{"title": "Panic!", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T21:15:00Z", "place": "St Bride Foundation", "address": "14 Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London", "price": "£9, £12, £14", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "14.00", "tickets_url": "https://billetto.co.uk/e/panic-that-situation-you-didn-t-plan-for-tickets-2026262", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design", "literature/books"], "description": "\"Panic!\" is a talk evening about situations you did not plan for, taking place at St Bride Foundation and online. It is curated by Ceara Elliot, Jack Smyth and Nico Taylor, who return after a short hiatus. A range of designers from across the book cover industry will share insights into their work and how moments of panic can lead to the best outcomes. 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