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Books

Interview: Iain Sinclair and Oona Grimes

A local author and artist talk about their latest creative collaboration, Postcards form the 7th Floor



Purls of Wisdom – review

Hackney author Jenny Lord is sure to create busy hands through her beautiful new knitting book



The Canal – review

Hackney author Lee Rourke’s debut novel



Interview: Jonathan Kemp

A Stoke Newington author talks about his new novel and the history of male prostitution



Three Lea Valley histories – reviews

According to author Jim Lewis, almost anything can be connected to the area



One local legend in praise of another: Stewart Lee on Arthur Machen

Saturday 5 June, Stoke Newington Literary Festival



Independent Hackney bookshop nominated for award

Pages captures and celebrates Clapton’s community spirit



Baby X – review

A behind-the-scenes account of the work of Hackney’s Child Protection Team



Review: Is London British?

Iain Sinclair in conversation with Bonnie Greer, Tues 8 December



Is London British? Iain Sinclair in conversation with Bonnie Greer

7pm Tues 8 December, Pages of Hackney