by librarians | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog
Black Lives Matter Colleagues in Manchester City Council have shared a useful and comprehensive resource called Justice in June, which is full of learning materials and a daily activity for anyone wanting to educate themselves about the black community and racial...
by librarians | Jun 4, 2020 | Blog
Mancunian writer Okechukwu Nzelu is on the 2020 Desmond Elliot Prize shortlist with his debut novel, The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney (Dialogue Books). When asked what motivated him to tell Nnenna’s story he describes being sixteen and spotting Purple...
by librarians | May 30, 2020 | Blog
Last week, Oldham Libraries were delighted to host a Facebook Live event to launch the best selling author Phaedra Patrick’s fourth novel, The Secrets of Sunshine. Phaedra chats from home with Suzanne from Oldham Libraries on publication day. Plus you can hear a...
by librarians | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog
Last night would have seen our first two New Words events take place with Saraband Books and Marion Dunn, author of the Boxing Diaries at Bolton Central Library and Jordan Taylor Jones from Dead Ink Books at Northwich Library. Sadly, Time to Read had to cancel the...
