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Art, Biography, Radio May 31, 2017

bbc radio 4 book of the week: Leonora Carrington

The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington by Joanna Moorhead will be next week’s BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week. Read more and listen…

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5 Dec

'I would like to think our friendship offers a space free from shame, but I also think shame is something we have bonded over'. This month we share an email exchange between @TomGlitter and @MillyAbraham on queer friendship, intimacy, shame and invention. https://t.co/18Un9Sg3Dl

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6 Dec

An interview I did with the wonderful @ImaniAmrani in one of my favourite Oxford haunts @rustybicycle.
'There was a lot of crying': youngest Booker prize nominee on writing her first novel - video https://t.co/SldVYR1viv

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Daisy Johnson @djdaisyjohnson·

6 Dec

The video of our chat is up on the facebook page. Also in view: my Everything Under pillow! https://t.co/MqnQirBEKT

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5 Dec

On the fifth day of Christmas my learned friend gave to me...

*deep breath*

FIIIIIVE GOOOOOLD BOOOOOOKS!

@OteghaUwagba's bestselling Little Black Book (@4thestatebooks) has been reissued as a little GOLD book, and it's a perfect stocking stuffer!

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4 Dec

“I suppose they are villains, I mean, they are killers. But honestly, I just found them adorable.” —Oyinkan Braithwaite on the characters of her darkly comic debut novel, MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER: https://t.co/bNcy0Px7NS

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