As an artist and multi-million copy bestselling writer, Mark Haddon is known for constructing vivid worlds through his imagery and storytelling. Now, he reflects on his own world with Leaving Home: his richly illustrated and darkly hilarious memoir about growing up in the East Midlands. In this fascinating conversation, the Booker-longlisted author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time talks family, art, and what it means to see the world differently. Chaired by Rodge Glass.
Period
15 Aug 2026
Held at
Edinburgh International Book Festival, United Kingdom