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March 2025
Suffolk
The mother-daughter bond between writers Frances Welch and Tallulah Brown has served as inspiration for both women, and it shows. Their work puts women at the front and centre.
February 2025
Norfolk
Growing up, writer Rob Parker was enthralled by Norfolk folk stories. Now his own novel, a thriller set in the Broads, is set to have readers hooked.
February 2025
Suffolk
Leading foreign correspondent and bestselling author Christina Lamb discusses her remarkable career covering war and conflict across the glob, and leading 'a double life' ahead of her appearance at Aldeburgh Literary Festival.
January 2025
Pressing Matters
With the ever-present influence of AI on the arts, Suffolk-based printmaker and illustrator Charlotte Day reflects on the hand-made and work that celebrates the maker's touch.
December 2024
Norfolk
Christmas is an even more magical time of year at Kett's Books at Wymondham.
November 2024
East Anglian Daily Times
Artist and printmaker Angela Harding to speak in Woodbridge and Southwold this weekend
November 2024
Suffolk
Gainsborough's name is synonymous with Suffolk, but it was his daughters, one who suffered from mental illness and the other who cared for her, who grabbed Emily Howes' imagination and inspired her to write a novel about them.
October 2024
Premier Christianity
The Waterstone's children's laureate and mastermind of the 2012 Olympic opening ceremony on normalising faith, telling hopeful stories and why he no longer apologises for being a Christian.
September 2024
This England
Catherine Larner explains how independent libraries are enjoying a renaissance.
September 2024
Suffolk
Popular novelist Erica James has embraced her Suffolk home. But be careful what you say to her - it might end up in her next novel.
August 2024
Suffolk
Far from her Suffolk home, on the other side of the world, Esther Rutter suffered a mental breakdown. Poets came to her rescue and now she's rebuilding her life as a successful author.
August 2024
Coast
Printmaker Angela Harding tells Catherine Larner how her love of the sea inspires her stunning linocut pictures.
July 2024
Suffolk
Cara Miller's first novel is a murder mystery set in Suffolk, inspired by her famous mother.
June 2024
Suffolk
Suffolk is an ideal setting for the novels of Nicci Gerrard and Sean French, aka crime writing duo Nicci French. They'll be explaining why at the Slaughter in Southwold festival this month.
June 2024
Norfolk
Following the tragic death of his daughter, Tim Owen from Norfolk has united with two other bereaved fathers to raise money in their memory by walking the length and breadth of the country. Now they've written a book about their experience.

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