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Barenaked, Exchanging Corn In Flight
Ok, so are you intrigued? Now that we have your attention, we’ll divulge, and hopefully you’ll it’ll be worth your while clicking on this titillating title. First things first. There’s…
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Yanagihara Talks Theatre, Pandemics And Life As A Magazine Editor
Yanagihara talks theatre, pandemics and life as a magazine editor at a packed UEA appearance After publishing three novels, Hanya Yanagihara has developed a huge following, evidenced by her reaching…
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Norwich Science Festival Brochure Out & Events On-Sale
The celebration of all things science returns this February half term, and events are now on sale. With more than 180 events taking place over eight days, there’s plenty for…
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McCallum And Joseph Explore Issues Of The Caribbean In Their Poetry
Colonialism, slavery and fatherhood were among the issues at the fore of the latest evening held as part of UEA Live, the successor to the UEA Literary Festival. This double-header…
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Shamsie Explores New Ground With Every Novel
Kamila Shamsie, the Pakistani-British writer, believes that some authors write one novel that is well received and then spend the rest of their career cranking out different versions of the…
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Norfolk Man Overcoming Cancer Urges You To Get Into Gear
Norfolk man overcoming cancer urges everyone to get into gear and help beat the disease. A FORMER train driver from near Norwich says it is down to research he has…
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Smith Reflects On Masculinity In His New Book
Raven Smith’s first book, “Raven Smith’s Trivial Pursuit,” came out early during the Covid lockdown, leaving him “at home with nothing but my thoughts for company”. Those thoughts turned to…
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Historic Pub Tours Celebrate Norwich City of Ale
Paul Dickson Tours is running five Historic Pub tours in Norwich, during May and June, to celebrate the 10th City of Ale Festival. Tours all start and finish outside the…
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Faye Offers Her Take On The Transgender Issue With Bestselling Book
The subject of transgender rights has exploded into the public consciousness in recent years, fuelled in no small part by social media. Among those diving headlong into an often heated…
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Cannon Explores Life At The Edge Of Normality
Linda, the main character of Joanna Cannon’s new novel, A Tidy Ending, is someone who realises that she is missing out in life. Living on a housing estate in the…
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Bowler Considers Reasons – And Positivity – In The Wake Of Illness
In 2015, the Canadian academic Kate Bowler, then aged 35, was given a shocking diagnosis: she had Stage IV colon cancer and would probably live for just another two years…
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Courttia Newland imagines a world without slavery or colonialism in A River Called Time
Imagine a world in which slavery and colonialism never existed. It might seem hard to conceive, but Courttia Newland has done just that with his new novel, A River Called…