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23 March 2017
Michael Palin in conversation at York Literature Festival
As a founding member of comedy group Monty Python and celebrated for revolutionising the travel documentary genre, Michael Palin remains at the forefront of the British identity.
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15 March 2017
Reading For Wellbeing
Can reading be used as therapy? Ellen Orange explores the potential and the pitfalls of 'Books on Prescription'
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18 November 2016 – 18 January 2017
Register for Brighton Fringe 2017!
Registration to take part in Brighton Fringe 2017 is OPEN! Register by 9th December to get an Early Bird discount.
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6 October 2016
Interview with Sam Baker
Ellen Orange speaks to Sam Baker, a journalist and co-founder of The Pool, and author of The Woman Who Ran, about her career in writing and her new book.
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2 October 2016
Everybody ❤'s Jane Austen
Ever wondered what happened to Lydia Bennett in Brighton? Natasha Farrant talks about her retelling and extension of the youngest sister in Pride and Predjudice.
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1 October 2016
David Walliams at Bath Children's Literature Festival
David Walliams kicks off Bath Children's Literature Festival with fun and engaging storytelling
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27 July 2016
Cover to cover: How to make the best summer reading list
Every summer there are hundreds of lists of recommended summer reads, or perfect books for the beach. While I love a good recommendation, I also like making my own summer books bucket list.
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12 July 2016
Literary Paris
Following the news that Britain voted to leave the EU Ellen Orange takes a look at Europe's literary treasures.
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13 June 2016
Crime Story
Reading or writing about murder? Ellen Orange visited the perfect festival for budding literary detectives.
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7 June 2016
Is literature more accessible now than ever?
With the rise of literature festivals, are we getting closer to, or further from accessible reading?
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26 May 2016
Readers rejoice: there's a new bookworm app in town, and it’s called Litsy!
Described as 'Goodreads meets Instagram', Litsy is more social media focused than the former and unlike the latter, it is exclusively bookish.
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24 May 2016
Cover to Cover: Literary Yorkshire
Into reading? Then Yorkshire is the place to go. Many times the inspiration for a great novel, the Northern country has also spawned its fair share of terrific British writers. So where can you go to revel in all this glory?
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12 May 2016
Literature and mental health: Part 3
I'm now a long way into Warwick University's Literature and Mental Health course on Future Learn, and have started to really consider how books could be used on a wider scale. How do we prescribe reading?
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7 May 2016
New Writing South Presents…
An impressive collection of poetry and writing from the best independent and unknown writers of Brighton.
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22 April 2016
Voice's guide to Shakespeare400
In celebration of Shakespeare400 Ellen Orange brings you some of his best lines and a guide to help you celebrate this week.
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29 March 2016
Cover to Cover: Literary London
Discover the best places for a book lover to visit in the capital.
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28 February 2016
Bath Literature Festival Big Read
Claire Fuller talks about her fairy-tale thriller novel Our Endless Numbered Days, this year's Bath Big Read.