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Going Bananas in Lockdown?
Are your kids climbing the walls? Constantly raiding the fridge? Giving each other sneaky unsupervised haircuts when your backs are turned? YIKES! Then you’re...
The legendary Nigel Slater talks lists, recipes, inspiration, hindsight and revelation as Toast comes...
Nigel Slater loves writing lists, has done since he was a child. As a boy he would write down his father’s breakfast menu and present it to...
Stephen Fry and Prue Leith to judge £10,000 Mogford Food and Drink Short Story...
The £10,000 Mogford Prize for Food and Writing has opened its doors for entries again in this, its eighth year.
And this year the judges are none...
Giffords Circus Cookbook is a ray of sunshine in a bleak year. Circus Sauce...
"Giffords Circus was like a magic world I'd never come across. It was totally intoxicating," Ols Halas reminisces.
"I still remember being dropped off at Fennells Farm in...
“Fiction is a very powerful tool.” Famous writers Patrick Gale and David Constantine on...
“The first time I did one of these was especially poignant because my subject was sat there in the front row, which moved me to tears.”
When author...
The Oxford Literary Festival is back. Founder Sally Dunsmore picks the TOP 15 events...
With 300 authors and 250 events to host at this years Oxford Literary Festival, founder Sally Dunsmore is understandably busy.
Delighted the festival is back at full strength...
EXCLUSIVE: NEW BOOK ALERT – We talk to Oxford author Lucy Atkins about Windmill...
Meeting Lucy Atkins for lunch in Gees seems the perfect location for the Oxford based author, both such quintessential characters in the local landscape.
After all, Lucy's last,...
‘We punch above our weight’ Famous authors and big names flood to Chipping...
The likes of David Baddiel, Adam Henson, Ed Stourton, Marina Hyde, Will Gompertz, Clare Mackintosh and Simon Sebag Montefiore will be gracing the Chipping Norton Literary Festival this...
St Hilda’s Crime Fiction Weekend promises to be “most exciting and inclusive yet!”
Featuring an all-star line-up, this year's annual St Hilda’s Crime Fiction Weekend (August 12-14) promises to be the most exciting and inclusive event yet, with 2022's guest of honour,...
INTERVIEW: ‘It was such fun to write’ Best-selling author Kate Mosse on new book...
Life on the High Seas, pirates, gold, adventures, lust, double-crossing, forbidden love, revenge, stolen fortunes and hidden secrets - it's all going on in Kate Mosse's...
