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Sunday

WRITING - A Story About a Story About a Squirrel called Alfie and Brighton Pavilion Gardens

WRITING - A Story About a Story About a Squirrel called Alfie and Brighton Pavilion Gardens
My children's picture book about a Squirrel called Alfie set in the Pavilion Gardens Of all the blog posts that would be difficult to wr...
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Tuesday

WRITING - Fayette Fox literary event at Temptation Cafe

WRITING - Fayette Fox literary event at Temptation Cafe
Fayette Fox at Temptation Cafe Join Brighton Writers on Thursday 15th August for a literary evening, as US author Fayette Fox answers questi...
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Wednesday

BRIGHTON FRINGE - Verse and Versus, a Poetry Slam

BRIGHTON FRINGE - Verse and Versus, a Poetry Slam
Verse and Versus, a Poetry Slam Well attended by poets and fans alike, Hendrick’s Library full of an assorted collection of antique wooden t...
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WRITING - Lights, Camera Jemuru

WRITING - Lights, Camera Jemuru
Adventures of Film-Maker Bob Maddams in Ethiopia In the last week Bob Maddams, the accomplished film maker and travel writer has had a lot t...
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Saturday

TRAVEL - Northern Ireland, an antiquarian bookshop with hidden gems in Holywood

TRAVEL - Northern Ireland, an antiquarian bookshop with hidden gems in Holywood
The Old Abbey Bookshop 118 High Street, Holywood, Co Down Tel: 028 9042 5472 Open: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 9.30am to 4.30...
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Monday

WRITING - Great Grandad's missing cow makes page 5, 62 years ago today

WRITING - Great Grandad's missing cow makes page 5, 62 years ago today
The case of the Missing Cow By strange coincidence my mother discovered a news article that had been kept for sixty two years on the very da...
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Sunday

DAYS OUT LONDON - Fanny runs away from the King, The Burney Society go to Kew

DAYS OUT LONDON - Fanny runs away from the King, The Burney Society go to Kew
Kew Gardens with the Burney Society Having just gone to Kew gardens for the annual Burney Society meet up I can't help but put up a pos...
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WRITING - Sharing a poem found under a bed in Leeds c. early 1990s

WRITING - Sharing a poem found under a bed in Leeds c. early 1990s
Anonymous poem found under a bed Sitting at my desk this morning, faced with a whole heap of serious-minded tasks, I — predictably — got dis...
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