WATERSTONES Bookshop is to mark International Women’s Day with four female authors reading from their work.

On Friday, at 7pm at the bookstore in Broad Street, Oxford, an event costing £3 will be hosted by Hurst Street Press and Oxford University Poetry Society.

Sarah Fletcher, Lili Hamlyn, Selina Nwulu and Joanna Walsh will read their work and discuss the female writers who have influenced them.

There will also be a discussion, chaired by Shoshana Kessler and Camille Ralphs.