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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 →
ichael Mack, in August 2020. As well as leaving us with a legacy of memories, Michael also departed with his seventh remarkable book, Disappointment.
Our monthly North East Book Events newsletter, featuring literary and book events organised by booksellers, universities, libraries and others in Durham, Tyne and Wear, Teesside and Northumberland.
The conference from 12-16th July 2021 will feature papers by leading scholars in the fields of literature and history on the following seven areas of study: Evolving propaganda campaignsThe BBC, conflict, and propagandaBritish cultural propaganda in the post-war eraThe Cultural Cold WarThe Ministry of InformationWartime transnational encountersPropaganda and literary style We hope you will find... Continue Reading →
Join the online launch of a new book on John Milton, at an event coming live from Milton's Cottage.
Join Inventions of the Text at our next poetry reading, featuring the internationally acclaimed Valzhyna Mort.
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