To celebrate the launch of Eviction: A Social History of Rent and to continue shining a light on housing insecurity for low-income tenant communities in Britain, I’ll be speaking at a number of events.
Please come along!

Glue Bookfair
Talk: In Conversation with Holly Smith and Leo Hollis
Saturday-Sunday, 13 and 14 September 2025

Our Bookshop Tring
Book talk
Wednesday 17th September 2025

Heritage Open Days
Talk: ‘From Airey Home Dreams to Eviction Nightmares: The Oulton Coal Estate Story’
Sunday 21 September 2025

Hold Fast Bookshop, Leeds
Book talk
Tuesday 23 September 2025

University of Manchester
Panel discussion theme: housing history and refugee communities in Britain (TBC).
Tuesday 14 October 2025

West Kirby Bookshop
In conversation with Estates author, Lynsey Hanley
Wednesday 15 October 2025

Blackwells, Oxford Road Manchester
Book talk in conversation with Isaac Rose
Thursday 16 October 2025

Pages of Hackney Bookshop
Book talk. In conversation with Peter Apps and Vicky Spratt
Thursday 23 October 2025

Wivenhoe Bookshop
Book talk chaired by novelist Holly Pester
Friday 7 November 2025

East Gate Bookshop Totnes
Book talk
Thursday 20 November 2025

Bookmarks Bookshop
Book talk chaired by Rebecca Winson
Friday 5 December 2025