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It fell to me to introduce Spies Under the Bed the third session of the afternoon at the Clapham Book Festival. Andrew Lownie, biographer of Guy Burgess, Jane Thynne, creator of the fictional spy Clara Vine and Rick Stroud, chronicler … Continue reading
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The buzz of conversation diminished as the room emptied and the doors to the theatre closed behind the first set of writers as they took the stage for Death in the Afternoon. Natasha Cooper, Sabine Durrant, Annemarie Neary and JP … Continue reading
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9.00 a.m. First is the physical preparation. Clapham Writers and volunteers, all sporting their Common Reading T-shirts, are at Omnibus at nine in the morning to organise the furniture in the Lounge/Bar area. We plan to have a very long … Continue reading
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Back in November 2016 a small group of Clapham Writers asked ourselves if, the following year, we were going to do the Clapham Book Festival again. And, if we were, who with and how? Six months later and we’re ready … Continue reading
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For me, like many people of a certain age, world events of the 1980s were accompanied, on television and sometimes on radio, by a sensible Englishwoman with an unidentifiable accent and a flat, clipped and precise delivery. The Tiananmen Square … Continue reading
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