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Members’ Summer Party 2018; Wednesday 6th June 2018
We had a lovely time on that terrace AGAIN. Lots of lovely people with their lovely guests on the terrace at Doggett’s Coat & Badge * (Well, it is British Summer Time). The scene reprised: evening, […]
Judith & Irene – The science of storytelling and the art of reading aloud
Tuesday, 1 May 2018; The Water Rats, Gray’s Inn Road, King’s Cross. If you’re sitting comfortably, we’ll begin… Why do we tell stories? Wow! Judith Watts told us why; introducing some of the science and psychology behind […]
Publish & Be Damned: A Fleet Street History
Tuesday 17th April 2018. From St Paul’s to Blackfriars. ………………………………….. Andrea Vail is a qualified City of London Guide, and a member of the City of London Guide Lecturer’s Association. We took a walk down […]
The Members’ Quiz Night – slightly challenging and febrile 2018
The Water Rats | 328 Gray’s Inn Road, King’s Cross | WC1X 8BZ London | Tuesday 6th March…..RESULTS are in and the Booking office now CLOSED for another year.
Katie Morris & Sheerin Aswat — Taking Words Further
Tuesday, 6 December 2016 at The Water Rats. Katie and Sheerin discussed the changes and challenges presented by The London Book Fair, previewed the events as part of the associated London Book & Screen Week […]
Karine Nicpon—How to keep your skills relevant
Tuesday, 4 October 2016 at The Water Rats, Gray’s Inn Road, King’s Cross. Karine took to the stage and talked eloquently about changing skillsets within publishing (with a focus on production) and how you can keep […]
Philip Jones: That Was The Year That Was
Wednesday 4 December 2013. 2013 in retrospect and 2014 contemplated. In a highly apt talk for the last meeting of the year, Philip Jones, editor of The Bookseller, offered an insightful look back over the year […]