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Test your knowledge of London’s blue plaques
A great quiz inspired by The English Heritage Guide to London's Blue Plaques in the Guardian.
Happy publication day SHARK$
We are very pleased to congratulate Conor Woodman on the publication of his hair-raising book Sharks: Investigating the Criminal Heart of the Global City. Misha Glenny, author of McMafia and Nemesis, has said: ‘Conor Woodman seeks to become a...
Can Jilly Cooper have a blue plaque? Howard Spencer explains
This morning, Howard Spencer - author of The English Heritage Guide to London's Blue Plaques - appeared on the Chris Evans Show to answer the question: Can Jilly Cooper have a blue plaque? For the answer, and to hear Howard's views on his favourite...
The Shark Whisperer – How I fell in with the Wrong Crowd and Lived to Tell the Tale, Brasserie Zadel
To celebrate the publication of Sharks, Brasserie Zadel is hosting Conor Woodman in a night of frank, funny and frightening tales from the frontline of adventure travel. Join Conor from 7pm on Thursday 16 March - book tickets here.
First Thursdays at Whitechapel Gallery
Simon Phipps, will be signing copies of Brutal London at the Whitechapel Gallery's First Thursday on 2 March 2017, 6-9pm. A signed print will be included in the first 25 copies sold.
The secret life of the mystery shopper
Emily Stott talks Shopped in the Sunday Express S magazine.
‘There’s no other travel guide quite like it’
Alice Stevenson's forthcoming Ways to See Great Britain is a Caroline Sanderson Editor's Choice in today's Bookseller. 'There are many delightful tales of the unexpected here ... There's no other travel guide quite like it.' The book is out in May...
Cloddio am Aur
A great feature for Gold Rush and Welsh-born Jim Richards in Golwg magazine.
The Children of Islamic State
In The Times magazine, Saturday 21 January, Anthony Loyd travels to Northern Iraq to meet Isis's young jihadists. A harrowing, important read.
A New Year Letter
2 January 2017 Dear September Authors and Supporters Happy New Year! It seemed a good moment, in the quiet first days of the year, to update you and look ahead. 2016 was our second year of actual publishing (as opposed to commissioning and...
