Hay Festival 2026
I’m thrilled to be chairing four events at the Hay Festival this May. I’ll be chatting to TV presenter Nicholas Crane about footpaths, to Welsh poet Bethany Handley about access to nature, to Ben Rawlence about how to raise children in a climate emergency and to Lionel Shriver about her latest novel ‘A Better Life’. I’m delving into the books now and look forward to the conversations to come…