Jill Dawson
Jill Dawson is the Whitbread Prize and Orange Prize-shortlisted author of eleven novels, one poetry collection and the editor of six anthologies of poetry and stories. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has been a Costa Judge, and taught creative writing in many different settings. Her latest book is Pixie, a sweeping and vivid novel about publisher, illustrator and occultist Pamela 'Pixie' Colman Smith.
Upcoming Events
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - May 2026
Join us at The Tabernacle in May for an evening of cutting-edge thinking, intriguing stories and inspiration.
The Tabernacle, W11
The Tabernacle, W11
Featuring Talks By:
Nick Crane
on the secret history of Britain's footpaths
Hannah Critchlow
on the future of the brain in the age of AI.
Jill Dawson
on the remarkable life of an occult artist.
Blake Morrison
on the challenges, ethics and charms of memoir.
Philippa Perry
on therapy and her cosy crime caper.
Tim Spector
on fermentation and the life-changing power of microbes.
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - May 2026
Join us at The Tabernacle in May for an evening of cutting-edge thinking, intriguing stories and inspiration.
The Tabernacle, W11