As part of the Fantasy: Realms of Imagination exhibition at Plymstock library, we will be showing a series of fascinating pre-recorded screenings featuring renown bestselling authors of the Fantasy genre:
Neil Gaiman: Why we need fantasy (running time 1hr 30 min)
Get inside the fantastical mind of author Neil Gaiman, one of the leading Fantasy writers of our time, in conversation with Roz Kaveney.
Fantasy worlds: Fantasy maps (running time 1hr 8 min)
Why are fantasy writers from J.R.R. Tolkien to George R. R. Martin, in particular, so drawn to maps? What do these fabulous charts add to the story? How close do they map onto the timeless worlds they illustrate? Our panel will help unravel the mystery of fantastical maps in conversation with the author Travis Elborough.
A Stroke of the Pen: Terry Pratchett’s Lost Stories
A rediscovered collection of twenty stories by bestselling Fantasy author Terry Pratchett are celebrated by comedian Jon Cushaw and super-fans Pat and Jan Harkin.
This pre-recorded screening is brought to you by the Living Knowledge Network as part of the Fantasy: Realms of Imagination programme of activities and events in libraries.
No booking required.
Location: Plymstock Library