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Crime writers to read from new novels

Crime writers to read from new novels

To celebrate National Crime Writing Month 2013, Peter James will be reading from his new novel Dead Man’s Time, the ninth novel in the multi-million copy bestselling Roy Grace series. He will be joined by Seth Patrick whose debut novel Reviver was inspired by a writing course run by Peter James. Rev

June edition of Pink Humanist now available online

June edition of Pink Humanist now available online

High levels of intolerance towards LGBT people in Europe and Africa are shown in two separate surveys released last month (May). Details of the findings are contained in the June issue of The Pink Humanist, the quarterly online magazine, published by the UK gay charity, the Pink Triangle Trust, on t

Brighton writers contribute to LGBTQ Doctor Who book

Brighton writers contribute to LGBTQ Doctor Who book

Long time friends and Brighton residents Neil Chester and Martin Warren have contributed to ‘Queers Dig Time Lords’ an anthology of new essays on Doctor Who from an LGBTQ perspective. Published this month by Mad Norwegian Press the book is a sister edition to the previous collection ‘Chicks Dig Time

New patron for QueenSpark

New patron for QueenSpark

QueenSpark, Brighton & Hove’s very own community publishing venture, has a new patron in the shape of Dr Margaretta Jolly. Dr Jolly, a Reader in Cultural Studies at Sussex University, has been a fan of QueenSpark Books since she came across them in the 1990s, and has been involved with them in her o

The Keep is coming!

The Keep is coming!

The Keep is coming ! The Keep is a new historical resource centre for East Sussex and the Brighton & Hove Unitary Authority. Its conservators will collect, protect and connect with Brighton and Hove’s ancient and often unique heritage. The facility which is being built on land close to the Univer

Search for county poetry champs!

Search for county poetry champs!

The search is on to find the poet “laureates” of Sussex. Entry to the competition is free and, like all the other winners from counties over the country, the Sussex “laureates” will get their work published in the National Poetry Anthology and receive a free copy of the book. One overall winner will

Brighton Transformed

Brighton Transformed

QueenSpark, the city’s publisher of local voices, is embarking on a new project to bring the lives and experiences of Brighton & Hove’s Trans community to a wider audience. Called ‘Brighton Transformed’, the project will document the life stories of local Trans people online, in book form, and also

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