Author Events at Waterstones Book Shop
Wednesday January 21, 2026–Wednesday February 25, 2026
£8.00On Wednesday 21 January from 6pm, join Nick Bradley, author, translator and creative writing tutor at the University of Cambridge, as he discusses the process of translating a new version of Natsume Sōseki’s classic I Am a Cat for Vintage Classics. Nick will also talk generally about Japanese literature, cats, Japan, and writing.
Wednesday 28 January from 6pm Medieval historian and YA author Finn Longman discuss their adult fantasy debut The Wolf and His King. Steeped in the texture of its source material and rendered with a precision of language that feels intimate and timeless, this novel will transport you.
On Wednesday 25 February from 6pm Waterstones Cambridge is delighted to welcome Sunday Times bestselling author Harriet Tyce as she discusses her new novel Witch Trial – an extraordinary thriller which follows two teenage girls and a murdered classmate for a modern-day witch trial that divides the nation.
Tickets are £8 for General Admission, £5 for Waterstones Loyalty Cardholders, and book and ticket options are available. Tickets are available to purchase in store and on the website, www.waterstones.com
What’s Ons are broadcast across the day at 7.50, 10.30, 1.30 and 4.30, and at weekends.
To get your event included email: Karen Stringer