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An Evening with Sally Magnusson in Conversation with Laura Maxwell

Sally Magnusson will be discussing her newest novel, The Shapeshifter's Daughter, in conversation with BBC Scotland's Laura Maxwell at the Carrick Centre in Houston on Saturday 22nd November.

An Evening with Sally Magnusson in Conversation with Laura Maxwell

About An Evening with Sally Magnusson in Conversation with Laura Maxwell

22nd November 2025
7pm (doors open 6.30pm)
The Carrick Centre
The Carrick Centre Main Street, Houston PA6 7HD
£10 plus booking fee
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Join us at the Carrick Centre, Houston on Saturday 22nd November for a special event during Book Week Scotland: An Evening with Sally Magnusson in Conversation with Laura Maxwell. Sally Magnusson will be discussing her newest novel, The Shapeshifter’s Daughter, in conversation with BBC Scotland's Laura Maxwell.

Delve into a rich exploration of storytelling, mythology, and identity as Sally shares the inspiration behind her latest work and reveals what it means to be shaped by your past, and to reshape your future. Whether you're a long-time fan of Sally’s writing or discovering her voice for the first time, this is an unmissable chance to hear about The Shapeshifter’s Daughter first hand, ask questions, and engage in meaningful discussion about lineage, transformation, and the echoes of history in our lives.

Doors open at 6.30pm; join us for a fun literary evening with a book signing post event. Sally's books will be on sale prior to and following the event.

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