200 years on from the first publication of Pride and Prejudice in 1813, the novel has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and Austen’s astute observations on love, relationships, social situations and fashion still ring true today. But what if the mystifying societal [...]
Jan 28, 2013
Last Sunday would have marked Jane Austen’s 237th birthday and with much anticipation and preparation underway for the 200th anniversary of the publication of Pride and Prejudice, it’s clear that her Regency era advice on families, society and love still bear a strong relevance for [...]
Dec 18, 2012
Village Books in Dulwich Village and Wandsworth held a two-branch combined ‘Draw Your Dog‘ competition and signing of Ivy’s new dog tricks bible, Tricks and Games to Teach Your Dog on 10 November. The winners, shown here, took away a copy of the book, as [...]
Nov 22, 2012
If you happen to be in Burbank, California, Saturday 16th June, don’t miss the chance to go zombie hunting. David Hartman, legendary illustrator of all creatures undead, will be signing books including 10,000 Zombies. If you haven’t seen the book, it’s in a split [...]
Jun 14, 2012
The Artists Open Houses is perhaps the most colourful and entertaining (it’s fun to peek at other people’s houses) display of local art, taking place during Brighton’s Fringe Festival. Artists of all ages, experience and medium, open their houses to the public and exhibit [...]
May 16, 2012
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