Alice Slater ๐
@alicemjslater
๐ป Just a lil creep ๐ Death of a Bookseller (Hodder, 2023) ๐ค Rep: @zoe_ross12
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http://alicemjslater.com 19-02-2009 19:03:36
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๐จQuick request to give KILLING JERICHO a vote! Imagine a gay Traveller lead character making it to the #Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year SHORTLIST! What that would mean for representation in the genre!
Please vote Killing Jericho here ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐ก๐ณ๏ธโ๐
harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com/vote/
Book of the Week are springing into May with 'Death of a Bookseller' by Alice Slater ๐!
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Explore what books available from our libraries by joining this delightful online reading group, log in to take part!โฃ
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Friday 3 May, 2.30pm.โฃ
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๐ eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-of-the-โฆ
THIS WEEK! Join us to hear from Emmeline Clein & Alice Slater ๐ 7pm Weds 1st May, tickets ยฃ5: dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/emโฆ๐๏ธ
Hauntingly macabre and piercingly insightful, these gothic stories lead you into a labyrinth of other possible worlds, each one darker than the last...
#FlowersFromTheVoid publishes 2nd May ๐ค
serpentstail.com/work/flowers-fโฆ
They killed Refaat Alareer Refaat in Gaza ๐ต๐ธโ daughter, the one to whom the poem โIf I must dieโ was dedicated to. His entire bloodline being wiped out. This is genocide. May we all fly kites in their honor, reaching the heavens. ๐ช
.Rita Bullwinkel's HEADSHOT came out in March & we are *so* excited that in May, we publish her collection of short stories, the brilliant BELLY UP. Dark, sharp-edged, slithering with strangeness, yet alway tied to a recognisable reality, they explore the human condition:
As if I was going to let #LesbianVisibilityWeek go by without something special for the lesbians (and the trans, bis, pans etc too, of course). SO SO SO excited for this!
thebookseller.com/rights/dialoguโฆ
Essential reading for book people : Lincoln Michel (gently) rebuts some bits of the viral โbooks donโt sellโ post.
To me the below is really key. We have to take it into account when drawing on the PRH/S&S merger case for information.
open.substack.com/pub/countercraโฆ
Our next event is on Wednesday 1st May! Join us to hear Emmeline Clein discuss Dead Weight with Alice Slater ๐ ๐๏ธ Tickets are ยฃ5 including a glass of wine or soft drink and can be booked in the shop or online: dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/emโฆ