After her very successful week as Person of Leeds, Sharon (@Pixlz) got in touch about starting a crime based book club. At first I was a little unsure about a book club I wouldn't actually be obliged to attend but the moment I met her, I knew that the book club was mighty and inevitable! … Continue reading LBC is proud to announce…LBC Outlaws!
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Sharing Stories – Let’s Meet!
Leeds Book Club will be participating in the Arts and Minds Network's new project on raising awareness of mental health issues. Tom (@ArtsMindsLeeds) and I were geeking out about the Mental Health Reading Challenge - because *that's* how cool we are - and thought that it would be a great idea to get our various … Continue reading Sharing Stories – Let’s Meet!
Interview with Mark Catley
Leeds Book Club is thrilled to be joined by Mark Catley - a scriptwriter for TV (such as Casualty, Eastenders and a Call the Midwife episode here and there) and the stage (Angus Thongs and Scuffer). We discuss his upcoming production at the West Yorkshire Playhouse of Sherlock Holmes - Best Kept Secret (squee!); his … Continue reading Interview with Mark Catley
Blonde Bombshell and The Fields of Fortune Reviews – Guest
Thanks to our Guest Star Michelle for contributing the following reviews. She's becoming a regular book-reviewing wizard! BLONDE BOMBSHELL TOM HOLT Like other Tom Holt books, you either get the humour or you don’t! Having read “May Contain Traces of Magic” by the same author, I was looking forward to another rather zany novel. … Continue reading Blonde Bombshell and The Fields of Fortune Reviews – Guest
Podcast – Transform 13
We at Leeds Book Club are delighted to welcome our friend and Very Talented Person @EmergentP Pauline Mayers onto out podcast. Pauline is a former dancer and choreographer who is currently working at the West Yorkshire Playhouse on the Transform 13 project - specifically working on Burmantofts Stories. Join us as we chat about upcoming projects, dance … Continue reading Podcast – Transform 13
World Book Night Prizes!
Leeds Book Club is thrilled to announce the following prizes for our World Book Night extravaganza! Waterstones have very kindly provided us with vouchers - perfect for book lovers and emerging readers alike. The Leeds branch is choka-full of enthusiastic staff members who will help you find the ideal treat! Say hi @WaterstoneLeeds Our friends at … Continue reading World Book Night Prizes!
World Book Night 2013 – Our events!
On Tuesday the 23rd of April, we are going to be celebrating World Book Night. We'd love to invite you to attend the following: Leeds Book Club (and Maths Jam) at the White Swan - City Centre FB Leeds Inspired Book swap - 7pm Epic Book Based Quiz - 9pm The rather spectacular @Gazpachodragon will be hosting … Continue reading World Book Night 2013 – Our events!
WSwan LBC – Write Up of The Book Thief – GUEST
White Swan LBC Venue: White Swan Leeds Date: Sunday 10th of March 2012 Time: 6:00pm Address: Swan Street, Leeds Discussing: THE BOOK THIEF MARCUS ZUSAK * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R … Continue reading WSwan LBC – Write Up of The Book Thief – GUEST
The Count of Monte Cristo Free eBook and Harrogate Theatre details!
The Count of Monte Cristo ALEXANDRE DUMAS iTUNES THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO KINDLE THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO PROJECT GUTENBERG THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO BLURB The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count … Continue reading The Count of Monte Cristo Free eBook and Harrogate Theatre details!
Sharing Stories – Silver Linings Play Book Review – GUEST
Leeds Book Club will be participating in the Arts and Minds Network's new project on raising awareness of mental health issues. This review is provided to us by regular book clubber @AlisonNeale. She is my book Guru and always passionate, intelligent and - often most important - articulate when it comes to books. You're welcome. THE SILVER … Continue reading Sharing Stories – Silver Linings Play Book Review – GUEST
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