Remembering Josephine Gardiner
Event Date:
July 7, 2026
Event Time:
2:30 pm
Event Location:
Redwing, 32 Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2QN, United Kingdom
Event Description
Remembering Josephine Gardiner
Date: Tuesday July 7th
Time: 2.30 pm
The life and work of the Penzance-based writer who sadly died earlier this year. With an emphasis on her critically acclaimed novel ‘Whistling Jack,’ the ideas and inspirations behind the book, its characters and locations, including readings from the novel followed by a Q&A.
An opportunity to discover more about Josephine’s life. A newspaper journalist for many years she also worked on environmental and art publications. An “eccentric” in the best possible way according to colleagues she led a rich and varied life. From detention in East Berlin to being glued to the Home Office railings Josephine was passionate in her beliefs.
Free event.
