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Links We Liked for 16 November 2007
It's been a rough week on writers. First there was Norman Mailer, then Ira Levin. The death of Mailer, as…
Recommended Reads: The Secrets of Harry Bright
Steven Powell has an M.A. in Victorian Literature from the University of Liverpool, and is currently studying for a Literature…
Recommended Reads: ‘Adlestrop’, by Edward Thomas
By Julie-ann Rowell. Julie-ann is a poet whose first pamphlet collection, Convergence, was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Her new…
Noel Godfrey Chavasse 90th Anniversary
Noel Godfrey Chavasse died of his wounds at Branhoek, Belgium on August 4, 1917, aged 33. The son of Francis…
The Art of Worldly Wisdom
It is rare that the world of books and the world of getting around to writing books come together, but…
Book Group at FACT Liverpool
Ella Jolly has been in touch to mention the book group she runs at FACT in Liverpool. The group reads…
What Should I Read Next?
If you're the kind of person who dithers over what to read next features like Amazon's recommendations and 'People who…
The Digital Library
Anthony Grafton's article 'Future Reading' which features in this week's New Yorker has created something of a stir. Its basic…
Writers’ Homes at Risk
Over the past year or so The Rap Sheet, the crime fiction blog of January Magazine has been covering the…
NY Diary 5: Chicago
I flew from New York to Chicago to visit Literature For All Of Us and stayed one night at the…
NY Diary 4: Beautiful bookshop Middlemarch reader recites lines from the novel…
In Grand Central Station we went into the bookshop and when I finally made my way to the counter to…
Stubin’s Guide to Healthy Eating: Pickles
The Reader New York editor Enid 'Sparrow' Stubin on Pickles: ‘As far as Jewish cuisine goes, sour pickles are a…
