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Sam Baker – The Book Swap Interview

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One Day is a brilliant read and I have always been a big champion of it, but I 100% believe that if it had been written by a woman it would have had a pink cover…

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Jake Wallis Simons – The Book Swap Interview

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‘Writing a novel with a clear moral dimension, which connected with the memories of real people who I deeply respected, made it a very serious and worthwhile affair.’

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Jessica Ruston – The Book Swap Interview

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I like all the height I can get. My favourite is probably a pair of pink satin Prada wedges, with Perspex heels.

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14/4 Literary Dinner

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There will be 14 authors and a 4 course meal.
At 14 tables, with eleven seats each.
That one seat is for an author.
Every table will have an author to host.
In fact, every table will host 4 different authors throughout dinner.

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Warwick Cairns is away

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WARWICK CAIRNS IS AWAY

but we have managed to get hold of a sneak preview of the front cover for his new book.

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Scott Pack – The Book Swap Interview

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I read an interview with Twiggy in which she talked about clothes swap parties. Apparently women meet up, bring along clothes that don’t fit any more or that they no longer like and then spend the evening stripping off and trying everything on. It immediately struck me that you could do the same with books. Only without the stripping. Which is a shame, thinking about it.

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Firestation Bookswap Jan 2010 pt1

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Robert Hudson – The Book Swap Interview

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Most of my friends aren’t interested in sport. This doesn’t mean that I don’t talk about sport to them, but it does mean that, if I am in a pub and I’m talking about sport I have to try and make sport interesting to people who don’t like it. Also I talk about other things. Like tuna ranching, mermaids and the mysterious deaths of Earls.

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