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Exiled Writers Ink Forum Page | 31 January 2010

EWI have set up their first Forum Page.

They say: "Send us your Poems and Stories about the disaster in Haiti.Then read the poems and stories and feedback on them.

In light of the recent disaster in Haiti, can poetry uplift people when they are in such extreme pain for, example in grief? Do you have any personal first-hand experience of this?"

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New event added: ‘New Beginnings’: Get Into Reading Conference an | 31 January 2010

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"Haiti â€" Then and Now" | 28 January 2010

Patrick Boucard, a Haitian artist living in Bath, will give a talk about Haiti at the Pierian Centre, 26 Portland Square, St. Pauls, Bristol BS2 8SA on Wednesday 3rd February 2010 at 7:30 pm.

Further info about the Jacmel Relief Fund available online.

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New event added: Older People: How does learning contribute to differ | 28 January 2010

  • Date: 26/03/2010
  • Venue: Thistle Marble Arch Hotel, Bryanston Street, London W1H 7EH
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LGBT History Month: Sarah Waters in Conversation (Kent CC) | 25 January 2010

Sarah, best-selling author of Tipping The Velvet and The Fingersmith,will be interviewed about her career and her new book The Little Stranger in Tonbridge Library.

9 February 2010 at 7pm

Tickets £2.50

Telephone: 01732 352754 email: tonbridgelibrary@kent.gov.uk.

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LGBT History Month: "The Gay Divorcee" (Kent CC) | 25 January 2010

Paul Burston is coming to Margate Library, Thanet Gateway Plus, to talk about his recently published book, The Gay Divorcee. The event will take place from 11.30-12.30 on Saturday 13 February, the day before Valentines Day. Tickets cost £2.50 from the Library, Tel: 01843 223626.

Paul is an author and journalist whose books include the critically acclaimed novels Shameless (shortlisted for the State of Britain Award 2001), Star People and Lovers and Losers (shortlisted for the Stonewall Award 2007).

He edits the Gay & Lesbian section of Time Out London, and has written for a variety of publications including The Guardian, The Times, The Sunday Times and the Independent on Sunday.

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CILIP Libraries Change Lives Award | 23 January 2010

Entries are now open for the CILIP Libraries Change Lives Award – full details of how to apply, plus downloadable form, are available online.

All entries must be received by Monday 15 February 2010.

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New event added: The Real Britain: stories of people who shaped our n | 21 January 2010

  • Dates: 29/01/2010 – 31/01/2010
  • Venue: Clifftown Theatre & Studios, Southend-on-Sea
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New event added: Tackling Poverty and Social Exclusion in Europe Conf | 20 January 2010

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