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2018 Clapham Book Festival – a taster

Clapham Book Festival 2018 has some very well-known names appearing this year. The end of January was the date by which the Programme had to be signed off and, yes, we’ve managed it.  Though we haven’t absolutely nailed down everything, … Continue reading →

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Political Pots

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Political pots or Pots with Attitude which is the name of a current FREE exhibition at the British Museum. I went to see it last week. Turner prize winner Grayson Perry CBE is probably the most high-profile artist working with pots … Continue reading →

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East End Vernacular

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Henry Silk and East End Vernacular is the title of an exhibition currently at Abbott and Holder of Museum Street, London.  It celebrates not only the work of the basket weaver and East End Group member Henry Silk (1883-1948) but … Continue reading →

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Review of 2017

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It’s January and time to look back over 2017 and see what was achieved and consider a continuing and disturbing e-book industry trend. Your blogger has been carrying out such an exercise since The Story Bazaar web-site began in January … Continue reading →

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REFERENDUM II – the Hero Returns

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Coming soon to a TV/radio/polling station near you! Contrary to recent reports of his disappearance into the black heart of supremacist America the fedora wearing, self-appointed People’s Champion is about to make his comeback. Nigel Farage, for it is he, is … Continue reading →