{"id":891,"date":"2014-03-20T09:43:50","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T09:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisisbanter.com\/?p=891"},"modified":"2014-11-10T10:23:42","modified_gmt":"2014-11-10T10:23:42","slug":"a-conversation-with-dawn-oporter-077-apr-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banter.test\/a-conversation-with-dawn-oporter-077-apr-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"A conversation with Dawn O’Porter (078, Apr 2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Banter\u2019s ongoing series on conversations with authors has seen us welcome the likes of\u00a0Jon Ronson<\/a>,\u00a0Ben Watt<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Alan McGee<\/a>\u00a0into the tent in recent times, while we also look forward to\u00a0our visit to the C\u00fairt festival in Galway next month<\/a>\u00a0for a day of book-related talks.<\/p>\n

Next month, we also present a conversation with writer, TV presenter and columnist\u00a0Dawn O\u2019Porter<\/a>. She\u2019ll be here to talk about her new book for young adults\u00a0Goose<\/a>, the follow-up to last year\u2019s well-received debut novel\u00a0Paper Aeroplanes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Aside from these books, Dawn is also the editor of\u00a0The Booby Trap And Other Bits And Boobs<\/a>\u00a0(a compilation of stories by well-known people in aid of breast cancer charities), the presenter of\u00a0a rake of TV shows<\/a>\u00a0about all sorts of things from polygamy to the movie Dirty Dancing for the BBC, Channel 4, ITV, Sky and FIVE in the UK, and WE TV and TLC in the US \u2013 her next appearance will be on\u00a0This Old Thing<\/a>, a Channel 4 series on vintage clothes (and there\u2019s a\u00a0book<\/a>\u00a0to go with it) \u2013 and a columnist for\u00a0Glamour<\/a>\u00a0magazine.<\/p>\n

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We\u2019re delighted to welcome Dawn to Banter for a conversation to be conducted by author and journalist\u00a0Anna Carey<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Date, time and venue<\/strong>: it all takes place on Saturday April 5 at the Twisted Pepper (Middle Abbey St., Dublin 1). Doors open at 6.30pm and the interview kicks off at 7pm sharp. Admission is free and you can sign up to the limited invite list\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Banter\u2019s ongoing series on conversations with authors has seen us welcome the likes of\u00a0Jon Ronson,\u00a0Ben Watt\u00a0and\u00a0Alan McGee\u00a0into the tent in recent times, while we also look forward to\u00a0our visit to the C\u00fairt festival in Galway next month\u00a0for a day of book-related talks. Next month, we also present a conversation with writer, TV presenter and columnist\u00a0Dawn … <\/p>\n

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