7: Footnotes: Afraid of the Light with Jo Furniss

04/28/20 • 12 min

In this bonus episode of The Brighton Book Club, Anna talks to local writer and journalist Jo Furniss, whose work features in a brand new anthology of crime fiction, AFRAID OF THE LIGHT alongside some huge names in the genre. All proceeds from the book go to supporting the amazing work the Samaritans do.
Find out more about Jo and her work here: http://www.jofurniss.com/
eBook: https://amzn.to/3aHGtNl
Paperback: https://amzn.to/2KCQHUv

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7: Poetry: Laura Mugridge, Jackie Wills, Rachel Shorer, John McCullough, Lucy Cage and Sharlene Teo

On this episode of the Brighton Book Club, Anna features a host of local poets who talk (remotely) about what it means to be a poet in Brighton, read from their work and shine a light on poems that reflect the strange times we're living in. The book club this month is PONTI by Sharlene Teo, who joins Anna via Zoom to talk about the book. Get in contact on Twitter @annamburtt; on Instagram at @btnbookclub or email us at [email protected].
Laura Mugridge: http://www.thefoodlife.info/blog
Jackie Wills: http://jackiewillspoetry.blogspot.com/
Rachel Shorer: https://rachelshorer.com/
John McCullough: https://www.johnmccullough.co.uk/
Lucy Cage: https://twitter.com/lucycage
Sharlene Teo: https://www.instagram.com/strangelikeness/?hl=en

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8: Footnotes: Short Story prompt with Naomi Ishiguro

Previous Brighton Book Club guest, and author of ESCAPE ROUTES, Naomi Ishiguro, has given us a short story prompt for any writers struggling to stay focused and motivated.