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Why I gave up my Hollywood job to draw the Scott Polar expedition

Why I gave up my Hollywood job to draw the Scott Polar expedition

Why I gave up my Hollywood job to draw the Scott Polar expedition

11 October 2022

A new exhibition at the Scott Polar Museum in Cambridge showcases the art from a new graphic novel on the dramatic tale by a former Disney animator.


Cambridge Literary Festival announces its winter 2022 headliners

Cambridge Literary Festival announces its winter 2022 headliners

Cambridge Literary Festival announces its winter 2022 headliners

09 September 2022

Plus some other bookish events to look forward to.


The Gold Machine: Walking in the footsteps of my Victorian adventurer ancestor

The Gold Machine: Walking in the footsteps of my Victorian adventurer ancestor

The Gold Machine: Walking in the footsteps of my Victorian adventurer ancestor

06 September 2022

As a boy, author Iain Sinclair loved a book called In Tropical Lands by his great grandfather about his adventures in Peru - but what is its legacy?


Wicken Fen ranger tells unique stories of conservation in new book

Wicken Fen ranger tells unique stories of conservation in new book

Wicken Fen ranger tells unique stories of conservation in new book

27 August 2022

The Unique Life of a Ranger: Seasons of Change on Blakeney Point, available at the site’s shop, was written by Ajay Tegala.


New book explores the idea of Jesus as a ‘social entrepreneur’

New book explores the idea of Jesus as a ‘social entrepreneur’

New book explores the idea of Jesus as a ‘social entrepreneur’

07 August 2022

Jesus the Social Entrepreneur: Understanding both His Entrepreneur Mindset and Nature ‘Miracles’ is by Cambridge alumnus Prof L Murray Gillin.

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Summer holiday reading: 19 books recommended by well-read Cambridge people

Summer holiday reading: 19 books recommended by well-read Cambridge people

Summer holiday reading: 19 books recommended by well-read Cambridge people

05 August 2022

Top titles to enjoy on the beach, from mysteries to mind-benders.


Soham-based author’s transformational story explored in new book

Soham-based author’s transformational story explored in new book

Soham-based author’s transformational story explored in new book

28 July 2022

‘There She Glows: Vol III’ includes the story of Caz Landon’s leap of faith after leaving corporate world


The Bewitching: the tale of the Warboys witches

The Bewitching: the tale of the Warboys witches

The Bewitching: the tale of the Warboys witches

20 July 2022

A macabre and dangerous world is uncovered in this story of witch trials in a Cambridgeshire village by local author Jill Dawson


Cambridge author Phillip Brown’s Diary of the Last Man is a novel for our times

Cambridge author Phillip Brown’s Diary of the Last Man is a novel for our times

Cambridge author Phillip Brown’s Diary of the Last Man is a novel for our times

07 July 2022

Stories about life-threatening viruses are nothing new, but not too many focus solely on the psychological effects of such threats.


Kate Rhodes: ‘I set my crime novels on my favourite holiday islands’

Kate Rhodes: ‘I set my crime novels on my favourite holiday islands’

Kate Rhodes: ‘I set my crime novels on my favourite holiday islands’

15 June 2022

The Isles of Scilly are the dramatic backdrop for the crimes investigated by hero DI Ben Kitto in Kate's latest novel, Devil's Table.


Cambridge Writers for Ukraine come together to raise funds

Cambridge Writers for Ukraine come together to raise funds

Cambridge Writers for Ukraine come together to raise funds

29 May 2022

The event, held at Hot Numbers Café, raised around £3,500.


Nicola Upson interview: ‘Family tragedy inspired my latest novel’

Nicola Upson interview: ‘Family tragedy inspired my latest novel’

Nicola Upson interview: ‘Family tragedy inspired my latest novel’

27 May 2022

The heartbreak of the last two years has been poured into a new novel by the Cambridge author.


Will you let the tarot tell your story?

Will you let the tarot tell your story?

Will you let the tarot tell your story?

16 May 2022

Wildcard, a friendly and funny guide to the tarot is a new book about how the cards can be used to spark conversation, ideas and new perspectives.


Guinivere Glasford on her new novel and the privilege of being published

Guinivere Glasford on her new novel and the privilege of being published

Guinivere Glasford on her new novel and the privilege of being published

13 May 2022

The Cambridge novelist and Costa Award nominee reveals how she poured her hopes into a novel she wrote during the bleakest hours of lockdown.


Ken Banks revels in extraordinary pursuit of life as a social innovator in new book

Ken Banks revels in extraordinary pursuit of life as a social innovator in new book

Ken Banks revels in extraordinary pursuit of life as a social innovator in new book

13 May 2022

Author found fame and fortune with technology for social good – and has gone on to discover family values


Cambridge author John Harvey’s first five novels reissued

Cambridge author John Harvey’s first five novels reissued

Cambridge author John Harvey’s first five novels reissued

09 May 2022

The books, which tackle a variety of subjects, are on sale at Heffers.


Cambridge author Geraldine Ryan releases Riding Pillion with George Clooney and Other Stories

Cambridge author Geraldine Ryan releases Riding Pillion with George Clooney and Other Stories

Cambridge author Geraldine Ryan releases Riding Pillion with George Clooney and Other Stories

30 April 2022

All of the short stories featured in this anthology were previously published in women’s magazines.


Michelle Paver due at Heffers Cambridge as ‘Wolfbane’ concludes Stone Age odyssey

Michelle Paver due at Heffers Cambridge as ‘Wolfbane’ concludes Stone Age odyssey

Michelle Paver due at Heffers Cambridge as ‘Wolfbane’ concludes Stone Age odyssey

25 April 2022

Finale of epic historical fantasy by author whose research shames many method actors


Cambridge Kindertransport author says refugees then faced UK visa blocks familiar to Ukrainians today

Cambridge Kindertransport author says refugees then faced UK visa blocks familiar to Ukrainians today

Cambridge Kindertransport author says refugees then faced UK visa blocks familiar to Ukrainians today

21 April 2022

University Library and Churchill Archives Centre aid Mike Levy’s new book on unsung heroes of 1930s resettlement effort


Michael Morpurgo: 'When you read to a child you don't know what memories you leave'

Michael Morpurgo: 'When you read to a child you don't know what memories you leave'

Michael Morpurgo: 'When you read to a child you don't know what memories you leave'

14 April 2022

The children's author will be reading his poems at the Cambridge Literary Festival to accompany Camille Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals.


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