Former Blue Peter presenter Janet Ellis tells us about her...
Few people have had a career as varied as Janet Ellis. Among the list of professions she can lay claim to are television presenter, actress, national newspaper agony aunt and now acclaimed novelist.
View Article4* of the best comic book stores in south east London and north Kent
Comic books have probably never been as popular as they are now – every other blockbuster at the cinema started out at either Marvel or DC and now they are inspiring the small screen’s biggest hits...
View ArticleGreenwich Book Festival returns for second year in May
Top authors will descend on town this May when Greenwich Book Festival returns for a second year.
View ArticleGeordie Shore star Holly Hagan to share slimming tips in Bexleyheath
Geordie Shore beauty Holly Hagan will be sharing her super slimming tips with the people of Bexleyheath later this month, after shedding an impressive three stone.
View Article11 things to look forward to at Greenwich Book Festival 2016
Greenwich Book Festival is back at the Old Royal Naval College in May with packed two-day line-up of talks, discussion, storytelling and children’s workshops featuring top authors.
View Article10 must-read books for children (...of any age)
If you missed International Children’s Book day earlier in the month then this is your chance to make it up.
View ArticlePICTURED: Geordie Shore beauty Holly Hagan meets fans in Bexleyheath as she...
Fans queued for over an hour to meet one Geordie Shore beauty in Bexleyheath on Saturday (May 30).
View ArticleHay Literature and Arts Festival authors are heading to Dulwich
The world famous Hay Festival is heading to Dulwich at the end of the month with an exclusive opportunity to hear from three international authors.
View ArticleGeordie Shore’s Vicky Pattison to meet fans at Bluewater book signing
Geordie Shore star and Queen of the I’m a Celebrity jungle Vicky Pattison is coming to Bluewater to meet fans and sign copies of her new book.
View ArticlePICTURES: Meopham face painting genius releases her own ‘how to’ book
A world record breaking make-up artist from north Kent who has body painted Katie Price and given Richard Branson a black eye has released a book sharing the secrets of face painting.
View ArticleQUIZ: Do you know London as well as a Blue Badge tour guide?
To celebrate the release of The Blue Badge Guide's London Quiz Book, we're sharing some of the questions to see how much you know.
View ArticleBromley FC fan’s book celebrates team’s best-ever season and its ‘army of...
An author whose much-loved books chart his passion for Bromley FC is experiencing success to match his side’s on-pitch exploits.
View ArticleFormer Home Secretary and publisher’s top new talent head for Dulwich book...
A former Labour Home Secretary and four of publisher Faber’s most exciting authors have been booked for events by a south London bookshop.
View ArticleInterview: Bake Off winner Nadiya prepares for Bluewater signing
Since capturing our hearts on her way to winning the Great British Bake Off last year, Nadiya Hussain has ridden a rollercoaster that has seen her fronting her own TV series, writing for The Times and...
View ArticleAuthor's sexy crime thriller nominated for award
An author and former News Shopper journo’s saucy crime thriller has been put forward for a major US award.
View ArticlePolitical heavyweights and best sellers line up for Dulwich Literary Festival
Writers from the fields of fiction, politics, poetry, science, history and more will descend on Dulwich in November.
View ArticleGruesome south London murders from Tudor times chronicled in new book
Facts about shocking south London murders have been laid bare in all their gruesome details in a new book.
View ArticleBexleyheath big cat keeper writes about the time he took a tiger to Great...
A Bexleyheath big cat keeper has written a children’s book based on the true story of when he visited children at Great Ormond Street Hospital with his tiger.
View Article10 things you don’t want to miss at Greenwich Book Festival
Well-known authors, workshops, walks, foodstalls and quizzes will all pack into south east London this bank holiday weekend as the Greenwich Book Festival returns.
View Article6 great Christmas gift ideas for book lovers
Know someone who’s always got their head in a book or face pointed at an e-reader?
View ArticleLewisham to Australia: London man publishes book on journey round the world
A Lewisham man has published a book about his journey from south east London to Melbourne – telling of the 'suspense-ridden' borders he crossed along the way.
View ArticleRoyal Mint unveil rare Winnie-the-Pooh 50p coin worth over £1000
The new collectable will feature Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Rabbit, Tigger, Kanga and Roo.
View ArticleBeatles legend Sir Paul McCartney nominated for book of the year award
The Beatles star has been nominated for Waterstones Book of the Year.
View ArticleNetflix's Designated Survivor star Kal Penn comes out and announces engagement
The Harold and Kumar star shared the story of his relationship in an interview with People magazine.
View ArticleLewisham reveals plans for 2022 London borough of culture
Lewisham has unveiled plans for its year as London borough of culture 2022, which include an art exhibition inspired by a nine-year-old girl who died from chronic asthma brought on pollution.
View ArticleCosta Book Prize 2021 category winners revealed – where to buy
Costa Book Prize 2021 has unveiled its five category winners – here’s what they are and where to buy them.
View ArticleAdam Kay This Is Going to Hurt...More tour coming to London- get tickets
Adam Kay has announced he is going on tour in September 2022, here's how you can get tickets.
View ArticleWorld Book Day kids fancy dress costumes from Sainsbury's, Matalan, Disney...
World Book Day is held on Thursday, March 3 - here are some amazing costume ideas for your little ones.
View ArticleWorld Book Day in London: Celebrate with Konnie Huq and Nicholas Allen
Take part in various literary activities this world book day across London.
View ArticleWorld Book Day: Waterstones reveals the children's books you need to read in...
Waterstones has revealed the children's books you and your kids need to read to celebrate World Book Day this year.
View ArticleWorld Book Day 2022: Easy costumes for adults and teachers
A guide to last-minute easy costume ideas for World Book Day 2022.
View ArticleWorld Book Day 2022: The costumes that made us say wow
It's World Book Day today - and kids across the UK are dressing up in the most amazing costumes.
View ArticleWorld Book Day 2022: Top 10 homemade costumes
It's World Book Day today - and kids are dressing up as their favourite characters from storybooks across the globe.
View ArticleYoung Bexley writer wins national prize, story published
A YOUNG writer has won a national prize to see his story published.
View ArticleBridgerton series two: Where you can buy the books and what order to read...
Bridgerton is back for series two but if you want to more your Regency romance last a little longer, here's where you can buy the books and what order to read them in.
View ArticleThe Royal Mint reveals £5 coin celebrating 120 years of Peter Rabbit
The Royal Mint has released a new coloured £5 coin to mark 120 years since Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit first hit the shelves.
View ArticleCath Kidston launches Matilda collection including clothing, bags and homeware
The Cath Kidston Matilda collection launches today with a variety of items
View Article10-year-old boy from Penge publishes war novel
A ten-year-old boy from Penge has recently published his first book that he started and completed during the national lockdown in 2020.
View ArticleHarry Potter: Test your knowledge with this magical Hogwarts quiz
Test your Harry Potter knowledge with five different rounds, from spells and potions to Hogwarts and creatures.
View ArticleDeborah James’ ‘crippling panic attacks’ stopped following cancer diagnosis
Dame Deborah James, known by her social media handle Bowel Babe, died on June 28 at the age of 40 after suffering from bowel cancer.
View ArticlePrince Harry's book 'Spare' price slashed by major retailers
Prince Harry's memoir 'Spare' has already made headlines ahead of its official release on January 10.
View ArticlePrince Harry Spare: Who is ghostwriter JR Moehringer?
J R Moehringer has also ghostwritten books for Olympic tennis gold medalist Andre Agassi's Open and Nike co-founder Phil Knight.
View ArticleTooting and Balham actors star in Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey
Two actors from south London are starring in a new slasher horror based on the reimagined children’s tale of Winnie the Pooh – and it is no teddy bears’ picnic.
View ArticleBromley libraries issue the most books in London
New research has found that Bromley issued more than one million books last year, more than any other London borough.
View ArticleLewisham author Katherine Black publishes novel set in Blackheath
An author living in Lewisham has published her first debut novel, which is set in the south east London areas of Lewisham, Greenwich and Blackheath.
View ArticlePrince Harry ghostwriter recounts story of creating Spare
J. R. Moehringer has revealed his account of creating the memoir Spare with Prince Harry, in an article for the New Yorker
View ArticleDartford dad releases debut horror novel The Doctor Will See You Now
An author from Dartford has released his debut horror novel based on a killer who is out to seek revenge.
View ArticleOrpington’s St Paul's Cray Library reopens after huge refurb
A remodelled and refurbished library in Orpington is set to reopen its doors to the public tomorrow, inviting residents to attend the grand opening event, explore the new facilities and enjoy some...
View ArticleUnlocking A Room of One's Own: Virginia Woolf - Florence Butcher
Unpacking ‘A Room of One’s Own’
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