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hannahhg.bsky.social
Writer (Prototype, The London Magazine, Art Monthly, Elephant, Wallpaper*, The Arts Desk, Worms, Plinth, Burlington Contemp. etc). Dr (PhD Wollstonecraft, Bodies). Founding EIC of Lucy Writers. For writing & Fane/Book events: https://linktr.ee/hhgsparkles
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Public opening of a commemorative garden, Castle Menzies Sunday May 18, 2.30–3.30pm. A new public artwork by Alec Finlay, in The Walled Garden. There will be a short reading and refreshments. Free; all welcome. www.castlemenzies.org. Photo: Kristie De Garis. Mountain trellis with Bill Breckenridge.

Do you run a parenting website/blog in the UK? If so, please get in touch. I have a book that could be of interest to your readers. Thank you. dauntbookspublishing.co.uk/book/lifeblo... #booksky #parenting

NEW // Vanessa da Silva: Roda Viva @ Mostyn Gallery – Reviewed “A joyous, life-affirming show.” 🪇 Mike Pinnington finds much to celebrate in the Brazilian rhythms of Vanessa da Silva’s exhibition, Roda Viva, in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇧🇷 www.thedoublenegative.co.uk/2025/04/vane... @doublenegativem.bsky.social

Ginzburg lover? Then this event for you ‘A Writer’s Journey: Ferrante &… Natalia Ginzburg‘ Thea Lenarduzzi in conversation with Giulia Caminito. 📍Italian Cultural Institute, London 📅 Weds 22 May, 6:30pm 🎟️ iiclondra.esteri.it/en/gli_event...

I'll be talking to powerhouse author Catherine Mayer about all things time travel, tech magnates & love in her new novel #timelife (pub. @renardpress.bsky.social) at @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social next Wednes. Join us for what will be an extraordinary talk: bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

Disabled women know more than most how blocking access to toilets isn’t a minor inconvenience - it’s a form of segregation from everyday life. It is turning down drinks with friends as you worry you can’t fulfil a basic human need if you go out. And knowing society has made the choice not to care.

I wrote about recovery, care, rest, the resistance of breathing in the incredible artwork of Alberta Whittle for Elephant Magazine. This deep dive piece explores her films, assemblages, site-specific installations & more to date. Recovery is not a single passage: elephant.art/recovery-is-...

The ink is still drying on @mayeroflondon.bsky.social’s novel #TIME/LIFE about ‘love, time travel and a toxic tech magnate’ ahead of its release on 14/5 – but you don’t have to wait! See you @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social on Weds, with @hannahhg.bsky.social ! bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

I'll be talking to powerhouse author Catherine Mayer about all things time travel, tech magnates & love in her new novel #timelife (pub. @renardpress.bsky.social) at @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social next Wednes. Join us for what will be an extraordinary talk: bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

Want to contact your MP about the Supreme Court ruling? @transsolidarity.bsky.social has created an MP letter template to help get you started docs.google.com/document/d/1... 🙂💪

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I wrote about Noah Davis & his reanimation of the photographic archive for Émergent magazine. Noah absorbs you in the magic of the detail, detaching images from their socio-political weight. Read here: www.emergentmag.com/articles/the... If there's one show you see this Easter, let it be this!

My Fane talk with the brilliant author @sineadgleeson.bsky.social is still available to stream for free until tomorrow eve. Watch it here for more on art, feminism, communes & community in Sinéad's #novel #hagstone: www.fane.co.uk/sinead-gleeson

My Fane talk with the brilliant author @sineadgleeson.bsky.social is still available to stream for free until tomorrow eve. Watch it here for more on art, feminism, communes & community in Sinéad's #novel #hagstone: www.fane.co.uk/sinead-gleeson

I wrote about Noah Davis & his reanimation of the photographic archive for Émergent magazine. Noah absorbs you in the magic of the detail, detaching images from their socio-political weight. Read here: www.emergentmag.com/articles/the... If there's one show you see this Easter, let it be this!

Looking to support a small press? Why not purchase a copy of my debut @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social poetry collection New Famous Phrases, or one of Broken Sleep's other brilliant books!

I'm taking part in a talk on visual art and the covid pandemic this thursday, with Angela Palmer, for National Museum of Scotland. 'Join this free online event as we reflect on science and art and the way they fold together to help us interpret the world around us': www.nms.ac.uk/events/commu...

Really looking forward to talking to the phenomenal Catherine Mayer, author, journalist, co-founder of the Women's Equality Party & the Primadonna Fest. We'll be celebrating the publication of her novel TIME/LIFE (pub @renardpress.bsky.social) at @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social 30th April. Join us!

Really looking forward to talking to the phenomenal Catherine Mayer, author, journalist, co-founder of the Women's Equality Party & the Primadonna Fest. We'll be celebrating the publication of her novel TIME/LIFE (pub @renardpress.bsky.social) at @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social 30th April. Join us!

Join us on April 30th at 7 PM at Brick Lane Bookshop for the launch of 'Time | Life' by Catherine Mayer! Chaired by @hannahhg.bsky.social 🌟 Immerse yourself in this captivating sci-fi novel that delves into the future of love, technology, and the human spirit. ✨ 🎟️ £5 📅 Apr 30 🔗

In a nutshell please buy regularly and steadily from the incredible book source that is @cbeditions.bsky.social www.cbeditions.com My books: www.cbeditions.com/clark.html and www.cbeditions.com/clark2.html

The three orange squares are arts and humanities funding. The red and pink (research England and Innovation UK) = 3.307 billion pissed away each year on neolib business ideology, wrecking universities in the process. When ppl say the funding isn’t there it’s not true ~ it’s a political decision.

🕷🖤This is tonight!🖤🕷 Book & stream for FREE my Fane Productions talk with the amazing Sinéad Gleeson @sineadgleeson.bsky.social where we talk all things #hagstone, the legacies of women artists, nature, the body & more. Book here & stream for 2 weeks after: www.fane.co.uk/sinead-gleeson

Thank you to everyone who has signed our petition, 6,000+! Authors deserve to have a livelihood and compensation from their work, if you haven't signed do so now 👇

Tonight, I'm talking to @hannahhg.bsky.social about Hagstone, writing, landscapes, the legacies of women artists, the body and more. It's free, just register. Starts at 6.30pm and is available to stream for two weeks. www.fane.co.uk/sinead-gleeson

🕷🖤This is tonight!🖤🕷 Book & stream for FREE my Fane Productions talk with the amazing Sinéad Gleeson @sineadgleeson.bsky.social where we talk all things #hagstone, the legacies of women artists, nature, the body & more. Book here & stream for 2 weeks after: www.fane.co.uk/sinead-gleeson

Absolutely thrilled to welcome Nona Fernández to the UK. You'll have a unique opportunity to see her tomorrow 3 April at Oxford Literary Festival, @hmcoxford.bsky.social discussing her fascinating work with Josh Weeks. Unmissable. oxfordliteraryfestival.org/literature-e...

My talk with the brilliant @dauntbookspub.bsky.social author Alice Chadwick will be available to stream tonight, for FREE, until 10 April. Alice is a beautiful speaker (& writer) & #Darklikeunder is a dazzling debut about adolescence, grief & community. A must read! www.fane.co.uk/alice-chadwick

My talk with the brilliant @dauntbookspub.bsky.social author Alice Chadwick will be available to stream tonight, for FREE, until 10 April. Alice is a beautiful speaker (& writer) & #Darklikeunder is a dazzling debut about adolescence, grief & community. A must read! www.fane.co.uk/alice-chadwick

Join Alice Chadwick this evening 7:00pm at Waterstones, Putney to discuss her celebrated debut novel DARK LIKE UNDER. Thanks @hannahhg.bsky.social for chairing the session. What a treat. www.waterstones.com/events/an-ev...

Sign up to the FANE talk with Alice Chadwick on 27 Mar. In conversation with @hannahhg.bsky.social, Alice will discuss the significance of the 80s setting to the socio-political situation of our times, teenage relationships in literary fiction, grief, and much more. www.fane.co.uk/alice-chadwick

Alice Chadwick's debut DARK LIKE UNDER has wowed critics and readers alike. Join Alice and @hannahhg.bsky.social at Waterstones Putney, 7:00pm for what will be a fascinating conversation on this novel set in 1980s England. www.waterstones.com/events/an-ev... #booksky #debutnovels

Really looking forward to talking to the wonderful Alice Chadwick this Wednesday eve at Waterstones Putney. We will be talking all things #darklikeunder, her sublime debut novel, which explores loss & grief in an 80s school, adolescence hope & longing & much more. Do join us! Details below👇❤️

This should be such a special eve - and to be near the river perfect for this book, which opens and closes on the riverbank:

Really looking forward to talking to the wonderful Alice Chadwick this Wednesday eve at Waterstones Putney. We will be talking all things #darklikeunder, her sublime debut novel, which explores loss & grief in an 80s school, adolescence hope & longing & much more. Do join us! Details below👇❤️

Hear exclusive live readings of works-in-progress from some of the North's most talented emerging writers at a special draft night hosted by bestselling author Yvonne Battle-Felton @whyiwrite.bsky.social! 🎙️ Wed 2 April, Hyde Park Book Club Leeds, tickets £5: newwritingnorth.com/event/draft-...

London friends! Don't miss Alice Chadwick at Waterstones Putney in conversation with @hannahhg.bsky.social discussing Alice's critically acclaimed debut DARK LIKE UNDER. 'Impressively subtle, sensual and sympathetic.' Guardian 📅 Wed 26 March, 7pm 🎟️ www.waterstones.com/events/an-ev... #booksky

I wrote a little review of the current Celia Paul exhibition at Victoria Miro for Wallpaper* Magazine. Read all about the gorgeous spectral work of Paul here & see the show until mid-April. www.wallpaper.com/art/exhibiti...

I wrote a little review of the current Celia Paul exhibition at Victoria Miro for Wallpaper* Magazine. Read all about the gorgeous spectral work of Paul here & see the show until mid-April. www.wallpaper.com/art/exhibiti...

Excellent letter in the Irish Times reminding us that Irish builders did not build the White House as indicated by the Taoiseach this week. It was build by slaves including those owned by the Irish architect James Hoban.

🩷This is tonight🩷 Book for free & watch online this evening & in the next 2 weeks. www.fane.co.uk/sophie-haydock

🩷This is tonight🩷 Book for free & watch online this evening & in the next 2 weeks. www.fane.co.uk/sophie-haydock

Becky Burke of Book Island (a picture book publisher in the UK founded by my fellow Tokarczuk translator Greet Pauwelijn) was "detained" by ICE at the Canadian border on 2/28. Her father asked that her story be shared in case someone can help her. He writes: