Books In Your Hands: The Everyman’s Guide to Masturbation by Emme Mark In Your hands by Mark Emme With over 70,000 copies sold of this book I was looking forward to an interesting read and perhaps even pick up a few tips for the oldest male pastime in the world. How disappointed was I? I suspect some of the 70,000 books sold were bought as a joke […] By Eric Page • 2 min read
Books Kreepy Kemptown! After the Christmas break, the Kreepy Kemptown Ghost Walks return on Saturday, February 2 and every Saturday afterwards at 7.30pm. They will be operating from The Queens Arms, 7-8 George Street, Brighton, BN2 1RH which boast a resident ghost of a heart-broken former land lady. By Besi • 1 min read
Books Second edition of the London LGBT Almanac now available The second edition of the London LGBT Almanac, a publication measuring changes to London’s LGBT voluntary and community sector, has shown a 20% decline in LGBT sector staff in the capital. The Almanac, which is published by Kairos in Soho, is a uniquely designed print publication exploring diverse L By Besi • 2 min read
Books Football thriller to benefit Hillsborough families ‘Dangerous Score’, a football thriller written to help raise funds for the families of those killed and injured in the Hillsborough tragedy, is now available through the Hillsborough Family Support Group’s website. The novel tells the story of a rising young footballer whose life and career are thre By Besi • 2 min read
Books Encyclopaedia of Brighton goes digital The New Encyclopaedia of Brighton is now available in digital format for the first time. The e-version has been updated with many new sections and more listings than before. A vibrant guide to the city’s history and current scene, the work features people and places alongside quotes and anecdotes fo By Besi • 2 min read
John McCullough Books Local poet wins 2012 ‘Polari First Book’ Prize The Frost Fairs by local poet John McCullough has been named winner of the Polari First Book Prize 2012. This year, for the first time, the winner received a cheque for £1000, courtesy of Square Peg Media. By Besi • 1 min read
Books Write a Poem and win £1,000 Write a poem about Brighton, Hove or another town in Sussex and you could win £1,000 in a national poetry competition. It’s free to enter this annual competition and it’s open to all UK residents, young or old. By Besi • 1 min read
