This month at the Library we celebrate our love of literature with a selection of events, articles and blogs to expand your literary horizons. |
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Leap into our literature events
Explore Mary Shelley’s classic gothic tale, Frankenstein, or encounter authors Arundhati Roy, Madeline Miller and Tim Winton for discussions on translation and storytelling. |
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Award-winning English author and guest Library blogger Jim Crace on love, myth, music and his new novel |
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BL Labs supports innovative use of the Library’s digital collections and data. Movable Type, a word game that is a love letter to classic books and authors, won their latest award |
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Our Endangered Archives Programme helps preserve materials. Read how recently preserved Southeast Asian manuscripts give a new insight into Islamic writing traditions |
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Our recent Internet Icons event featured four effective online businesses. Learn the secrets of their success here |
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Delight and disgust
Enjoy 250 years of Gothic literature, exploring the works of Horace Walpole, Carol Joyce Oates, Ann Radcliffe and other spine-tinglers. |
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Books for business
A former British Library Writer in Residence examines how to boost your business by writing a book. |
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Michael Palin’s archive, donated to the Library last summer, is currently being catalogued. Explore some of the highlights as told by Manuscripts Cataloguer Silvia Gallotti Find out more > |
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