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We love bigging up our city, and this month we’re shining a light on some of its co-celebrators. Here are...
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“Getting older is not a problem; it’s an opportunity.” If that’s not how you’re feeling, perhaps it’s time to read...
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The Curious Minds festival organised by the Bath Arts Collective is offering a host of events from 10-31 March –...
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Iconic images from children’s books shape the way we see stories and characters. From Winnie the Pooh drawn by EH...
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Authors on the Booker Prize shortlist for 2022 represented five different nationalities and four continents, with an equal split of...
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“Boy in the backroom that’s my handle… living in a vacuum that’s my angle… ninety degrees in my shades… ninety...
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We all remember that motivating teacher at school who made the classroom experience fun. Emma Clegg talks to one of...
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Few contemporary writers have left as profound a mark on British literature as Ian McEwan. Ahead of his visit to...
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Victoria Walters, creative producer at Bath Festivals, has picked some of the wonderful books featured at Bath Children’s Literature Festival...
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We love hearing about the exploits of Roman emperors, because of the addictive tales of excess, depravity, cruelty and murder....
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The sibling bond is a powerful one, but it’s not always straightforward. Emma Clegg talks to The Guardian’s chief theatre...
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Why is everyone so obsessed with Jane Austen? She only wrote six books, after all, so what’s the big deal?...