I first noticed this years ago with The Secret Life of a Slummy Mummy by Fiona Neill. There is a certain type of English author who writes about her children as if they are wild animals. *To buy tickets - Click 'Book Now' and follow the instructions.My lasting impression of Why Mummy Drinks is that it is satire, the classic British 'send-up' and not to be taken seriously for a minute as the real life of an English mother/wife/part time IT worker. We couldn't be happier to be hosting an event with Kae Tempest to celebrate their new collection…ĭunfermline-based festival that celebrates comedy, music, literature, theatre and visual art in… Kae Tempest – Divisible by Itself and One Since his breakout role in cult classic film Withnail and I in 1987, Richard E Grant has become a… Join us on another unforgettable adventure through the extraordinary life and strong opinions of… Please note there is a £2 ticket commission fee included in the price of tickets. Instead, she clutches a large and full glass of wine, muttering ‘FML’ over and over again, until she remembers that great idea… Mummy does not want to go quietly into that good night, of women with sensible haircuts who live only for their family and stand in the playground trying to trump each other by bragging about their offspring’s academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and their latest overseas holidays. Mummy has an idea… when she can get away from all the other ideas, that the world is full of mums who go to advanced yoga classes, get tiddly on a half glass of white wine, and attend polite book clubs. Since publication of her first book just over a year ago Gill has sold over half a million books. Gill’s second book Why Mummy Swears, published in early 2018, was a Number One Sunday Times bestseller for seven consecutive weeks and has spent a total of 18 weeks in the Top Ten. Why Mummy Drinks spent over six months in the Sunday Times bestsellers Top Ten and was the number one bestselling debut hardback novel of 2017. Books will be available to purchase and sign as well. Join Gill as she is interviewed about her blog, books, character and much more! There will be readings from her books and also a chance to ask Gill questions from the audience.

Author of online sensation Peter and Jane, Gill Sims is the number one best-selling author behind 'Why Mummy Drinks', its follow up 'Why Mummy Swears' and the recently announced 'Why Mummy Doesn't Give A…”.

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