by Administrator | Feb 7, 2020 | Quick Reads
Bertrand Russell’s links with Nottingham span three centuries, a story with a cast that includes Viscount Amberley, Lady Ottoline Morrell, D. H. Lawrence, Ken Coates and Tony Simpson, with Ray Gosling and even Alan Sillitoe playing a part. It’s a link that’s spawned...
by Administrator | Oct 18, 2017 | Quick Reads
Raight yo. Don’t be a gret lummox, tek yoursen a gleg at Forest Folk. Aght now! Having done an excellent job with their publication of Dawn of the Unread – the graphic novel exploring Nottingham’s literary history – Spokesman Books have now breathed new...
by Administrator | May 18, 2017 | Readers & Writers
‘Many people are interested in others in a superficial way’, wrote the literary hostess, patron of the arts, and memoirist, Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938), ‘but [D. H. Lawrence’s] interest would penetrate and lay hands on his object, breaking down barriers’. Yet a...
