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Clare Mulley writes for the Telegraph
25 Sep 2014
Clare Mulley, the author of The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville has written a piece for the Telegraph about the women of the SOE, including another agency author, Noreen Riols.
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Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones awarded Richard Neustadt Book Prize
24 Sep 2014
Congratulations to Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones who has won this year’s APG Richard Neustadt Book Prize for the best book on US government and politics including political history for his The American Left: Its Impact on Politics and Society since 1900 . The prize , open to academics of any nationality working at a UK university, will be presented at a ceremony in London on 14th November.
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The Devil on the Doorstep enters Amazon top 100
23 Sep 2014
Annabelle Forest’s shocking new memoir The Devil on the Doorstep: My Escape From a Satanic Sex Cult, has moved up to #52 in the Amazon bestseller list, and is #1 in ‘Movers & Shakers’.
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Katharine Quarmby gives keynote speech
23 Sep 2014
Author and journalist Katharine Quarmby gave a keynote speech last week at the Council of Europe’s conference to make the passing into law of the Istanbul Convention, which will give greater protection to women suffering gender based violence in Europe. She spoke about the case of Diana Kader, and the book she is co-writing with her, Hear My Cry, about ‘honour’ based violence. Laura Boldrini, the Speaker of the Italian Chamber of Deputies (the Lower House of the Italian Parliament) commented on the speech here.
Katharine also contributed to a BBC Radio 5 Live documentary on disability hate crime this weekend, which you can listen to again here, drawing on her first book, Scapegoat: Why we Are Failing Disabled People.
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Joff Sharpe advises royalty
22 Sep 2014
‘Strange things happen when you put your hand up and say you want to help Britain’s combat Veterans secure civilian employment when they leave the Service. At short notice, and with little qualification other than this general willingness, I found myself sitting at a table with HRHs Prince William and Harry, a three star General and twenty international captains of industry. The meeting was the brainchild of the Princes’ Royal Foundation and its purpose was to develop some joined-up thinking between the military and business when it comes to veteran resettlement…’
Full article: Huffington Post
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Front page story for The Devil on the Doorstep
22 Sep 2014
Annabelle Forest’s powerful new memoir The Devil on the Doorstep was the front-page story of the Wales on Sunday at the weekend.
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Huge coverage for Annabelle Forest
22 Sep 2014
Annabelle Forest’s shocking memoir is generating lots of coverage, including the following:
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