Events

It is time for the first edition of Athenaeum Goes British. And we are delighted to announce that our first guest will be the British writer Geoff Dyer! Join Athenaeum Boekhandel Spui , on Tuesday, November 12, at 7.30 pm, for an evening with Geoff Dyer. Together with bookseller Lola Storm, he discusses his work […]

On Tuesday 19 November 2024, at 6:30 pm, at Gonzaga University in Florence, in via Giorgio La Pira 11/13, the appointment with GIF Talks: Meetings with writers in Florence returns. This edition, in collaboration with Il Saggiatore, will see Alessandro Raveggi, writer and professor, in conversation with the British author Geoff Dyer. Geoff Dyer (Cheltenham, […]

Writer Geoff Dyer talks to journalist and writer Laura Fernández about the meaning and longing for travel at a time when tourism has become a global phenomenon. Tourism is one of the most unique phenomena of our time, with a powerful symbolic universe that activates codes, beliefs and desires deeply rooted in our society, at […]

Billy Collins & Geoff Dyer join together for an presentation of poetry, readings, and conversation. Billy Collins’ most recent collection of poems is Water, Water (Random House, 2024). He served as U.S, Poet Laureate and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. An illustrated gathering of his poems about dogs titled […]

Across the Horizon is a bold exploration of where Americana’s roots intersect with the boundless expanse of ambient music. Curated by Bob Holmes and SUSS, this unique program invites you into a realm where sound becomes landscape, and music transcends genre, inviting listeners to wander through vast, uncharted spaces of sonic possibility. Featuring performances that […]

Geoff Dyer is widely known as one of the greatest writers of his generation. For this event, he will discuss his most recent work "The Last Days of Roger Federer (and Other Endings)". Regarding The Last Days of Roger Federer, Geoff asks: How and when do artists and athletes know that their careers are coming […]

A very special discussion between writer Geoff Dyer and poet David St. John will take place in the MAF Library at 4PM reflecting on Dyer’s decade as Writer in Residence at USC. During this highly productive period Dyer wrote White Sands (2016), The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand (2018) and The Last Days of Roger […]

Geoff will be taking part in UC Riverside Writers Week, reading and discussing his work including his new book Homework: A Memoir. For more information click HERE.

Geoff will be at the Bath Literary Festival to talk about his new book Homework: A Memoir. For more information visit the festival website.

Geoff returns to How To Academy on the publication of his new book Homework: A Memoir to tell the story of his childhood and coming of age in 60s and 70s Britain: a country shaped by the aftermath of the Second World War but accelerating towards change. He was born in Cheltenham in the late […]

Geoff will be at the LRB Bookshop in London to discuss his new book Homework: A Memoir. For more information click HERE.

Geoff will be at the Waterstones in Brighton to talk about his new book Homework: A Memoir. For more information visit their website.