About this Event
Join us for an evening discussing the ever-growing world of queer rom-coms with two brilliant authors Bethany Rutter and Laura Kay!
The event will involve a panel discussion, readings from the authors most recent books and a chance for you to ask Bethany and Laura your questions.
Please note, our tickets are tiered for this event in order to allow folks of all different incomes to attend. All ticket sales go directly back into the running of The Proud Place, Manchester's LGBT+ Community centre.
About the authors:
Bethany Rutter is an author, podcaster and aspiring PT. She writes about women, bodies and clothes. Her second novel Big Date Energy is out now and follows Fran, a bisexual who loves to date but hates to have big feelings. After being signed up for a dating show Fran is confronted by Ivy- the one that got away!
Laura Kay is an author and journalist who has established herself as a queer rom-com queen. Her third novel Wild Things tells the story of a group of friends who move to the countryside to live out their commune dreams, but close quarters means protagonist El is forced to face the huge crush she's harboured on her best friend for years.
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Important information about The Proud Place
- The Proud Place has step free access and an elevator to all floors. Please go to our website to read our accessibility document - if you have any questions about accessibility after reading the document or any requests for how we can make your visit more comfortable, please email [email protected].
- The Proud Place is a sober space.
- The Proud Place does not tolerate discrimination of any kind. Please speak to a member of staff if you feel unsafe.
- The Proud Place is an LGBT+ Centre that also houses The Proud Trust offices, so please be mindful to use gender-neutral language when attending an event here as well as introducing yourself to new people with your pronouns and asking them for theirs! The Making Spaces Inclusive page on our website explains more about using inclusive language. If you have any questions regarding this, please do not hesitate to ask us!
- Please note, this event is aimed at the adult LGBT+ community of Manchester and will not be supervised by youth workers. If you are looking for youth groups, more information can be found here.
- Please don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you have any questions about this event, you can email us at [email protected].
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Proud Place, 49-51 Sidney Street, Manchester, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 10.00