Join acclaimed artist and writer Juano Diaz in conversation with Paul English to discuss 'Slum Boy', a heart-wrenching exploration of Diaz's upbringing in the Scottish care system.

Juano Diaz's compelling storytelling has captured the hearts of readers. He will be interviewed by Paul English, a renowned writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

Diaz will discuss his deeply personal journey of writing 'Slum Boy' and the experiences that have shaped his artistic and literary voice. This conversation promises to explore pain, perseverance, and the transformative power of storytelling.

This dialogue is part of the National Theatre of Scotland's Caring Scotland project, a three-year oral history initiative in partnership with Who Cares? Scotland and the National Library of Scotland, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Lottery Fund.

This event is part of Care Experienced Week, 19 to 26 October 2024.

The event is free, but tickets must be booked in advance.