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What It’s Like Being a Swedish Author In The Pandemic

November 28, 2020 Margate Bookie Leave a comment

By now everyone is used to living with restrictions. Over here, in Sweden, where I live part of the year, (the other part in the U.K.) what I miss most is the opportunity to meet up with fellow authors and attend literary festivals, events and book fairs.

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Posted in: Feature Filed under: author, Helene Fermont, Pandemic, writing, writing community

Diversity and inclusion in publishing

November 14, 2020 Justin Brown Leave a comment

Diversity and inclusion are big words and have a significant level of importance in the world we live in today.

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Posted in: Feature Filed under: BAME, Bookie, diversity, equality, inclusion, Margate Bookie, publishing

Reset – A Margate Bookie Zine – Issue 2

November 13, 2020 Justin Brown Leave a comment

Here we go again…
As we in the UK re-enter lockdown and continue to face a difficult situation, Margate Bookie is trying our very best to support and stay connected with our community and the literary world.

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Posted in: Feature, Latest News Filed under: Bookie, Covid19, Lockdown, Margate Bookie, poetry, Reset, stories, zine

The Blue Bench – historical novel in Margate

November 2, 2020 Francesca Francesca Baker Leave a comment

Paul Marriner is the author of The Blue Bench, a work of historical and literary fiction set in 1920. The…

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Posted in: Feature, Interview Filed under: blue bench, book club, free book, historical fiction, margate, world war one, WW1

Five Black poets to check out

November 1, 2020 Francesca Francesca Baker Leave a comment

The UK Spoken Word scene is full of incredible talent and, over the years, the Kent spoken word community has…

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Posted in: Feature Filed under: bhm, black history month, black poets, poetry slam, slam

… And That Includes You by Lucy Hudson

October 18, 2020 Francesca Francesca Baker Leave a comment

Having grown up with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy, Lucy Hudson has always had a vision to support others through the power…

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Posted in: Feature Filed under: counselling
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