Inspiring Older Readers
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St. Richard's Hospice Book Shop, Worcester posted on 23 Nov 2015
Sadly, Worcester no longer has any second hand or independent bookshops - a lamentable state of affairs...
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Village Christmas and Other Notes On The English Year posted on 22 Nov 2015
I think that Laurie Lee is close to being thought of as that dreadful thing – a national treasure...
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A Love Supreme : The Creation of John Coltrane’s Classic Album by Ashley Kahn posted on 21 Nov 2015
It’s great when two things you really love – in this case books and music...
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A tip for future students – never ‘study’ your favourite author posted on 20 Nov 2015
I can very clearly remember that, as a 19 year old, one of the things that excited me most about going to university...
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The Chaucer Head Bookshop, Stratford Upon Avon posted on 19 Nov 2015
The Chaucer Head Bookshop feels quite an old-fashioned place. There's lots of dark wood, the shelves are mighty...
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The Balcony Scene by Bruce Johns posted on 19 Nov 2015
Available exclusively on the Letterpress Project website, a superb new short story from Hereford-based writer, Bruce Johns....
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Tony Harrison and Tom Paulin at Woodstock Poetry Festival posted on 17 Nov 2015
Sunday 15th November - another unseasonably mild November evening - and we've just arrived in Woodstock
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Ledbury Books and Maps posted on 17 Nov 2015
When I first started visiting this bookshop some years ago, as well as being a book and map shop it also kept a few racks of classical music c.d.s
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Three Counties Bookshop, Ledbury posted on 17 Nov 2015
Let's start will the best part of this shop - buy something from here and you'll get a very warm welcome and great service
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Public Library and Other Stories posted on 15 Nov 2015
I was genuinely thrilled to see that there would be a new collection of Ali Smith short stories ,,,,