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Thu, 12/08/2010 - 07:27
SilverDell Books owner Elaine Silverwood has organised a mini-literary festival featuring the likes of Mark Billingham and Tess Gerritsen which takes place next week. The Bloomin' Good Books Festival will be held from 19th to 22nd August as part of the Southport Flower Show, now in its 81st year. The festival is also being held in...
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Mon, 02/08/2010 - 09:02
The UK has become home to a growing number of fringe literary events, arising out of book clubs and "the more general democratisation of cultural criticism", according to The Guardian.
Attracted by a combination of "books, booze and boogie-woogie", the paper says there is new breed of events, drawing a large...
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Wed, 12/05/2010 - 11:50
For Dirk Bogarde, his deepest professional satisfaction came not from film roles but from his signing session at Hatchards, meeting fans of his books.
Events can be transformative and they are as essential to our survival as great staff and range, atmospheric buildings, cafes, toilets and, preferably, a decent under-store ley line. Sad...
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Mon, 18/01/2010 - 08:09
An independent bookseller is holding a literary speed dating event in the run up to Valentines Day in the quest to find love for literary lone souls.
The Edinburgh Bookshop in Bruntsfield is holding a literary speed dating event on 9th February.
Owner Vanessa Robertson said: "Edinburgh is a city full of enthusiastic and...
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Mon, 02/03/2009 - 09:02
Beverley Hughes, minister for children, schools and families, is to open independent national charity Booktrust’s first bookgifting conference.
The conference is to take place at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre, London, on the 3rd March; Hughes will open proceedings and take part in a Q&A.
Chair will be Professor...
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A leading pharmaceutical publisher based in Central London is looking to recruit a Marketing Coordinator to help expand and move forward important marketing initiatives and efforts.
This will involve writing and overseeing the design and production of adverts and direct mail pieces, the creation and dissemination of e-marketing...
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and well organised individual to join this prestigious organisation as a Conference Producer. Our client is one of the largest global publishing houses for the professional market. They provide legal, tax, business, academic and public sector professionals with essential research and current...
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Business Events Manager – Oxford. The UK's leading business publishing, networking events and research company, focusing on top-performing private companies and entrepreneurs, is looking to appoint a Business Events Manager. These events provide sponsors with an effective way to meet, and engage with, the entrepreneurial founders,...
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Our client, a leading international trade association for not-for-profit publishers, is looking to grow their team and recruit a Training & Administration Assistant to provide support with their extensive training programme and assist the Finance and Admin Manager with a variety of duties. Please not this is a permanent role which...
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading not-for-profit scientific organisation based in central London. Our client is seeking to appoint a Head of Meetings and External Events to develop and maintain the overall meetings and events strategy.
Reporting to the Chief Executive this position will have responsibility...
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