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Refugee Radio Times

26 Tuesday Aug 2014

Posted by marina72 in Books, Non-Fiction, Politics, Radio, Uncategorized

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Brighton, Franz Kafka, Immigration, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Refugee Radio Times

Refugee Radio Times

Refugee Radio is a Brighton-based human rights charity. Their projects include a weekly radio show, live events and media training, as well as mentoring, a post-traumatic resilience panel, and a cookery group. Refugee Radio Times, a new book, was compiled by Stephen Silverwood, the charity’s chief executive, and Lorna Stephenson, who also edits a monthly newsletter of the same name. The book includes personal testimonies from refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants, alongside journalism and analysis by human rights campaigners. Continue reading →

Biba and Beyond

07 Thursday Feb 2013

Posted by marina72 in Art and Photography, Brighton, Fashion and Beauty, History

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Audrey Hepburn, Barbara Hulanicki, Biba, Boutique, Brighton, Kate Moss, Kensington, London, Poland, Twiggy, Warsaw

Barbara Hulanicki, the fashion designer who founded Biba, the iconic 60s boutique, spent her formative years in Brighton. She is now the subject of a major retrospective, Biba and Beyond: Barbara Hulanicki, at Brighton Museum and Gallery in the Pavilion Gardens until April 14th. Continue reading →

The Guns of Retribution

25 Tuesday Oct 2011

Posted by marina72 in Books, Brighton, Fiction

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Brighton, For Books' Sake, Icy Sedgwick, Novella, Pulp Press, The Guns of Retribution, Western

My review of The Guns of Retribution – a Western novella by Icy Sedgwick, published by Brighton’s Pulp Press – is now online at For Books’ Sake

BloodMining

03 Monday Oct 2011

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Ace Stories, BloodMining, Brighton, For Books' Sake, Laura Wilkinson

BloodMining, the debut novel by Laura Wilkinson, is out now. My review is published today at For Books’ Sake.

Those in the Brighton area can see Laura reading from the book at the next Ace Stories event at the Hotel Pelirocco, Regency Square, on October 16 at 6pm. Authors Edward Wilson and Jeff Sheppard will also read, with music from Twenty-One Crows. Entry £3.

Grit Lit at Brighton Festival Fringe

17 Tuesday May 2011

Posted by marina72 in Brighton, Writing

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Amy Riley, Brighton, Dan Holloway, Dan Tsu, Ed Siegle, For Books' Sake, Grit Lit, Neil Ansell, Red Roaster Cafe, Stephanie Lam, Steve Cake, Tim Lay, Wendy Ann Greenhalgh

Reviewed by me at For Books’ Sake

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