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‘Bogotá 39’ authors talk national identity and Latin American literature @ Mcr Lit Fest
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Northern grit in printed form: Oli Bentley’s ‘These Northern Types’
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Is the British audience ready for so much emotion? Slam poet Neil Hilborn @ O2 Academy Liverpool
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Tennessee Williams’ ‘The Glass Menagerie’ @ The Alma Tavern Theatre
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Literature and pub crawl go hand in hand @ Mcr Lit Fest’s Thinkers and Drinkers
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Louder Than Words: The festival championing literature about the music industry
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Eclectic sounds meet stirring words @ Night and Day’s WAM Festival
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Novelist Pat Barker on history’s forgotten voices @ Manchester Literature Festival
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Slam poetry gone viral: Neil Hilborn @ O2 Academy in Liverpool
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Graham Norton on his novel ‘A Keeper’ @ Manchester Literature Festival
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Material Concerns: Objectified @ Museum of Homelessness
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The surreal office tale: Christina Neuwirth’s ‘Amphibian’
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‘We recycle each other through our experiences and lives’: Poet Ciarán Hodgers on his new book
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From Jo Brand to Graham Norton: Introducing Manchester Literature Festival 2018
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The arts project that asks: Is it really grim up North?
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What this 1995 book about blindness can tell us about censorship today
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“Expertly crafted and generously performed spoken word”: The Way I See It @ Everyman Theatre