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Something from our South-Westerly friends: North Cornwall Book Festival heads to St Endellion this September with authors including Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, and Booker Prize winners, Anne Enright and Alan Hollinghurst 🌀 Find out more: endelienta.org.uk/north-cornwall…

Apart from now sounding like a sexual euphemism, Jazzies are just as compellingly nasty as I remember from when other boys’ mothers used them to decorate cakes: that combination of stale chocolate and crunchy 100s & 1000s. Thank you, Dr Tiffany Murray for leaving them. I think…

If you ask : what is the value of the humanities? I would say that it teaches you to read with acuity, to analyse wild claims, to argue responsibly to questions to which there are no right answers. Do we need the humanities? Let’s hear it for yes!!!

Loved this book. We’re going to have a ball. Join us!

If anyone's around in St Just with nothing better to do next Thursday evening... #TheGraniteKingdom

Young would-be writers in Cornwall, the deadline to apply for the next round of Young and Talented Cornwall’s valuable awards is Aug 16! Details here: …munityfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…

Catch Sathnam Sanghera at North Cornwall Book Festival in September! Book here: thelittleboxoffice.com/endelienta/eve…

The BBC audiobook of Giovanni’s Room becomes problematic when you realise the actor reading it has not been told that Giovanni has three syllables, not four.

This reaches the nation’s bookshops on August 15th -‘perfectly balanced between personal remembrance and the historical celebration of a nation’ says ⁦Natasha Carthew⁩ ⁦W&N⁩ In Leeds ? I’ll be ⁦Waterstones on 9th Sept waterstones.com/events/an-even…

I’m always looking for handy ways to winnow the bigots from my social media feeds and the toxic, uninformed response to the Imane Khelif story proves to be a handy one.

Huzzah!

I cannot wait for this: two irresistible writers talking about talking with animals!

I’m playing continuo for the same lovely programme of Heinichen, Hoffman and Telemann sonatas with the Heinichen Ensemble and Bridget Pearce twice this week. You can either catch us at Chapel Street Methodist Church at 1 on Wednesday or at St Elwyn’s in Hayle at 1230 on Thursday.

Why is BBC News (UK) persisting in referring to these right wing riots as “protests”.

Currently digging into the new Cornwall edition of @inkfishmagazine - starting with a great story with an unexpected turn from @ShelleyTrower2, a sharp flash from Katherine Stansfield is away and a characteristically generous and insightful interview from Patrick Gale inkfishmag.com

God, but I loved this novel - haunting, poetic and strange by turns and packing so much into an astonishingly short narrative! I can’t wait to hear rosie goldsmith interview her. Come too!

Just finished reading this extraordinary book so I can't wait to hear her North Cornwall Book Festival !

And end up with a mess like this…. #inkywriting

You’re still just in time to bag a place on a short flash fiction workshop run at North Cornwall Book Festival by @AdrianMarkle and his wife, Dr Eleanor Walsh. thelittleboxoffice.com/endelienta/eve…