How E Nesbit defied convention
A conflicted feminist, the children’s writer E Nesbit threw away her corsets, cut her hair short and took up smoking. [...]
Media coverage puts Rebel Writers in the spotlight
We’ve had some brilliant coverage of BridLit in the local media this year. And that’s largely down to the fact [...]
A voyage of the imagination
The beautiful, lyrical writing of Philip Marsden shines in The Summer Isles: A Voyage Of The Imagination. This small group [...]
An epic story of Europe
The publication of Nick Jubber’s book, Epic Continent, couldn’t be more timely. As Great Britain slides towards Brexit on 31 [...]
The Mountbattens: a fitting tribute to two complex people
Andrew Lownie’s talk about The Mountbattens has proved so popular that it’s been moved from The Bull Ballroom to the [...]
A festive bonus: The Twelve Birds of Christmas
There’s a great big festive bonus for those of you going along to the Kenneth Allsop Memorial Talk on Thursday [...]
Further Adventures in Words and Music – and a spot of lunch
If you love music and you love words and you love food, then you’ll love the event at Sladers Yard, [...]