World renowned author of War Horse, Kensuke's Kingdom and The Butterfly Lion, Michael Morpurgo will be speaking to local author Kate Mosse about his second collection of Shakespeare retellings, More Tales from Shakespeare. The son of Royal Shakespeare Company actors, Michael will be discussing what Shakespeare's plays mean to him, their relevance in today's society and how watching Shakespeare as a boy influenced his life and work. A fantastic event for ages 9 - 99 years olds. In aid of Children's BookFest.