# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening with Jay McGuinness
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an evening with Jay McGuiness, best known as a vocalist in the boyband The Wanted and winner of Strictly Come Dancing, as he discusses his latest fantasy novel, Poison Tides the sequel to his debut hit Blood Flowers. Now forging a powerful path in writing, Jay’s dystopian fantasy explores identity, power, and belonging through the journey of Bear, a small-town boy navigating a world that is as treacherous as it is transformative.

In conversation with Coco Omer, a dynamic cultural commentator and creator behind The Cult of Coco, known for championing stories across books, film, and TV, expect a lively, insightful discussion full of energy and humour.

There will be a post-event meet and greet with Jay McGuiness, where he’ll be signing copies of Blood Flowers and Poison Tides. Please note that due to time constraints, Jay McGuiness will only be able to sign books purchased at the festival.

⏰ 7pm - 8pm
?Palace Theatre, Newark, Appletongate
? £12 / £10 Festival Friends

Grab your tickets now! ?

https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/an-evening-with-jay-mcguiness/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark-on-trent/an-evening-with-jay-mcguinness/200030216162304
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals, music, art, theatre, meet-and-greet, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newark-on-trent
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Palace Theatre Newark
- **lat**: 53.076702
- **long**: -0.805971
- **full address**: Palace Theatre Newark, Appletongate,Newark, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Newark-on-trent

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is An Evening with Jay McGuinness being held?
  - **A:** An Evening with Jay McGuinness takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Palace Theatre Newark, Appletongate,Newark, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Newark-on-trent.
- **Q**: Who is organizing An Evening with Jay McGuinness?
  - **A:** An Evening with Jay McGuinness is organized by Newark Book Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** An Evening with Jay McGuinness is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newark-on-trent, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If An Evening with Jay McGuinness sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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