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The Book Grocer

Fresh this Week: Catch the end of the

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The Book Grocer

A New Year, and new format for the Londonist Literary List… Fresh this Week: The first Anything but Hackneyed for 2007. Susan Elderkin, Betty Trask Award winner and one of Granta’s 20 best British novelists will be reading from her Odaantje nominated novel The Voices …

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The Londonist Literary List

The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. Tonight It isn’t Christmas without a Dickensian orphan boy made good, and here we have a discussion about the two greatest; Oliver Twist (did anyone …

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The Londonist Literary List

The Londonist Literary List appears (almost) every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. Wednesday London Liming is a night of readings and performances by UK and international writers, plus DJ sets. From 8pm, £6/£5, GE Club, The …

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The Londonist Literary List

The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. If you haven’t seen the blog, or spotted them in the Guardian, Post Secret’s conceit is simple – send a postcard airing a single piece …

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The Londonist Literary List

The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. A quick note to say The Godot Company is performing Marguerite Duras’ La Musica at Bookshop Theatre, 51 The Cut, SE1 8LF, (opposite the Young …

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The Londonist Literary List

The Londonist Literary List appears (almost) every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. STOP THE PRESS: We have a late edition to the list, “Golden Handcuffs – Scandals, Drugs & Lies” by Polly Courtney is being launched …

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The Londonist Literary List

The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. Those of us with an addiction to lists may have looked on folornly at this recent compilation of no less than 1001 Books You Must …

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The Londonist Literary List

The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. Wednesday The Palestinian poet Mourid Barghoutir has fourteen books under his belt and has been described by Edward Said as “one of the finest existential …

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Interview: Marlon Brown – The Empire

If you build it they will come. And if you convert a disused Bethnal Green warehouse into an art and performance venue, and fund it yourself (so you can stick it to “the man”) they’ll bang down your door. The Londonist talks to Marlon Brown, …