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Here's our latest North East Book Events newsletter for the month of May. Although most events remain online and thus open to global audiences, as usual we highlight the great work done by organisations, booksellers, and authors in Durham, Tyne and Wear, Teesside and Northumberland. You can also subscribe to future email newsletters or let... Continue Reading →
Our next Inventions of the Text seminar will anything but nonsense, as Professor Matthew Bevis discusses the work of Edward Lear.
Everyone is warmly invited to the next Inventions of the Text event, for a poetry reading by Peter Gizzi.
Join Jasper Gibson, author of The Octopus Man, and Jacqui Dillon in conversation at this special webinar, organised by the International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis and Durham University's Hearing the Voice project.
How a 500-year-old parchment birthing girdle could give us more insight into childbirth for medieval mothers.
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