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Swaledale Festival

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:50:55 +0000

The Swaledale Festival is a yearly music festival (now in its 30th year) which takes place in venues around Swaledale and Wensleydale in North Yorkshire. Audiences 30 - 300. Recommendations for speakers are gladly received!

Proofs available - A handful of honey

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:11:29 +0000

4 proofs of travel writer Annie Hawes'new book 'A Handful of Honey'
http://www.panmacmillan.com/titles/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Title&BookID=407843

Proofs available - The Hakawati

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:09:45 +0000

4 proofs of the magical new novel from Rabih Alameddine, The Hakawati.
http://www.panmacmillan.com/titles/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Title&BookID=403547

Proofs available - Little Hut of Leaping Fishes

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:08:24 +0000

7 proofs of Chiew-Siah Tei's debut novel, 'Little Hut of Leaping Fishes'
http://www.panmacmillan.com/titles/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Title&BookID=405711

Proofs available - 'Little Monsters'

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:07:15 +0000

5 proofs of Charles Lambert's 'Little Monsters'
A haunting and powerful debut about loss, adjustment and belonging.
http://www.panmacmillan.com/titles/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Title&BookID=402007

Proofs available - 'Revenant'

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:05:07 +0000

7 proofs of Tristan Hughes' unforgettable novel 'Revenant'
http://www.panmacmillan.com/search/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Query%20Results

David Baldacci samplers available

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:07:31 +0000

We have samplers of David Baldacci's thrilling pacey novel Stone Cold available. Excellent for giveaways and counter displays.

York Literature Festival

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:02:50 +0000

This will be the third York Literature Festival. In 2009, the festival will conclude our programme of events for the National Year of Reading. We welcome offers and suggestions for events appealing to adults, families, young people and children.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature Festival

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:59:21 +0000

This is a collaborative event between York Libraries, Waterstones York and City Screen to highlight and promote science fiction and fantasy literature.

D.J. MacHale - author of the bestselling Pendragon series - is visiting the UK

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:46:47 +0000

D.J. MacHale, author of the New York Times bestselling series Pendragon, will be visiting the UK and available for library/school events for children in Years 5, 6 and 7 - small or large groups of up to 100 children.

Anne Zouroudi - The Taint of Midas

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:05:34 +0000

Readers who were captivated by Hermes Diaktoros in The Messenger of Athens will be thrilled to rediscover him in this intriguing mystery. Anne is available for library events and talks to reading groups.

www.bloomsbury.com/annezouroudi

David Grossman -Writing in the Dark

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:04:12 +0000

Throughout his career, David Grossman has been a voice for peace and reconciliation between Israel and its Arab citizens and neighbours. David will be visiting the UK over publication and we will consider audiences of 100+
www.bloomsbury.com/davidgrossman

Daniel Stevens - The River Cottage Handbook: Breads

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:59:01 +0000

In the third of the River Cottage Handbook series, Daniel Stevens explains the ins and outs of baking, and inspires us to abandon ready-sliced loaves for a world of delicious breads baked at home. Daniel is available for library events.

Tim Birkhead - The Wisdom of Birds

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:54:49 +0000

Tim Birkhead is available for library events and talks to reading groups.
Audiences 40 +
www.bloomsbury.com/timbirkhead

Sarah Raven's Complete Christmas

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:46:20 +0000

Sarah Raven, author of 2007's stunning Garden Cookbook (voted cookbook of the year by the Independent), presents the last word on food, flowers and decorations for the Christmas season. Sarah is based in East Sussex available for events/festivals for 200+