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• The Last Bookshop – Is This The Future For Books?

  
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  This has to be the most depressing video ever for any true book lover. An intriguing and gripping short film Rich Adin of An American Editor (a site always worth a visit by the way) drew my attention to this shortish film some weeks ago, and I have been contemplating it ever since I sat down and watched it all ...
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• Moving tales #2 – the books

  
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  The books. Some will simply have to go. About half would be good. So, one question: Does it make more sense to hang on to old books already read and thoroughly enjoyed, or those not yet read at all? I’m beginning to think that some used ones ought to go, and some new ones should stay, in the hopes they will come ...
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• Some old bald dude

  
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  I never thought to scream when I met Michael Grant. Realise now that I was remiss in not giving him the superstar treatment. (I sort of thought of him as just an author. Almost normal. You know.) Having had to give Michael a miss this tour because he didn’t come my way (!) I obviously don’t know if he’s ...
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• Friday Collection of Pretty Books 5.3.13

  
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  I’ve been thinking a lot about how nice it would be to go back to New York City just to visit bookstores and libraries.  Since it will be awhile before that trip materializes, this collection of pretty books will have to suffice. Is the dog hoping to go inside or hoping his human friend will return?  192 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chicken House at Cornerhouse

  
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  Not every book event can be reached by 19-minute train trips from the bottom of my garden. I almost wish they could. So, full marks to Chicken House for coming ‘up north’ in the first place, and second for picking that rather excellent watering hole Cornerhouse as their venue for breakfast on Thursday morning. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Take Note May/June 2013 Now Available

  
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  Take Note May/June 2013 THE MAY/JUNE 2013 EDITION of Take Note,  the free promotional magazine published by CLC Wholesale , is now available to read/download via CLC World at issuu.com . Better yet, however, the magazine — and all the offers it contains — is also being made available at an increasing ...
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• Find Somewhere to Get Lost in a Good Book

  
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  In today’s modern computerised world it is still very satisfying to be able to take a step back to relax and you let your imagination take over as you engross yourself in a good book. The enduring appeal of this humble pastime can be read deeply into with the popularity of the Hay Festival , set in the small town ...
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• The curse of the forgotten authors

  
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  Open thread: Which neglected authors do you think are ripe for rediscovery •  Enter a competition to win up to £250 worth of National Book Tokens It seems to happen every once in a while: an new talent bursts on to the literary scene, only to fall back into obscurity without apparently ever fulfilling his or ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Last Bookshop

  
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  Imagine a world without a bookshop; a place where physical books are nearing extinction and "original stories are lost forever." Watch as a boy leaves the confines of his technologically advanced home and happens upon The Last Bookshop . Pure book magic ensues. Created by the folks at Bakery who say of the ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Last Bookshop

  
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  Imagine a world without a bookshop; a place where physical books are nearing extinction and "original stories are lost forever."Watch as a boy leaves the confines of his technologically advanced home and happens upon The Last Bookshop.Pure book magi...
  4 weeks ago

• The Truth About Amazon

  
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  Right, here goes. This is something I’ve been thinking about posting for a while, but I’ve always decided against it for one reason or another. Following some recent conversations with other authors, though, I’ve decided to go ahead and post it. As you probably know, what with being here on my website, I’m an ...
  5 weeks ago

• Open up a box full of memories at the library

  
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  As part of the Singapore Memory Project (SMP) , an exhibition, “ My Home, My Library ” is being held at the Public Libraries. The exhibition which runs from 25 March to 29 April showcases many precious memories which have contributed by residents of each of the neighbourhoods the libraries are in, with the aim of ...
  5 weeks ago

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