People blog about all kinds of things. Witness this loving chronicle of London’s bollards, or the site devoted to folded pictures of Ross Kemp’s face. So there’s certainly space in the blogosphere for Bad Dalston Short Stories, a site celebrating woefully constructed prose and poetry …
Did you know that there are eight Royal Parks? Can you name them all? Nor could we. But now we can, thanks to this neat box-set of short stories each inspired by one of the parks. The eight tales come from established writers such as …
More of a penultimate minute listing, really. Just wanted to give you the heads up about this,as it sounds like a bit of fun. The Royal Park Keepers have ‘commissioned’ a stack of stories by a chapter of writers. Well, eight of them to be …
Just out the Van: Lights, Music, Words, Action – It’s Book Slam time again with Guatam Malkani, author of the Londonstani, Salena Godden, writer, singer, and raconteur, and Iman, winner of the National Music Award. This Thursday at Neighbourhood, 6.30pm till late, 12 Aclam Road, …
The Londonist Literary List appears every Tuesday. If you’d like to bring an event to our attention, please email londonistlit@gmail.com. Tonight Mark Haddon, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, which won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award way back …
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