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No, not Dostoyevsky, but a recent discussion at the Clapham Book Festival. One attendee, a regular at such festivals, said that this was one of the best discussions he’d ever witnessed. At first glance the pairing of Mark Lawson, broadcaster, … Continue reading
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The dust has settled, the crowds have gone home and everyone involved with delivering the Clapham Book Festival 2018 takes a hefty breath. Sigh. It was very hard work. We had twice as many events this year as last and … Continue reading
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No leaflets. No circulars. No menus. Addressed letters only. Recycle. No junk mail. The letterboxes and front doors of SW4 are relentlessly negative, regardless of the pansy-lined path, the potted azalea or the mat marked ‘Welcome’. They carry messages which are … Continue reading
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Excellent discussion on Saturday morning at Clapham Book Festival about writing and getting published with Emma Darwin and Philip Gwyn Jones. After a brief canter through the traditional process of writing, seeking an agent and getting a publishing contract Emma … Continue reading
… 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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