Colette Snowden: Celeste
Chorlton Library Manchester Road, ChorltonCeleste is Colette’s third novel. Her first, The Secret To Not Drowning, won the Brave New Reads Award and was a Mumsnet book of the year. Captain Jesus, her second, […]
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Daniel Gray: Sunday Best
Chorlton Library Manchester Road, ChorltonClosed shops and roast dinners, bulky papers and the hum of lawnmowers, strolls to nowhere in particular and visiting snoozing grandparents. Through an assortment of rituals and activities, Sundays came to be the unique day in our week – tedious, pleasant or somewhere in-between. But how did they change? Has anything interesting ever happened on […]
Barry Clark: The Northern Art Workers’ Guild and the Arts & Crafts Movement in Manchester
Chorlton Library Manchester Road, ChorltonManchester was a hidden gem in the Arts and Crafts movement. This beautiful book tells the history of a northern craft revival that was neither rural, nor London-focused, but an essential component of the Arts and Crafts movement in the heart of industrial England. William Morris was a frequent visitor to the city, and Manchester […]
Horror: Short Story Course with Andy Murray
Chorlton Library Manchester Road, ChorltonChill the bones of your readers this Autumn with Andy Murray's short story craft course.Learn how to build suspense, how to deftly handle ambiguities, how and when to scare your reader, and how to play around with story form and structure to achieve tension.We'll journey from that most terrifying of concepts; a blank page, and […]
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