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# Inventing lives
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/inventing-lives/
- Published: 2013-10-08T09:36:42.000Z
- Updated: 2013-11-09T14:20:14.000Z
- Description: The University of Brighton LGBTQ Lives Research Hub have announced their first annual lecture. Open to all, these lectures seek to inspire and enthuse by inviting key speakers to develop research and understandings of LGBTQ Lives. The first lecture will be by author/ director/ performer: Neil Bartl
- Author: Besi
- Tags: News, Theatre

![Neil Bartlett](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/web-60021.jpg)

Neil Bartlett

**The University of Brighton** *LGBTQ Lives Research Hub* have announced their first annual lecture. Open to all, these lectures seek to inspire and enthuse by inviting key speakers to develop research and understandings of LGBTQ Lives.

The first lecture will be by author/ director/ performer: Neil Bartlett on November 25 at the Sallis Benny Theatre at 6.30pm

In his lecture entitled *INVENTING LIVES*, Neil talks about the creative process behind the reclamation and investigation of queer history in his fiction – the acclaimed novels *Ready to Catch him Should he Fall*, *Mr Clive* and *Mr Page* and *Skin Lane*.In particular, he’ll be talking about the role that historical research has played in the writing of his new, Brighton-set novel, *The Disappearance Boy*, to be published in 2014\. For further information[ CLICK HERE:](http://arts.brighton.ac.uk/projects/lgbt?ref=scenemag.co.uk "CLICK HERE:") [http://arts.brighton.ac.uk/projects/lgbt](http://arts.brighton.ac.uk/projects/lgbt?ref=scenemag.co.uk) OR EMAIL: [LGBTQ@brighton.ac.uk](mailto:LGBTQ@brighton.ac.uk)

The lecture will be followed by a wine reception.