- 10:30 – 11:30 – Hat Factory Arts Centre, Factory Floor
- Event Tickets: £4 / Under 16s one accompanying adult goes free per booking / free carer ticket for those with accessibility needs
- Online live-streaming of event: Free – pre booking required
- Ages: 9 – 13 years
Attending an author event with Sharna Jackson, author of The Nine Night Mystery, and the High Rise Mystery series, offers an exciting opportunity to engage with a celebrated children’s writer known for her gripping, diverse mysteries.
Sharna’s work skillfully blends fun, adventure, and cultural themes, making her stories relatable and captivating for young readers. She was born in Luton, and she includes references and influences of her childhood in her stories.
At the event, she will provide insights into her creative process, the importance of representation in children’s literature, and how she crafts stories that entertain while addressing social themes. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or young mystery fan, this event promises to be both engaging and inspiring.
This event will be introduced by performer and poet Lee Nelson, who will facilitate an audience Q&A session.
Sharna Jackson is the author of the best-selling High Rise Mystery Series including:
High-Rise Mystery
Mic Drop
Peak Peril World
Please note, this event will be live streamed. Members of the audience may appear or be heard
on the live stream if participating in the event on stage or taking part in Q&As. Backs of heads
may also be visible on the live stream, depending on where people are sat in the Theatre.
Tickets are purchased on the understanding and agreement that you may appear on the live
stream and future broadcasts of the event.
Children’s Authors and Activities Programmes sponsored by BEA.
BEA – The Bedford Educational Association is a charity that offers grants for educational purposes within Bedfordshire (up to the age of 18). Funded by: Arts Council and Love Luton.
