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‘Omnibus Edition’ an up-date

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The publicity campaign for ‘Omnibus Edition’, Clapham’s Literary Festival, is now really up and running. The Festival, from 3rd to 8th May, is run by a partnership between Omnibus Arts Centre, Clapham Library, Clapham Books ( Clapham’s independent bookshop ) … Continue reading

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Patios de los Naranjos

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In Jerez right now the jacaranda trees haven’t yet begun to bloom, but already the heavy buds are forming. There is still blossom on the orange trees and their perfume is intoxicating. A ‘patio de los naranjos’, the regular spacing … Continue reading

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A Fighter’s Arms

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Tucked away in Panton Street  is a little gem of  a 19th century public house, which isn’t easy to find even when the approaches to Leicester Square aren’t blocked by scaffolding and plastic sheeting. The Tom Cribb, named for the famous … Continue reading

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Promotion and self-promotion

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It will not have escaped the notice of regular readers of The Story Bazaar blog that ‘Reconquista‘ has been published and is currently at No. 6 in the Amazon.co.uk chart for Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Medieval category ( it has … Continue reading

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From North India to Neasden

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On a grey, blustery and rainy day, walking along a North Circular flyover feels like a trek to the ends of the earth – only rather more crowded, especially with road works. I was there in search of a piece … Continue reading