton Unitarian Church, New Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1UF at 7pm. T …

Patrick’s going to be making his debut at Dublin’s ILF to talk about Love Lane. Full details will be posted anon on the festival’s website. 8pm.

From the 18th to the 2oth of September, the Flavel will once again play host to the Dartmouth Book Festival. Patrick will be talking about Love Lane on the Saturday, probably in the morning. Full details will be posted anon, on The Flavel’s website.

Patrick will be returning to the Tolmen Centre so that Love Lane can be the focus of its monthly book talk in October. Full details will be posted on the centre’s website nearer the time but the talk will start at 6.30.

Patrick is delighted to be making his first visit to the Cuckfield Book Festival, having heard great things for his friends who have taken part.  Full details will be published nearer the time on the festival’s website.

Patrick’s thrilled to be making his first trip to the Jersey Festival of Words. Born on an island, islands have always held a special charm for him. Full details will be posted nearer the time on the festival’s website.

Patrick’s delighted to be returning to this lively festival on the Sussex coast. 4-5 at Harvest House, Cobbold Lane. Tickets are £10-12 and you can book them by clicking here.

Patrick will be talking about Love Lane  at his delightful local festival, of which he is patron. More details to follow but the talk will be in the Acorn.

As a patron of Literature Works, Patrick is delighted to be returning to the beautiful old Custom House on Exeter’s Quay to talk about Love Lane as one of the charity’s Quay Words series. Save the date! Full details are on the Quay Words website. 6.30p …