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Local Art

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To Studio Voltaire in Clapham earlier this week to meet with Laura Harford, responsible for the gallery’s outreach and education programmes and to take a look at its current exhibition, the first in the UK by German artist Amelie von … Continue reading

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Revolution: Russian Art 1917 – 1932

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…is the latest blockbuster exhibition at the Royal Academy from 11 February to 17 April 2017.  I went along to the preview on Friday. Like the enormous Bolshevik, left, this is a big exhibition with twelve large rooms encompassing painting, … Continue reading

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Clapham Book Festival – The Programme

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The Programme for the Clapham Book Festival 2017 on 6th May has been completed and authors signed up. The fun begins at 2 o’clock in the afternoon with ‘Death in the Afternoon’ This is a panel discussion chaired by Natasha … Continue reading

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Locative Literature

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Place is important to me as a writer. My first book, a collection of short stories entitled ‘The Village‘ is set in a rural English village not dissimilar to the one in which I grew up. My second book, the … Continue reading

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Reconquista on the Tube

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Yesterday was Indie Book Day for Books on the Underground and ‘Reconquista‘ was one of the books. So I was out and about spotting the ‘hidden presents’ deposited by the Book Fairies, which is why this post is a  day … Continue reading