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Tag Archives: Somerset House
Snowy
Years ago I worked part-time at a Camden bookshop, before having my first series of children’s books published by Grafton. The bookshop is long gone, its site now occupied by a Tortilla takeaway.My Saturday task was to cash up the … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Drawings, Events, Writing
Tagged Camden Town, childrens books, competition, Fascinating facts, handwriting, Herge, London bookshops, notebook drawing, Snowy, Somerset House, Tintin
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Tintin exhibition at Somerset House, London
A fine start to the year with a visit to a Tintin exhibition in Somerset House in London, with the added bonus of seeing a Snowy lookalike competition taking place that afternoon, and former foreign correspondent and Tintinologist Michael Farr on hand to chat to. … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibitions
Tagged comic strips, dalai lama, exhibitions, Michael Farr, notebooks, Somerset House, Tintin, Tintin in Tibet
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Tales of the Thames
Fascinating talks about the Thames and other watery connections at Somerset House, appropriately enough in a room overlooking the river. Ex-poet laureate Andrew Motion wore a bad cardigan and talked almost inaudibly about his new book Silver. Other speakers included Iain … Continue reading
Posted in Travels
Tagged Andrew Kotting, Andrew Motion, boat, Fountain Court, Hastings, Iain Sinclair, King Mswati III, MacGillivray, protest, river, Savoy Hotel, sea, Sliver, Somerset House, swan, Swansdown, Swaziland, the Strand, voyage, William Blake
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