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Blue Room, Spirit Level
Rawi Hage
Tuesday 26 May 2009 Tuesday 26 May 2009

Winner of the International IMPAC award, Rawi Hage reads from his novel Cockroach.

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Winner of the International IMPAC award, Rawi Hage reads from his novel Cockroach.
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Orange Prize Readings
Tuesday 2 June 2009 Tuesday 2 June 2009

Ellen Feldman for Scottsboro
Samantha Harvey for The Wilderness
Samantha Hunt for The Invention of Everything Else
Deirdre Madden for Molly Fox’s Birthday
Marilynne Robinson for...

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Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative Writ
Thursday 2 July 2009 Thursday 2 July 2009

Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.

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Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.
Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative Writ
Friday 3 July 2009 Friday 3 July 2009

Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.

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Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.
Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative Writ
Saturday 4 July 2009 Saturday 4 July 2009

Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.

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Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.
Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative Writ
Sunday 5 July 2009 Sunday 5 July 2009

Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.

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Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.
Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative
Thursday 9 July 2009 Thursday 9 July 2009

Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.

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Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.
Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative
Friday 10 July 2009 Friday 10 July 2009

Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.

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Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.
Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative Writ
Saturday 11 July 2009 Saturday 11 July 2009

Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.

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Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.
Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative
Sunday 12 July 2009 Sunday 12 July 2009

Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.

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Sharpen your writing skills at our Creative Writing Summer School with Greg Mosse and guest writers including Aamer Hussein, Sue Eckstein, Craig Taylor and Josa Young.
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Level 5 Function Room
Eva Hoffman, Janice Galloway and Susan Tomes
Monday 7 December 2009 Monday 7 December 2009

As part of her series on writing and music, Eva Hoffman discusses her latest novel Illuminations, which follows a woman pianist on a concert tour, and looks at the challenges of evoking music in...

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As part of her series on writing and music, Eva Hoffman discusses her latest novel Illuminations, which follows a woman pianist on a concert tour, and looks at the challenges of evoking music in fiction.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Patience Agbabi, Carol Ann Duffy, John Hegley, Jackie Kay, Liz Lochhead, Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Michael Rosen
Wednesday 9 December 2009 Wednesday 9 December 2009

Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy joins Patience Agbabi, John Hegley, Jackie Kay, Liz Lochhead, Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Michael Rosen to celebrate the life and poems of the late, great Adrian...

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Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy joins Patience Agbabi, John Hegley, Jackie Kay, Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Michael Rosen to celebrate the life and poems of the late, great Adrian Mitchell.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Orhan Pamuk
Monday 11 January 2010 Monday 11 January 2010

Orhan Pamuk, one of Europe’s most prominent writers, joins us to launch The Museum of Innocence, his first novel for six years.

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Orhan Pamuk, one of Europe’s most prominent writers, joins us to launch The Museum of Innocence, his first novel for six years.
Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Creative Writing School
Tuesday 27 April 2010 Tuesday 27 April 2010

If you want to be taken on by a publisher, it is usually not enough to write a good typescript. You will also need professional representation.

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If you want to be taken on by a publisher, it is usually not enough to write a good typescript.
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Level 5 Function Room
Love for Sale
Tuesday 4 May 2010 Tuesday 4 May 2010

In a special event exploring the culture of prostitution, the House of Homosexual Culture talks to two sex workers with very different stories to tell.

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In a special event exploring the culture of prostitution, the House of Homosexual Culture talks to two sex workers with very different stories to tell.
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Level 5 Function Room
Phillip Blond
Thursday 6 May 2010 Thursday 6 May 2010

Phillip Blond talks about his controversial book Red Tory and the direction of a new politics.

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Phillip Blond talks about his controversial book Red Tory and the direction of a new politics
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Blue Room, Spirit Level
Polari
Wednesday 12 May 2010 Wednesday 12 May 2010

Mark Sanderson headlines Polari from his novel Snow Hill, which captures queer culture in the 1930s.

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Mark Sanderson headlines Polari from his novel Snow Hill, which captures queer culture in the 1930s
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Level 3 Function Room
Southbank Centre Book Club: The Consequences of Love
Wednesday 12 May 2010 Wednesday 12 May 2010

In advance of our event with Habesha Writers, hosted by Lemn Sissay on 17 May, this is your chance to read Sulaiman Addonia's debut novel The Consequences of Love, which centres on an Eritrean...

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In advance of our event with Habesha Writers, hosted by Lemn Sissay on 17 May, this is your chance to read Sulaiman Addonia's debut novel The Consequences of Love, which centres on an Eritrean refugee in Jeddah in 1989
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Level 5 Function Room
Sulaiman Addonia, Maaza Mengiste and Hannah Pool
Monday 17 May 2010 Monday 17 May 2010

Sulaiman Addonia and Maaza Mengiste are two novelists from a strong generation of writers born after the Ethiopian Civil War of 1974.

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Sulaiman Addonia and Maaza Mengiste are two novelists from a strong generation of writers born after the Ethiopian Civil War of 1974
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Purcell Room
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Tuesday 18 May 2010 Tuesday 18 May 2010

A supremely well-sung and coolly contemporary look at one of the most intriguing questions of musical theatre - just what is it that makes a woman in trousers so appealing?

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A supremely well-sung and coolly contemporary look at one of the most intriguing questions of musical theatre - just what is it that makes a woman in trousers so appealing?
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