http://www.pulp.net/livelit/http://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#365161Author Michael Rosen performs his one-man show of poems, songs, jokes and stories. http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/rfh1b.htmlSun, 1 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#88693Toby Litt, author of Corpsing and Hospital, introduces writers Hall and Thomas, whose genre-bending 'slipstream' novels meld scence fiction, horror, fantasy and realism.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/rfh2.htmlMon, 2 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#436023Winner of the Booker Prize for The Ghost Road, Pat Barker launches her new novel Life Class with a reading and a discussion about her writing life.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre6.htmlMon, 2 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#106388Doris Lessing, Virginia Ironside, Brian Aldiss and Christopher Priest will discuss the work of prolific author, heroin addict and manic depressive Anna Kavan. http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/lrb.htmlTue, 3 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#87761Author Howard Jacobson discusses his latest novel, Kalooki Nights, and his relationship with Judaism. With journalist Roger Bolton.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/british-library-1.htmlWed, 4 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#436029Kingsolver, author of The Poisonwood Bible, introduces her new book Animal, Vegetable, Mineral, which chronicles her family's attempts to 'eat green' after their move to rural Appalachia. http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre8.htmlWed, 4 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#423058Borders Islington hosts its monthly open mic night, featuring the latte-sipping denizens of north London waxing lyrical.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/borders-islington-2.htmlWed, 4 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#202492Lane Ashfeldt, Richard Burns, Aoife Mannix and Heather Taylor are tonight’s guests.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/penned.htmlThu, 5 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#365160In this showcase of the Rise Slam Champions, MC Joelle Taylor introduces you to some of the up-and-coming stars of London's spoken-word scene.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/rfh1a.htmlThu, 5 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507985Authors Morrison and Davey read from their novels South of the River and The Taxi Queue.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre9.htmlThu, 5 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#211159Poet Sweeney discusses and reads from his latest collection, Black Moon.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/lrb2.htmlThu, 5 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#423056July's Bookslam features Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting and Bedroom Secrets of the Masterchefs, and the hip-hop stylings of Ty. Presented by Patrick Neate.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/bookslam-at-neighbourhood.htmlThu, 5 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507987Orange Prize winner Kate Grenville discusses the story behind her novel The Secret River. In her new book Searching for the Secret River she begins with her great-great-great grandfather and follows his journey from Sydney to London and back, exploring family, history and the creative process en-route.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre10.htmlFri, 6 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507988Three artists known for their outspoken views ask if stand-up comedy is the last refuge from political correctness and if their taboo-breaking offensiveness knows any boundaries.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre11.htmlFri, 6 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507989Do Chinese artists only have freedom of expression in exile? Xiaolu Guo, whose A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers was shortlisted for this year's Orange Prize, discusses China and censorship with BBC journalist Carrie Gracie.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre12.htmlSat, 7 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507990Wole Soyinka, winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize for Literature, comes to London to deliver the first ever Southbank Centre Lecture on the theme of civilisation. http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre13.htmlSat, 7 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507993Recently voted England's favourite children's author, Jacqueline Wilson reads from her books and discusses the inspiration behind favourite characters like Tracy Beaker and Vicki Angel.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre15.htmlMon, 15 Aug 2005 15:00:05 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507991The West African moral tales and proverbs of Ananse the Spider Trickster - part human, part spider - are retold by Nii Ayikwei Parkes.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre14.htmlSun, 8 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507994Three Nigerian authors talk about their personal and political stories: Biyi Bandele's Burma Boy celebrates a boy soldier plucked from home to fight in the Second World War. Caine Prize winner Helon Habila depicts divided loyalties between two brothers in Measuring Time. Helen Oyeyemi's The Opposite House is about the myth of identity and the search for home.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre16.htmlTue, 8 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507995The writers shortlisted for this year's Caine Prize, the leading award for African literature written in English, unite to read from their work. Feauturing Uwem Akpan (Nigeria), Monica Arac de Nyeko (Uganda), EC Osondu (Nigeria), Henrietta Rose-Innes (South Africa) and Ada Udechukwu (Nigeria). http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre17.htmlSun, 8 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#240670Fforde launches his novel First Among Sequels, the fifth in his Thursday Next series.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/foyles-gallery3.htmlMon, 9 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#405570Short story performance event featuring stories inspired by sex, death or both.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/liars-league.htmlMon, 10 Jul 2006 24:00:33 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#508008Contemporary poets Moniza Alvi and Daljit Nagra read from their work at independent bookseller Crockatt & Powell.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/crockattandpowell.htmlTue, 10 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#436435John Gray, author of Straw Dogs, talks about his new book Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/foyles-gallery4.htmlWed, 11 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507996In these 'scratch' performances by writer, poet, storyteller and performer Aoife Mannix, audience members' questions and comments influence the making of the show. In association with Apples & Snakes.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre18.htmlWed, 11 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#89021Members and guests of Women in Publishing meet and discuss the literary scene in the dining room of the University Women's Club in Mayfair.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/wip.htmlWed, 11 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507998Two writers consider the internet as a space for free expression and censorship. Amr Gharbeia is a leading Egyptian blogger, currently facing a legal campaign to block his website in Egypt. Hari Kunzru's novels and non-fiction engage with the theme of new technology.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre19.htmlFri, 15 Jun 2007 24:00:56 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#208290Tales of the City's hero returns in Michael Tolliver Lives, and author Armistead comes to London to discuss his work for the first time in seven years..http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/blackwells.htmlThu, 12 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#436527Anything But Hackneyed and 3am Magazine present Niven Govinden reading from his new novel Graffiti My Soul, as well as Adelle Stripe and Melissa Mann.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/anything-but-hackneyed.htmlThu, 12 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#508009Heidi James reads from her new novel, The Mesmerist’s Daughter.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/crockattandpowell2.htmlMon, 12 Jan 1970 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#436431Authors Sarah Salway and Shaun Levin read from their work, joined by students from Bishopgate Institute's creative writing workshop. http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/bishopsgate-institute-2.htmlTue, 17 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#423055In Shame, a victim of an arranged marriage in Derby's Asian community returns to face those who were supposed to protect her. Jasvinder Sanghera sign copies of her work and discuss how things have changed in 20 years of dealing with victims of arranged marriages.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/borders-islington.htmlThu, 19 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#103079There's no escaping it: Potter's back, and this time it's Deathly. Snub the naysayers and join in the fun at the Waterstones Piccadilly launch, with wizards, entertainers, mythical creatures, games and prizes. Oh, and books. Probably.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/waterstones-picc.htmlSun, 20 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMThttp://www.pulp.net/livelit/index.html#507999Artist Gormley is joined by novelist and journalist Will Self to discuss Blind Light, Gormley's first major showing in a public gallery in London in over 25 years.http://www.pulp.net/livelit/current-events/southbankcentre20.htmlTue, 24 Jul 2007 24:00:00 GMT