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On the day…..

… the books are distributed to the right places, the novelists, critics and poets are ready, the stage, quite literally, is set. The teams congregate this morning at nine o’clock in two of the venues, Omnibus Theatre and Clapham Library. … Continue reading

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And the lucky winner is…

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One resident of south-west London is the lucky recipient of a prize of books from Clapham Book Festivals past and present. Along with lots of locals in Clapham, Balham and other points SW, she signed up to the Clapham Book … Continue reading

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A Sunny Saturday in South London

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It’s officially the hottest May Bank Holiday for forty years. The weather has really brought folk out in Clapham, south London. At ten in the morning on Saturday the Old Town pavement cafés were already full and local shops saw … Continue reading

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Breaking News. Getting published….

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do you want to know how? Come along on 12 May to Clapham Book Festival’s session at 11 o’clock in Omnibus Theatre to find out. Philip Gwyn Jones, UK editor of Scribe will be there to spill the beans on … Continue reading

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Maps

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Maps, their making and use, leapt into my consciousness recently when my editor asked me if I was sure that one of my characters could have used a map in thirteenth century Al Andalus.  This is just the sort of … Continue reading