Events

Two of the UK’s most original literary voices discuss their acclaimed new memoirs, Homework and Children of Radium, in conversation with critic John Self. In Homework, Geoff Dyer turns his razor-sharp eye to his own story as the only child of a sheet-metal worker and a school dinner lady in post-war England — from the […]

Triumphant homecoming! The local boy will discuss Homework, his memoir about growing up in Cheltenham, on 17 October. Geoff has also curated and will take part in 4 other events. For more information about his Homework event at 4pm on Friday 17 October, in conversation with Travis Elborough, click HERE. The other events Geoff has […]

Geoff will be doing two events at the UNCW Department of Creative Writing's 2025 Writers' Week on November 5th and 6th. For more information check the schedule HERE.

The Paris Review Presents: A Conversation with Geoff Dyer Capitol Extension Room: E2.010 (1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701) Join Editor of The Paris Review, Emily Stokes, for a conversation with author Geoff Dyer about his new memoir Homework, a vivid portrait of childhood, adolescence, and a changing England in the 1960s and 1970s. With […]

Geoff will be at the Miami Book Fair to discuss is latest blockbuster Homework: A Memoir, in which he recalls his postwar English childhood with comic affection. The son of a sheet-metal worker and local school dinner lady, he wins a coveted grammar school place, sparking a love of literature. From schoolyard scrapes to gig-going […]

A reading by Geoff Dyer in conversation with Hari Kunzru, followed by a reception/signing, with books for sale by McNally Jackson. Open to the public. All attendees are required to RSVP in advance. Please click HERE. Geoff Dyer is the award-winning author of many books, including Homework, The Last Days of Roger Federer, Out of […]

John Berger, novelist, artist, essayist and creator of ‘Ways of Seeing’, revelled in challenging preconceptions about art and society. An early populist oracle, Berger pioneered the reflexive and witty style that has become familiar in contemporary criticism. Geoff Dyer, bestselling novelist and critic in his mould, wrote his first book ‘Ways of Telling’ in 1986 […]

Geoff will be speaking at the Jaipur Literary Festival in January. For more information click HERE.

Geoff will be at the Kolkata Literary Meet in January. For more information click HERE.

For this very special closing conversation - Photography, Music and Zakir Hussain - our third in the series of talks around Ustad Museum, artist Dayanita Singh is joined by author and cultural critic Geoff Dyer in seeking to draw out ideas, learnings and stories that might emerge from their own work and experiences. Photography Music […]

Geoff will be speaking at the Lahore Literary Festival which takes place Feb 6-8th, 2026. For more information visit the festival website HERE.

Il Libro Possibile turns 25 in London with international writers Geoff Dyer, Ali Smith, Burhan Sönmez and Italian bestselling authors Daria Bignardi, Elsa Fornero, Paolo Taticchi, Mario Tozzi plus a special event with football legend Gianfranco Zola. On 11 and 12 March, the Puglia-born literary Festival, under the artistic direction of Rosella Santoro, will bring […]