Deborah Levy | Room of One’s Own Lecture
Sun 22 Nov 2026 | 2:00pm - 2:00pm
This event is now taking place at our Winter Festival on 22 November. If you already have a ticket from the Spring Festival, it will be valid. If you would like to cancel your existing Spring ticket, please get in touch with us.
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An annual opportunity for one of our foremost women writers to contemplate how far we have come since Woolf said, “Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.” The fourth lecture in this series will be given by novelist, playwright and poet Deborah Levy. A commemorative pamphlet containing the lecture is included in the ticket price.
Venue: TTP Stage (Cambridge Union)
Duration: 1 hour
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Author Biography
Deborah Levy is the author of several novels including August Blue, Hot Milk and Swimming Home, alongside a formally innovative, critically acclaimed ‘living autobiography’ trilogy: Things I Don’t Want to Know, The Cost of Living and Real Estate. She has been shortlisted twice each for the Goldsmiths Prize and Booker Prize and won the Prix Femina Etranger. She has also written for The Royal Shakespeare Company and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
