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Archives (2007)

Martin Millar: Lonely Werewolf Girl

[ June 29, 2007; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Launch party and reading by Martin Millar from his new novel Lonely Werewolf Girl:
Teenage werewolf Kalix MacRinnalch is pursued through the streets of London by murderous hunters, while her sister, the Werewolf Enchantress, is busy designing clothes for the Fire Queen. In the Scottish Highlands there’s trouble at Castle MacRinnalch as the [...]

Liars’ League: Sex & Death Stories

[ July 10, 2007; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] The Liars’ League, a short story performance event which showcases up-and-coming writers and desperately talented actors, holds its fifth reading of 2007, featuring a brace of stories inspired by, and about, sex or death or both.

We don’t know what they are yet, but we know they’ll be filthily brilliant and lethally funny, so come along.

Venue: [...]

Elvis Impersonating Demons: A Talk

[ July 12, 2007; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Chris Roberts will be talking about Elvis impersonating demons, haunted cinemas, pagan estate agents and other peculiar London folklore, ghost stories and ephemera that have found their way into One Eye Grey, the first Penny Dreadful to hit the streets of London for over a century.

Website: www.claphambooks.com

More info on One Eye Grey: www.fandmpublications.co.uk

Venue: Clapham Books, [...]

Perverted by Language: Fiction inspired by The Fall

[ July 8, 2007; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Mechanical ducks, shark women that taste of liquorice, perverted sexual shenanigans in cramped office spaces, double-crossing Nazi apologists, bald-headed cultural subversives and celebrity deer-culling - this is just a glimpse into the wonderful and frightening world of Perverted by Language: Fiction inspired by The Fall…

Celebrating the publication of the book, Stav Sherez, Matt Thorne & [...]


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