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Gloam UK Book Tour

6th August, 2025

To celebrate the publication of Gloam, Jack Mackay will be taking part in events across the UK throughout August!

Thursday 14th August, 2pm

Blackwells Bookshop, Newcastle – Launch Party! Get tickets here.

Friday 15th August, 11am

Seven Stories, Newcastle – Spooky Writing Workshop. Buy tickets here.

Saturday 16th August,

Harris & Harris Books, Suffolk. No tickets required.

Saturday 30th August

Super Villain Writing Workshop. Buy tickets here.

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