About this Event
Join the queen of the mythologicalretelling, authorJennifer Saint,as she discussesHera –a captivating story of Greek mythology’s more famous wife. Hera was clearly born to rule, but does that mean perpetuating a cycle of violence and cruelty that has existed since the dawn of time?
She will be in conversation with poet Nikita Gill.
Book signing to follow.
Jennifer Saint grew up reading Greek mythology and was always drawn to the untold stories hidden within the myths. After thirteen years as a high school English teacher, she wrote Ariadne, which tells the legend of Theseus and the Minotaur from the perspective of Ariande – the woman who made it all happen. Ariadne was shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year in 2021 and was a Waterstones Book of the Month as well as being a Sunday Times bestseller. Jeffiner is now a full-time author, living in England. Her second novel Elektra and third novel Atalanta were number one Sunday Times bestsellers.
Nikita Gill is a British-Indian writer and artist living in the south of England. With a huge online following, her words have captivated hearts and minds all over the world. She has written and curated eight volumes of poetry, including Fierce Fairytales: & Other Stories to Stir Your Soul and Great Goddesses: Life lessons from myths and monsters.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
22 Sidney St, 22 Sidney Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom
GBP 5.00 to GBP 18.00