Author: lounge-bo61

Looking for bookish inspiration? Check out these gorgeous bookstagram accounts to follow. These 24 Instagram accounts from around the world showcase beautiful books.

The Halcyon Days of Summer

• Books Books Books: Siobhan, tweeting and goodreading in the UK.

Sophia

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CrimeFest happens in May every year in Bristol, celebrating crime fiction. This is a new award celebrating young adult crime. The winner, Kid Got Shot by Simon Mason, was announced on May 21st.

THE WINNER

• Kid Got Shot by Simon

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The Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards celebrate the best travel writing and travel writers in the world. The award winners were announced on February 2, 2017, in London.

THE WINNER

• Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien

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This post is quite out of date now, I have a much more current list of bloggers and influencers on my other site, here.

Book bloggers are the engine powering book discovery and connecting books with readers. If you are …

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Founded in 2010 by Claire Trévien, Sabotage Reviews offers dynamic commentary and reviews of small-scale and ephemeral literature that often goes unnoticed. The platform focuses on independent, small-budget literary works, including poetry pamphlets, short stories, and live performances such as …

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How much of an influence was your childhood of growing up in 1950s Liverpool on your early writing? 

In quite a few ways it was crucial, though not so much to the early stuff as my more personal tales. My …

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