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Ramping Up Rights w/ Rachel Charlton-Dailey

5 Jul 2025 – 13:00 - 16:30 BST
Friends' Meeting House

Celebrate GMCDP’s 40th Anniversary at Friends’ Meeting House with the launch of Rachel Charlton-Dailey’s book Ramping Up Rights. 

Ramping Up Rights w/ Rachel Charlton-Dailey

3 Jul 2025 – 18:00 - 20:00 BST
Port Independent

Join us Rachel Charlton-Dailey for the official book launch of Ramping Up Rights: An Unfinished History of British Disability Activism – a powerful new work tracing over 100 years of radical disabled activism in Britain.

Awake! w/ Mark Vernon

21 Jul 2025 – 19:00 - 20:30 BST
UnHerd Live

Join psychotherapist and podcaster Mark Vernon, author of ‘Awake! William Blake and the Power of the Imagination’ and religion researcher Esmé Partridge, for an exclusive masterclass on the meaning and mythos of Blake.

Accessibility Policy

At Hurst, we understand that publishers have a mandate to make their materials accessible. We’re proud to help remove barriers to knowledge and ensure that our authors’ workaaa

Two Sisters w/ Rosie Whitehouse

27 Sep 2025 – 15:00 - 16:00 BST
Chelsea History Festival

Rosie Whitehouse provides a poignant account of two young women – one of them her own mother-in-law – and their miraculous escape from the murderous authorities of Vichy France. Join her at the Chelsea History Festival as she talks about her latest book, ‘Two Sisters’.

Unbroken Chains w/ Martin Plaut

28 Aug 2025 – 18:30 BST
Owl Bookshop

Join Martin Plaut for the launch of his new book, Unbroken Chains: A 5,000-Year History of African Enslavement.