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Book Review of Finding Mr Goldman
Book Review by Linda Casper Title: Finding Mr Goldman (A parable) Author: David Rhodes Publisher: SPCK Publishing In true parable fashion, Rhodes doesn’t waste a word in this novel which leads the reader through a series of vignettes...
An Evening of Subversive Peacemaking
By Stroma McDermott LCI were delighted to be part of the book launch of Clive Barrett’s new book Subversive Peacemakers at which both Clive Barret and Lindis Percy shared their perspectives of conscientious objection and resistance to war making. Clive concentrated on...
Philippa Lester & Diane Saunders: From the Leylands to Leeds 17
Philippa Lester and Diane Saunders: From the Leylands to Leeds 17 Sat 6th June @ 2.30pm – 4.00pm Leeds Church Institute, LS1 6DG Free but booking is recommended. To book, phone 0113 391 7928 or email [email protected] Published in November 2014 and...
Max Farrar: Islamism & Terror: A Western way of doing Politics?
Max Farrar: Islamism & Terror: A Western way of doing politics? Sat 6th June @ 2.00pm-3.30pm Leeds Church Institute, LS1 6DG £3 from http://www.bigbookend.co.uk/events/ Max will be looking at the ‘who, how and why’ of what we call terrorism and our responses to...
SJ Bradley: Short Story Workshop Ideas are Everywhere!
SJ Bradley: Short Story Workshop, Ideas are Everywhere! Sat 6th June @ 1.00pm – 2.30pm Leeds Church Institute, LS1 6DG £3, max of 12 places. Tickets from http://www.bigbookend.co.uk/events/ In this practical, fun workshop, you will discuss ways of pulling short story...
From Agent to Author with Jennifer Kavanagh
Sat 6th June @ 12.30pm – 1.30pm Leeds Church Institute, LS1 6DG Free but booking is recommended. To book, phone 0113 391 7928 or email [email protected] Jennifer will talk about her first novel, The Emancipation of B, and how it feels to write fiction...
Big Bookend Events at Leeds Church Institute
As a major partner in the Leeds Big Bookend Festival, the Leeds Church Institute (LCI) is hosting a stream of socially engaged and participatory literary events for the festival. Come and join us for a thought-provoking day that celebrates the rich diversity of Leeds....
Drink with a Chimp
Have you ever made a monkey of yourself? Premiere of Drink with a Chimp at the Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds with the launch of the Leeds Big Bookend Festival Thursday 4th June 7pm Tickets £8/6 from 0113 224 3801 or online at www.leeds.gov.uk/carriageworks
PASSION4LEEDS PODCAST – HOPE AND RESURRECTION
Lawrence Cockrill, Paul Lancaster and Tom Chigbo discuss Hope and The Resurrection. If Passion 4 Leeds today has inspired you, why not listen to our podcast?
PASSION4LEEDS PODCAST – TORTURE AND VIOLENCE
Lawrence Cockrill, Mike Love and CJ discuss violence and torture in relation to the crucifixion.