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January 11 2013, 9.18AM Blog Preston
Dr. Alan Crosby At The Preston Historical Society
A capacity audience ensued at a meeting of the Preston Historical Society which was held on Monday evening of 7th January 2013. All were delightful...
September 20 2011, 11.00AM Lichfield Live
Free books on offer as part of Lichfield Literature festival
Free books are being made available as part of the Lichfield Literature festival. Trick Of The Dark by best-selling crime writer Val McDermid is av...
August 31 2011, 9.35AM
Shropshire author’s work now available on Kindle
A Shropshire author’s first novel is now available as an eBook on the Amazon Kindle – for just 86p.
August 22 2011, 11.49AM Lichfield Live
Authors sign up to appear at the Lichfield Literature festival
Organisers of the sixth Lichfield Literature festival are promising the event will be the biggest yet. This year’s event will be spread over ...
August 4 2011, 6.41AM The Hedon Blog
Local author Lorraine Ellis – interview 
LORRAINE ELLIS is our very own local author from Paull. Lorraine specialises in writing books and novels about mental health issues, and in helping...
July 29 2011, 5.39PM Deadline News
Scotland’s history hits the headlines
By Lauren Gelling A TALENTED newspaper designer is publishing a book showing how 2000 years of Scottish history would have looked through the eyes ...
July 22 2011, 9.21AM The Lincolnite
Tess Gerritsen talks about new thriller
Author talks: A horror writer will be visiting Lincoln for the second time ever today. The Lincolnite catches up with her.
July 18 2011, 8.56AM The Lincolnite
Author Gervase Phinn returns to Lincoln
Popular author: Phinn visits Lincoln to discuss his newest book. The Lincolnite have a chat.
July 16 2011, 9.00AM Lichfield Live
Spy thriller chosen as favourite book by Staffordshire teenagers
Staffordshire’s teenagers have chosen a spy school thriller as their favourite book of 2011. I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have To Ki...
July 9 2011, 8.30AM Lichfield Live
What’s on at the Lichfield Festival – July 9
Pianist Joanna MacGregor is set to dazzle the Lichfield Festival. Her 7.30pm performance at Lichfield Cathedral will feature piano music spanning m...
June 28 2011, 9.00AM Lichfield Live
Samuel Johnson returns to Lichfield for Oxfam’s Bookfest event
One of Lichfield’s most famous sons is set to return to the city – hundreds of years after his death. As part of the annual Bookfest ...
June 28 2011, 7.37AM The Hedon Blog
Local Author – Official Book Launch and Signing 
BOOK LAUNCH: Friday 15th of July, 2011, 2pm at Withernsea Library, Queens Street, Withernsea. Books by local author Lorraine Ellis: Lorraine lived...
June 6 2011, 9.16AM Brilliant Brent
Put it in your diary girls – July 15
Friday 15 July at Willesden Green Library Centre Brent Libraries will be holding a girls night out event on Friday 15 July, 6-9.30pm. The night inc...
May 10 2011, 7.55AM EastLondonLines
Author’s sketches of Hackney life
Jeremy Worman tells East London Lines about his personal history of Hackney. The author has produced a selection of short stories about the boroug...
May 5 2011, 9.52AM Brilliant Brent
Angle Roadshow looking for writers
Coming to the Gallery @ Willesden on 18th May as part of Adult Learners Week ANGLE @ the Bush ROADSHOW ANGLE theatre is looking for first time play...
May 5 2011, 9.00AM Lichfield Live
Author set to give talk at Shenstone Library
Shenstone Library is set to welcome best-selling author Jim Crace. He will be talking about his latest book, All That Follows, on May 19 from 7.30p...
April 27 2011, 11.00AM Lichfield Live
Historian turns the clock back to 1940 in Lichfield Garrick show
Historian Terry Deary is set to take Lichfield theatre audiences back to wartime 1940 in his new one-man show. Blitz Roadshow sees the actor, singe...
April 20 2011, 7.08AM Common People
Local author to visit Pelsall library
Walsall author Mick Power is to visit Pelsall Library next month to talk about his new book, Podger’s Farm. The book describes Mick’s c...
March 3 2011, 11.00AM Lichfield Live
Lichfield Library invites young readers to celebrate World Book Night
An evening of literary fun is on offer for young people in Lichfield. The city’s library will celebrate World Book Night with an event on Mar...
February 28 2011, 7.20AM The Hedon Blog
Mini Hen Legs & Ladybird Ladybird Fly away Home 
LORRAINE ELLIS is a local author from Paull. The Hedon Blog is delighted to announce that her autobiography, Mini Hen Legs & Ladybird Ladybird...
February 16 2011, 10.00AM Lichfield Live
Chance for Lichfield theatre-goers to spend an evening with Martin Bell
There will be no shortage of stories to be told when Martin Bell lifts the lid on his life at the Lichfield Garrick. Famed for his white suit, the ...
December 1 2010, 4.00PM The Hedon Blog
Author to speak at Hedon Library 
PENNY GRUBB is set to describe her life as a writer at the Hedon Library tomorrow (Thursday 2nd December, see Meet local author). Continue reading ...
November 17 2010, 1.30PM Lichfield Live
Lichfield included in new book celebrating the best of the UK
Lichfield is set to feature in a new book celebrating various parts of the UK. The city will star in R2D2 Lives in Preston – the best of Toas...
November 6 2010, 7.28AM The Hedon Blog
Meet local author Penny Grubb 
A MARVELLOUS OPPORTUNITY to get a ‘behind-the-scenes’ look at the life and work of a local author is presented at Hedon Library in Dece...
November 2 2010, 11.00AM Lichfield Live
Author set to discuss Staffordshire gardens in Lichfield Library talk
Gardens across Staffordshire will be up for discussion at an event in Lichfield. Diane Barre, author of The Historic Gardens of Staffordshire, will...
October 6 2010, 11.30AM Lichfield Live
Lichfield Mysteries author returns for launch of new book
The author of the Lichfield Mysteries is returning to the city to launch his new book. Robert Leach, a noted author, playwright and poet, has alrea...
September 27 2010, 3.58PM The Hedon Blog
Spotlight on new book by Holderness author 
TORC OF MOONLIGHT is “a chilling story of passion, betrayal and Celtic revenge” written by local Holderness based author Linda Acaster....
September 25 2010, 9.00AM Lichfield Live
Biographer’s Lichfield Literature talk to lift the lid on the life of Galileo
The man who laid the foundation stone of modern physics is set to be explored in a Lichfield talk. Galileo biographer John Heilbron will be talking...
September 17 2010, 9.00AM Lichfield Live
Lichfield talk to lift the lid on the life of Roald Dahl
The work of Roald Dahl will be in focus at an event of Lichfield. The celebrated author’s biographer, Donald Sturrock, will be delivering his...
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