Category: Durham Book Festival
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Blogger in residence: The Story of Wearside Jack with Mark Blacklock and Northumbria University
by DBF Blogger in residence, Simon Savidge And so we come to my final event at Durham Book Festival at...
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INTERVIEW: Reviewers in Residence talk to Clare Pollard
Interview conducted by Jazmine Linklater, Miranda Stephenson, Sarah Fletcher and Rachel Patterson Article by Rachel Patterson After Clare Pollard’s event,...
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Blogger in residence: This house believes there is no such thing as hard evidence
by DBF Blogger in residence, Simon Savidge I mentioned in my last post that once I had decided that the...
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Blogger in residence: Style is Eternal with Lauren Laverne and Laura Craik
by DBF Blogger in residence, Simon Savidge The problem with reviewing live events is that sometimes you get so engrossed...
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INTERVIEW: Frances Leviston talks to Jazmine Linklater
Reading in the beautiful setting of Durham Town Hall for this year’s Book Festival, Frances Leviston’s calm, slow voice rolls...
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Blogger in residence: Patrick Gale & Liza Klaussmann
by DBF Blogger in residence, Simon Savidge The audiences of the Durham Book Festival are a saucy lot if two...
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Blogger in residence: Modern Russia
by DBF Blogger in residence, Simon Savidge As many regular readers of my blog will know I can sometimes struggle with...
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Blogger in residence: Pat Barker
by DBF Blogger in residence, Simon Savidge There is probably going to be a collective intake of breath, some shock...
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Blogger in residence: Announcement of the Gordon Burn Prize 2015
by DBF Blogger in residence, Simon Savidge I have not been to many book prize ceremonies, in fact the first one...
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Blogger in residence: And so Durham Book Festival starts (for me)
by DBF Blogger in residence, Simon Savidge I am now up in the delights of Durham. I seriously cannot put...
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Dan Davies wins Gordon Burn Prize
At a special event at Durham Book Festival this evening we announced the winner of the third annual Gordon Burn...
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What His Dark Materials means to me
Article by Jowita Krasik His Dark Materials, as most of you will know, is a trilogy: Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife...
