Speaking and Events

Upcoming Events

I really love to meet my readers, so please do come along to one of these events if they’re anywhere near you!

Saturday 11th May 2024, 11am- TUNBRIDGE WELLS LITERARY FESTIVAL

Talking about The Sober Diaries and the new novel.

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Wednesday 19th June 2024, 6.30pm - WATERSTONES LEEDS

Clare Pooley and Matt Coyne in Conversation.

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Thursday 20th June 2024, 7.30pm - TRING BOOK FESTIVAL

Joint book launch with Beth Morrey.

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Wednesday 26th June 2024, PRITCHARDS BOOKSHOP, LIVERPOOL

Clare Pooley being interviewed by bestselling author Debbie Johnson.

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Tuesday 16th July 2024, 7pm - WATERSTONES TRURO

Sarah Turner and Clare Pooley in conversation.

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Speaking

Next to writing, talking is my favourite thing. Here are a selection of talks and podcasts on sobriety, writing and life, and some upcoming events. Please do come along and say hello!

The TEDx talk

The one where I campaign to get rid of the shame associated with sobriety.

The Inside Flap Podcast

The one where I talk about the inspiration for The Authenticity Project, and try to explain Angel Delight to Americans.

The Radio 4 talk

The one where I tell the crowd at WOMAD festival that it’s cool to be sober.

The Creative Rebels podcast

The one where I chat to the Creative Rebels about sobriety and creativity.

The Bubble Hour podcast

The iconic recovery podcast, where I talk about how quitting drinking led to a whole new career. 

The Write About Now podcast

The one where I talk about how and why I write.

The Badass Woman’s Hour (Talk Radio)

The one where we chat about women and wine o’clock, and the inspiration for The Authenticity Project.