Upcoming events
Check here for Tabitha Stanmore’s upcoming appearances at history and literary festivals, bookshops and live talks.
If you are an organisation and would like to book Tabitha, please get in touch.
Bude Literary Festival: Workshop, Writing the Supernatural
Put some magic in your writing with this interactive workshop, hosted by Bude Literary Festival
Bude Literary Festival: In Conversation with Joan Passey
In conversation with Joan Passey
The History of English Magic and Witchcraft
Join Tabitha for an entertaining and enlightening talk on historical English magic and witchcraft.
Festival of Magical History
A 2-day online conference to celebrate the launch of the Academy of Magical History.
Witchcraft and politics in seventeenth century English media
A Winchester Historical Association event
The Really Popular Book Club - Katabasis
Join Tabitha Stanmore and The Really Popular Book Club for a guided discussion of R. F. Kuang’s new book, Katabasis.
The History of English Witchcraft and Magic
A Seed Talks event. Tickets available here.
Seed Talks - English Magic and Witchcraft
A Seed Talks event on witchcraft and magic in England’s history
The Haunted Landscape: Ghosts, Magic and Lore
Whose claws are scratching at the church door? What’s that ghost tumbling over the moor? Who’s that figure cut into the earth? What can I do to lift this curse? Join us for a legendary trip through the Haunted Landscape at London Fortean Society’s day of expert talks on British ghosts, magic and folklore.
All speaker books will be available to buy, and have signed, from The Word Bookshop’s stall.
A Fortean Society event. Tickets available here.
Sophia Club London: The Search for Enchantment
In collaboration with the Sophia Club, London, and Sam Lee. Tickets available here.
Disease in the Drowned Lands: Health and medicine in the pre-drainage Fens
Talk hosted by Ely Museum
Magic at the Mary Rose
Magic on the infamous Tudor ship! Tickets include access to the Mary Rose ship and museum.
Panel: Wyrd Revels
Part of Beyond Shakespeare’s Wyrd Revels series. Full programme and tickets available here.
Folklore: Ceri Houlbrook and Tabitha Stanmore in Conversation
Book launch for Ceri Houlbrook and Owen Davies’ Folklore, hosted by Professor Mel Giles and Blackwell’s Manchester
Panel: The Rise of the Cunning Folk
Panel as part of the British Pilgrimage Trust’s annual Pilgrimage Gathering 2025
Somerset Rural Life Museum
Somerset Rural Life Museum, Abbey Farm, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury, BA6 8DB.
Bookhaus, Bristol
In celebration of the launch of Cunning Folk in paperback. Tickets available through Bookhaus’ website.
4 Rope Walk, Bristol, BS1 6ZJ
Seed Talks: The History of Witchcraft and Feminism (Cheltenham)
Parabola Arts Centre, Cheltenham. Tickets available through Eventbrite
Seed Talks: The History of Witchcraft and Feminism (Narberth)
The Queen’s Hall, Narberth. Tickets available through Eventbrite
Seed Talks: The History of Witchcraft and Feminism (Swansea)
The Great Hall, Fabian Way, Skewen, Swansea. Tickets available through Eventbrite.
Moyse’s Hall Museum: Spellcraft and Witchcraft and Magic, Oh My!
Moyse’s Hall Museum, Bury St Edmund’s, Suffolk
Seed Talks: The History of Witchcraft and Feminism
The Guildhall, Northampton. Tickets available through Eventbrite
Seed Talks: The History of Witchcraft and Feminism
The Glee Club, Birmingham. Tickets available through Eventbrite.
The Last Tuesday Society
Tickets by donation (suggested £6-£10) available through the Last Tuesday Society website.
Online event.
Seed Talks: The History of Witchcraft and Feminism
The Glee Club, Cardiff. Tickets available through Eventbrite.
Seed Talks Plymouth - The History of Feminism and Witchcraft
Details and tickets available soon!
Seed Talks Manchester - The History of Feminism and Witchcraft
Details and tickets available soon!
Seed Talks Oxford - The History of Witchcraft and Feminism
The History of Witchcraft and Feminism with Dr Tabitha Stanmore, Said Business School, Oxford