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I’ve been an avid reader of Louise Doughty’s novels for years and am honoured and excited to be publishing her memoir at Phoenix Books. Heartbreaking, eye-opening and uplifting, it’s about grief and loss and family but above all it’s a love story. thebookseller.com/rights/phoenix…

Another small press book we love: Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt! lithub.com/a-small-press-…

Judy people! We need to discuss the mimed Salad Francois in Easter Parade. Spice from India , herb from Africa, garlic for perfume, lemon ('you must be ruthless'), egg from a chicken, petits pois from France, onion for brightness and parmesan from Italy. Tell me your thoughts.

100 yrs ago today, T S Eliot embarked on a career in publishing, joining Faber & Gwyer as a Director. '..at our Directors' Meeting this afternoon you were appointed a Director of the Company...We must meet as soon as possible and celebrate' — Geoffrey Faber, 23 April 1925 #OTD

T. S. Eliot Foundation "...and Tom will be there in his five piece suit..." V. Woolf

'This tender story of messy, love-hate family relationships, regrets and debilitating nostalgia is striking and powerful' (The Stage) Critics are loving Personal Values, running Downstairs until 17 May. Don't miss it: hampsteadtheatre.com/whats-on/2025/…

My column has a new home. Link in comments. This week it’s about Betrayal, Obsession, Age Gaps and Self Worth.

The characters from Loved and Missed stay with me so I wrote more about them for the new Granta. granta.com/all-being-well/

Huge Congratulations to Sofka Zinovieff Stealing Dad is published today!

#TheBookofGuilt was beautifully launched last night by Elizabeth Knox at The University of Waikato 🎓. Official bookseller Poppies Hamilton did a roaring trade and my signing hand is begging for mercy! Te Herenga Waka University Press

Find me, and all the columns I’ve written since leaving Guardian/Observer here substack.com/@philippaperry…

Nice bit about how some writers love their characters into existence. Also how watching Christopher Ricks lectures on YouTube cured my Covid.

#ThrowbackThursday When Chas & Dave had a shave! #ChasnDave

Ian McKellen talks to me about my upcoming show, SHOWMANISM, Hampstead Theatre from 18 June - 12 July ***** WhatsOnStage **** The Guardian **** The Times **** The Telegraph

👑💙AMOURS MANQUÉES de Susie Boyt, roman étranger lauréat du Grand Prix de l’Héroïne Madame Figaro 2025 !! 💙 traduit par Stéphane Vanderhaeghe madame.lefigaro.fr/celebrites/cul… à retrouver ou à commander en librairie : placedeslibraires.fr/livre/97824130…

This makes me smile!

There are still a few tickets 🎟️ left for my talk with Susie Boyt about the incredible Loved and Missed this Thursday eventbrite.co.uk/e/loved-and-mi…

Due to phenomenal critical and audience response, Showmanism has extended until the 19 July! Don't miss this 'ridiculous, charming, deeply thoughtful and ultimately moving' (Financial Times) piece. Book for the new performances now: hampsteadtheatre.com/whats-on/2025/…