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Black Books

I freakin’ love Black Books. For those not in the know, it’s a sitcom starring Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, and Tamsin Grieg, who are individually brilliant as well as being an excellent ensemble. Channel 4 has prevented people like me from embedding clips from YouTube, so you’ll have to click on this link to see [...]

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November 23, 2009 by Kirsty in bookshops, places, television
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Literary = Death?

I’m a few days late to this little story, which was flagged to me by BookBrunch, but at the weekend Michael Holroyd wrote a short piece in The Guardian about whether or not bookshops are killing off the literary biography.
… towards the end of last year there was a meeting of writers and Waterstone’s staff [...]

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March 24, 2009 by Kirsty in auto/biography, news & media
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Cambridge and Snow

Spent the weekend in Cambridge with Academic Friend. It was beyond glorious. I could have actually moved into Heffer’s Bookshop and lived there.

Heffer’s is on the right there, with Trinity College on the left. What an amazing place. We walked for miles too – so much to see! And it was fantastic to hang out [...]

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February 2, 2009 by Kirsty in personal
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