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  • Back to School: Authors on Their Favourite School-Centric Stories & Books
    Back to School: Authors on Their Favourite School-Centric Stories & Books
    August 28, 2018

    Back to School: Authors on Their Favourite School-Centric Stories & Books

    It sneaks up on us every year, but it's nearly that time - back to school time. Even if you've been out of the hallowed halls of learning for many years, you can't help but notice it every September.To ...

  • May 2018 writer-in-residence Mark Sampson on Indoor Life, the Music in His Head, and Cocktailing
    May 2018 writer-in-residence Mark Sampson on Indoor Life, the Music in His Head, and Cocktailing
    April 30, 2018

    May 2018 writer-in-residence Mark Sampson on Indoor Life, the Music in His Head, and Cocktailing

    Mark Sampson does it all. From poetry to short stories to humour writing, Sampson's literary chameleon quality has garnered him wide acclaim as a versatile, insightful, wickedly witty writer. Now Mark ...

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