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[ October 11, 2026 ] Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2026 Pt 2 News & Events Curated Reading Lists
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[ October 5, 2026 ] Night of a Thousand Hells Intan Paramaditha Review Adult Fiction
[ October 2, 2026 ] Pity Piety Mercy Antonio Galetta Review Adult Fiction
[ September 29, 2026 ] Reading Around the World Top 5 Books of the Month Top 5 Monthly Picks
[ September 25, 2026 ] Adrift in the South Xiao Hai Review Adult Fiction
[ September 24, 2026 ] The Bookshop of Forbidden Books Marc Levy Review Adult Fiction
[ September 19, 2026 ] Eden at Dawn Karim Kattan Review Adult Fiction
[ September 14, 2026 ] Brothers Jackie Thomae Review Adult Fiction
[ September 10, 2026 ] How to Make a Woman & Our Life in the Forest Marie Darrieussecq Review Adult Fiction

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Ethel Mannin, Colin MacInnes & others Explorations

March 4, 2022 Ben F Comments Off

A BookBlast Explorations feature by Sharif Gemie, shining a spotlight on forgotten woman writer, Ethel Mannin, her contemporaries and her world. How many of you have heard of Ethel Mannin (1900-84), a contemporary of Colin […]

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John-Paul Pryor & Graham Fink in Conversation Fitzrovia W1 Explorations

March 15, 2020 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Graham Fink, the multimedia artist, is one of the world’s most awarded creatives Formerly at Ogilvy China, his decades-long career has included senior creative posts at CDP, GGT and M&C Saatchi. Some of his most […]

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Paris is Burning Georgia de Chamberet Explorations

December 21, 2018 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Paris is burning? Paris brûle? An evocative name, Paris conjures all manner of images including those of protest in its myriad forms. I arrived in the capital the day after the fourth Saturday of gilets […]

Winter Reads for Independent Minds BookBlast Recommends

March 5, 2018 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Book Blast Winter Reads rounds up of some of the best new writing to catch the imagination and recent encounters with leading independent publishers . . . We bring you gods and African lions, revolution […]

Close Encounters of a European Kind 3:AM Magazine BookBlast® Archive

February 28, 2018 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

An early article from the BookBlast Archive, Close Encounters of a European Kind by Georgia de Chamberet for 3:AM Magazine first published in February 2007. After generations of slaughter on its soil, Europe found peace and […]

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Autumn Reads for Independent Minds BookBlast® Recommends

September 29, 2017 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Our BookBlast® Recommends seasonal round up of Autumn Reads for Independent Minds is underpinned by a core belief that good writing and good ideas of all kinds make the world go round, giving context to […]

Soho Bohemia Philip Mann Explorations

September 12, 2017 Guest Contributor Comments Off

Soho bohemia by Philip Mann, written in the spirit of: “For thirty years I hid my fame in taverns”. “Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be,” the hypochondriac Mr. Wodehouse says in Jane Austen’s […]

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Emma Other Ways of Seeing 4Translation

August 20, 2017 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Summer is the time for comics and graphic novels – and Emma, Other Ways of Seeing! All in all a much easier read when hanging out by the pool, or on the beach, than that […]