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The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. Starting on Monday, it’ll be a great week to be a literary kid (or a literary kid’s parent, if that’s your thing), as the Imagine …

And you’ll have to be quick about it. On Monday night Raison D’Etre celebrate their fourth anniversary at the Jazz Cafe in Camden and they’ve very kindly offered to put the names of two Londonist readers on the guest list for this now sold out …

It’s all gone a bit Suzy Wong in London lately; it seems the city has gone mental for the Oriental this February and London Underground has not been immune. As part of the China in London season, and as part of its 20th birthday celebrations, …

The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. Yeah, it’s now officially Holiday Season, which means we shouldn’y expect much from the literary world for the next month or two. With that in …

You know what Londonist loves? Londonist loves those free newspapers that appear unbidden through our letter slot every now and then. Although most of the pages are filled with real estate ads, the half-dozen pages of local news thrown in to make the publication look …

The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. We’re not even going to bother with our weekly rant about how the publishing industry isn’t publishing anything anymore. Mostly because we know it’s not …

It’s been a good year for British Literature, what with the globally lauded Booker nominees and the Nobel Prize and all. But alas, it’s not quite over yet… The folks over at the Whitbread headquarters wait all the way until next year to announce their …

The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. Okay, so there still doesn’t seem to be too much going on in the publishing world. However, at least this week, what little there is …

Found Magazine is itself a real find: it’s a collection of the poignant, funny, frightening and just outright odd bits and pieces of paper that slip through life’s cracks. As the website says: We collect FOUND stuff: love letters, birthday cards, kids’ homework, to-do lists, …

It’s almost Halloween which means London, despite the unseasonably pleasant weather today, is draping itself in black and preparing to scare itself stupid or at least do stuff that pretends to be scary but isn’t at all and is just a thinly disguised excuse to …