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The Thames in SW London, 6:15 pm

What a privilege to do an interview with James Riley of Girton College, Cambridge, who brought such sustained critical attention to his reading of Phantom at the Feast @noexitpress — read “Police, Punk and Crosswords: an interview with Tony White” on #3amMagazine at link in bio ICYM🫡🙏✊

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Thames in SW London around 6:00 pm

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The Crime Writers' Association @thecwa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

We're now open for Dagger in the Library nominations! 📚 ⚔️ This Dagger is for a body of work by a crime writer who has long been popular with borrowers, and regularly supports libraries through taking part in events. buff.ly/FPwUGgw

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LRB Bookshop @londonreviewbookshop.co.uk · 01/10/2026

it's time to play............ "ten-minute twix", the fast-paced bookshop chocolate resupply game. to win, you simply have to convey a standard Twix bar to the till counter of the london review bookshop, within the next ten minutes. all entrants get a certificate. good luck! and we're starting... now

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

A flurry of activity behind the scenes on the @noexitpress reissue of The Fountain in the Forest, comes out 3 December ‘26! Can’t wait to share. Fountain follow-up Phantom at the Feast is out now obvs🫡🙏✊ ICYM here’s Sukhdev Sandhu’s Guardian review of Fountain 👉🏼 www.theguardian.com/books/2018/f...

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

PS Thames in SW London around 5:30 pm

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Literature Live — next episode of my monthly radio books programme is Monday 12 October 2026, 8:00–9:00pm. My guests this month are @lukekennard.bsky.social and @judecook.bsky.social — readings and chat with the emphasis on writers reading from their fiction. @resonancefm.bsky.social — don’t miss!

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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Leeds Street Scene, 1974, painting by Stuart Walton.

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David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Thanks to Ray Davis for sharing a link to M John Harrison's debut short story 'Marina' which appeared in Science Fantasy magazine in 1966. archive.org/details/Scie...

M John Harrison (writing as John Harrison) in issue 81v24 of Science Fantasy magazine (1966) - his first story to appear in print, 'About a girl who remembered the sea and looked for it in an attic'.

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

ICYMI my interview with author and translator Philip Terry, editor of The Penguin Book of Oulipo (that's my review copy!) and much else besides, came out on @review31.bsky.social this week — #books #Oulipo #Fridayreading review31.co.uk/interview/vi...

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David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Alphabetically, by author: Simon Crump 'Post-it Notes from Underground' S J Fowler 'Barbaus' Stu Henningan 'Keshed' David Henningham 'Foulness' Guillermo Stitch 'The Coast of Everything' Aea Varfis van-Warmelo 'Attention-seeking Behaviour' Isabel Waidner 'As If' Tony White 'Phantom at the Feast'

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David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

'Post Modern' - an evening of back-to-back highlights, with thanks to @kevinboniface.bsky.social, @susannacrossman.bsky.social, Paul Kavanagh and @tonywhite.bsky.social

Kevin Boniface effortlessly reduces a sophisticated international audience to puddles of helpless laughter.

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Thank you very much David and all for a great evening of bookish and (most important) POSTAL entertainment — superb fun, and brilliant to see visionary SF author Jack Womack get a mention in the chat 🙌 (“we-are-not-worthy” emoji) #randomactsofsenselessviolence

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Susanna Crossman @susannacrossman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Fab evening, a literary event with brilliant work from @kevinboniface.bsky.social @tonywhite.bsky.social and more. I read Une Lettre à Bachelard. Thanks @davidcollard.bsky.social for hosting and all the audience who came.

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Susanna Crossman @susannacrossman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Friends, join us this evening, I'll be delivering a Lettre à Bachelard (in English) for this great cabaret event with @tonywhite.bsky.social @kevinboniface.bsky.social & other fab writers. I'll be talking Bachelard, telegrams, imagination, fire & the house. For tickets DM @davidcollard.bsky.social !

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David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Thursday 24th September at 7pm (BST) join me and authors Kevin Boniface, Susanna Crossman Paul Kavanagh & Tony White for POST MODERN, an online event featuring writers connected with postal services. Free & all welcome. If not already invited email me via m'website: davidjcollard.wixsite.com/my-site

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David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Debut novelists David Henningham and Georgina Starr are graduates of the Slade and un til now recognised primarily as artists. Can you name some other artists who are also (and significantly) writers? I'll start with Wyndham Lewis...

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

‘Writing on the Verge of Prophecy’. I'm delighted to have interviewed the author, translator and #Oulipo expert Philip Terry back in the spring... The interview is out today on literary journal #Review31 (photo is a handmade sign at Essex University 06/03/26) — enjoy! review31.co.uk/interview/vi...

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Autumn Equinox is at 01:06 BST Wednesday 23 September 2026 — here’s the Thames from Staines Railway Bridge earlier🌗💫💥

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archivetvmusings @archivetvmusings.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Rutland Weekend Television (2nd June 1975). Time to relax with the latest edition of The Old Grey Whistle Test.

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Top 5 Albums On The Day I Turned 18 Dread Beat an’ Blood, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Sextet, A Certain Ratio, Andy Warhol’s Velvet Underground feat. Nico, Velvet Underground, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, David Byrne and Brian Eno, Fear of Music, Talking Heads.

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David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

POST MODERN: an online gathering next Thursday 24th September at 7pm (BST). Featuring authors Kevin Boniface, Susanna Crossman, Patrick Kavanagh and Tony White. What connects them? Here's a clue:

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Animated Postman Sorting Mail

Alt: Postman Pat sorting parcels

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Thanks to Georgina Starr and David Henningham my guests on Literature Live last night on @resonancefm.bsky.social — Georgina reading from her novel The Discreet Dash, and David his novel Foulness — two fascinating psychological novels! Listen again here 📻👂🎧🫡🙏✊ pieceofpaperpress.com/literature-l...

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Andy Brown @andybrown1951.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Remember folks - the only real doubt about climate science is whether events will happen faster and nastier than current predictions www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Climate ‘feedback loops’ could worsen global warming by 30%, study finds

Emissions of planet-heating methane and CO2 from natural sources are worsening the climate crisis, paper says

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

“Guardian crosswords hide in a thriller...” Thanks to Alan Connor @theguardian.com crossword editor, for giving a shout to my novel Phantom at the Feast and linking to my piece in Prospect Magazine. Phantom's now 10% off at the Guardian's online bookshop FTW🫡🙏✊ guardianbookshop.com/phantom-at-t...

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David Henningham 郭大衛 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 💖💛💙 @henninghampress.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Thank you @tonywhite.bsky.social and @resonancefm.bsky.social for a fantastic, stimulating show Really enjoyed reading The Discreet Dash over Georgina Starr's shoulder, too. A fellow @sladeschoolucl.bsky.social alumni, with a similar curiosity about playing with typography and sculpting with words

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David Henningham 郭大衛 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 💖💛💙 @henninghampress.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Georgina's book is published by Joan, which I guess makes the advance reader copies, ARCs of Joan

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Join us for Literature Live at 8pm tonight by tuning in to @resonancefm.bsky.social 🫡🙏✊

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David Henningham 郭大衛 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 💖💛💙 @henninghampress.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

I'm looking forward to joining @tonywhite.bsky.social and Georgina Starr on @resonancefm.bsky.social tonight at 8pm! Currently choosing a couple of readings from my novel Foulness shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params... linktr.ee/smallfortune...

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Pearl Pirie @pearlpoet.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

While the onions fry, figure what supper will be.

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

#PSA Samuel Beckett’s ‘Not I’ performed by Billie Whitelaw is available on the #bbciplayer RN

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Hassinator @hassinator.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

a great letter in the times today. perhaps worth sharing in these troubled times. #RNLI #heroes

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Thanks to artist and publisher Sharon Kivland for this great photo of her current reading: Phantom at the Feast, out now from No Exit Press @bedsqpublishers.bsky.social! — order from your favourite local bookshop! Copies in stock at lovely @barnesbookshop.bsky.social RN Reviews etc. at link in bio✊

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Listen! #LiteratureLive is back Monday 14 September at 8pm! So tune in to @resonancefm.bsky.social 104.4fm in London, online, or #radioplayer app for live readings and chat with two great artists-cum-novelists David Henningham and Georgina Starr #foulness #thediscreetdash — Monday 8pm don’t miss!🫡🙏✊

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Where am I? — Wrong answers only ;)

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Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Easy to donate: rnli.org/support-us/g...

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Nick Pettigrew @nick-pettigrew.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

I just think that risking your life at a moment's notice to save people you've never met in exchange for no money is a better expression of patriotism than dressing up like a Poundshop paramilitary and intimidating families with kids trying to get onto a ferry.

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Glad I could get to lovely @owlbookshop.bsky.social , in great bookish company, for the launch of @judecook.bsky.social’s literary thriller Time Being, out now from @saltpublishing.com (and being read on the train…) — thanks, all✊

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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

That was a fun day’s filming for @royalliteraryfund.bsky.social @royalholloway.bsky.social back in May — thanks, all🫡🙏✊

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London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk · 07/09/2026

‘One of the main differences between today’s far right and the fascism of the mid-20th century is the absence of a uniformed paramilitary street wing. The anti-migrant protests in Dover and Portsmouth at the weekend mark an attempt to create one.’ Daniel Trilling: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/se...

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Daniel Trilling | Masks Off

The emergence of Patriot Platform is not necessarily a sign that the far right is getting its way. Radical right-wing...

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