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• Norwich, City of Literature

  

  Norwich is the heart of arty-farty judging by the colourful assortment of scholarly fashionistas mingling around the College of Art. Read more

  The 19 December 2012 by   Jackscott
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• Writing for a Setting in the Midwest

  

  Dispelling Wisconsin Stereotypes… and corroborating a few of themWhenever I have an idea for a new book I set up a ‘note sheet’ where I lay out my outline, writ... Read more

  The 19 December 2012 by   Lauryn April
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• Twelve Books of 2012

  

  Well, 2012. It’s been an interesting year, both in terms of my actual life and my reading life. At the beginning of 2012, I was living in North London in a... Read more

  The 19 December 2012 by   Booksnob
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• What I’m Reading Right Now.

  

  What I’m reading right now. Read more

  The 19 December 2012 by   Shannawilson
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• It’s War (part One of My Grandmother’s War Stories)

  

  Photograph of my grandmother in Trafalgar Square, c1953. Photo: my own. I went to visit my grandfather in Winchester at the weekend and was thrilled to find a... Read more

  The 19 December 2012 by   Mmeguillotine
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• Upton Sinclair: the Gnomobile Illustrated by Marcel Tillard

  

  I HAVE ALREADY WRITTEN extensively on both Upton Sinclair's novel The Gnomobile, and the Walt Disney movie it inspired. In my original post, I talked about the... Read more

  The 18 December 2012 by   Winterthorn
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• What Matters in Jane Austen? Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved by John Mullan

  

  There are many books out there about Jane Austen, some more successful than others. There are the novelty type, which give us Jane’s advice on dating,... Read more

  The 16 December 2012 by   Booksnob
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• Bohemia by Veronika Carnaby

  

  I received a copy of the novel from the author itself. It made me jump for joy to trust my blog to give her novel a review. I’ve wanted to post this earlier thi... Read more

  The 16 December 2012 by   Abylovinu
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• Landing Advent Calendar Day Thirteen: Partridges Etc

  

  13th DecemberTwelve Days of Christmas (Correspondence) by John Julius Norwich (illustrated by Quentin Blake) Atlantic Books 2010. First published by Doubleday i... Read more

  The 13 December 2012 by   Chris Mills
  

• J.r.r. Tolkien: the Father Christmas Letters

  

  WITH THE HOBBIT COMING OUT IN THEATERS and Christmas only two weeks away, the time is right to bring out J.R.R. Tolkien's The Father Christmas Letters. Read more

  The 11 December 2012 by   Winterthorn
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