Laurie Penny

One of Britain’s most radical and progressive writers, journalist and author Laurie Penny presents her new book Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults, a collection of her writing which provokes challenging conversations around the definitive social issues of today. Laurie Penny's writing has made her a touchstone for readers around the world, on issues ranging from Trump's presidency and the rise of the far right, to online harassment and transgender rights. In this special in conversation event, the New Statesman columnist reads from her work, discusses how to stay hopeful in today's world, and how to bring about change.