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Tom Cox Talk
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
£10.00
***THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT!***
Bestselling author, former sports and music journalist, cat afficionado and writer of ghost stories, Tom Cox, will be holding his first ever Worcestershire talk this October! Celebrating the release of his 8th book, Help the Witch, with a candle-lit evening at Tudor House Museum, he’ll be sharing his ghost stories and experiences, and asking you to share yours.
“City-dwelling friends expressed confusion at the ease I felt at walking – often at night – through ominous rural places, and at my enthusiasm for ancient and malevolent buildings. I explained that if I felt terror in those places, it was a pleasing MR James kind, and that the true kind of terror that kept me awake at night was reserved for more mundane parts of everyday life: the prospect of completing my tax return, the idea of committing a social faux pas that might hurt the feelings of someone I cared about. Looking back at this still very recent period, and comparing it to my first few nights in my house in the Peak District, I see something else that’s distinctly Jamesian, though: me as the classic blasé protagonist with his enthusiasm for books and hiking, scoffing in the face of the supernatural only a short period of time before being served his comeuppance. For my first two nights in the remote late Victorian farmhouse where I now live, a blizzard raged…”
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FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
You will need to be 16 or over for this event.
What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
The museum is a 10 minute walk from the city train and bus stations. There is limited on-street parking and a number of car parks within a 5 minute walk.
What can I bring into the event?
Yourself, your loved ones, your camera, your ghost stories. No drinks or bottles. There will be a limited bar on the night.
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Email info@tudorhouse.org.uk or call 01905 612309.
What’s the refund policy?
We will only refund if we have to cancel the event. If you can’t attend after booking tickets, we’ll help you try to resell them and will refund you only if successful.
Details
- Date:
- Sunday, October 28, 2018
- Time:
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Cost:
- £10.00
- Event Category:
- Author Talk
- Event Tags:
- author, books, candlelight, ghost stories, halloween, Tom Cox
