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Tony Benn

Books To Read Before You're 21

We ask our guest authors which are the books you should read before you're 21. more...
Catrine Clay and Gaby Logan

British Sports Book Awards 2011

The British Sport Book Awards are announced, read on to find out who was first past the post. more...
Festival News

Festival News

Join us when we visit Dublin Writer’s Festival and The Hay Festival this summer. more...
Cathy Galvin at Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award

What makes a good short story?

While at the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Awards Dinner at Corpus Christi, Oxford; we met with judges Daisy Waugh and A.S. Byatt to ask what makes a good short story. more...
Orange Prize Shortlist 2011

Orange Prize Shortlist

The Orange Prize have announced their shortlist, which includes two recent guests to The Book Show, Aminatta Forna and Emma Donoghue. more...
Lydia Monks at Beatrix Potter's writing desk

Lydia Monks on Beatrix Potter

Lydia Monks is an illustrator and author childhood heroine was Beatrix Potter, she re-visits Hill Top Farm to talk us through the famous illustrator’s life and works. more...
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Wordsworth's Dove Cottage with Sarah Hall

Sarah Hall on shores of Grasmere Cumbrian author Sarah Hall invites us to Dove Cottage in Grasmere where William Wordsworth came across those famous daffodils. more...

The Mitfords with Rachel Johnson

Rachel Johnson in the Hons' Cupboard Rachel Johnson writer and editor of The Lady and Mitford enthusiast, she visited Asthall Manor, home of the Mitfords, and discovered the original Hons’ cupboard. more...
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