AUTHOR EVENT: MAX PORTER

Blog · Posted March 19, 2019

FRESH VOICES – June Finally, on Thurs 6th June, we have Max Porter with his new novel, Lanny. Formerly a bookseller (hurrah) and editor, I believe Max has recently given up the day job to concentrate on his writing. This is wonderful news because those of us who read Grief is the Thing with Feathers, and those who will go …

FRESH VOICES – June Finally, on Thurs 6th June, we have Max Porter with his new novel, Lanny. Formerly a bookseller (hurrah) and editor, I believe Max has recently given up the day job to concentrate on his writing. This is wonderful news because those of us who read Grief is the Thing with Feathers, and those who will go …

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Max Porter

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FRESH VOICES – June Finally, on Thurs 6th June, we have Max Porter with his new novel, Lanny. Formerly a bookseller (hurrah) and editor, I believe Max has recently given up the day job to concentrate on his writing. This is wonderful news because those of us who read Grief is the Thing with Feathers, and those who will go …

FRESH VOICES – June Finally, on Thurs 6th June, we have Max Porter with his new novel, Lanny. Formerly a bookseller (hurrah) and editor, I believe Max has recently given up the day job to concentrate on his writing. This is wonderful news because those of us who read Grief is the Thing with Feathers, and those who will go …

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AUTHOR EVENT: THE MODERN CHEESEMAKER

Blog · Posted February 22, 2019

As you probably know, we love books and cheese at Mainstreet, so we are really delighted to announce that our next author event is with fellow cheese enthusiast and Sunday Brunch expert, Morgan McGlynn. She will be talking about her beautiful new book, The Modern Cheesemaker. If you have ever been tempted to make your own cheese, this is the book for you. The Modern Cheesemaker shows you …

As you probably know, we love books and cheese at Mainstreet, so we are really delighted to announce that our next author event is with fellow cheese enthusiast and Sunday Brunch expert, Morgan McGlynn. She will be talking about her beautiful new book, The Modern Cheesemaker. If you have ever been tempted to make your own cheese, this is the book for you. The Modern Cheesemaker shows you …

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The Modern Cheesemaker

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As you probably know, we love books and cheese at Mainstreet, so we are really delighted to announce that our next author event is with fellow cheese enthusiast and Sunday Brunch expert, Morgan McGlynn. She will be talking about her beautiful new book, The Modern Cheesemaker. If you have ever been tempted to make your own cheese, this is the book for you. The Modern Cheesemaker shows you …

As you probably know, we love books and cheese at Mainstreet, so we are really delighted to announce that our next author event is with fellow cheese enthusiast and Sunday Brunch expert, Morgan McGlynn. She will be talking about her beautiful new book, The Modern Cheesemaker. If you have ever been tempted to make your own cheese, this is the book for you. The Modern Cheesemaker shows you …

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AUTHOR EVENT: RUBY WAX

Blog · Posted December 11, 2018

What better way to kick start the New Year than listening to the amazing Ruby Wax at Mainstreet on Fri 18th January 2019, as she tells us How to be Human. “This book is about how to be human. Why we haven’t figured this out by now, I do not know. We should be having the time of our lives at this point in …

What better way to kick start the New Year than listening to the amazing Ruby Wax at Mainstreet on Fri 18th January 2019, as she tells us How to be Human. “This book is about how to be human. Why we haven’t figured this out by now, I do not know. We should be having the time of our lives at this point in …

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Ruby Wax

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What better way to kick start the New Year than listening to the amazing Ruby Wax at Mainstreet on Fri 18th January 2019, as she tells us How to be Human. “This book is about how to be human. Why we haven’t figured this out by now, I do not know. We should be having the time of our lives at this point in …

What better way to kick start the New Year than listening to the amazing Ruby Wax at Mainstreet on Fri 18th January 2019, as she tells us How to be Human. “This book is about how to be human. Why we haven’t figured this out by now, I do not know. We should be having the time of our lives at this point in …

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Sir Chris Hoy

Blog · Posted November 30, 2018

Scottish cycling legend joined us at the Tait Hall to discuss his book ‘How to Ride a Bike’

Scottish cycling legend joined us at the Tait Hall to discuss his book ‘How to Ride a Bike’

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Ian Robertson

Blog · Posted November 2, 2018

Former Scotland fly-half and legendary BBC radio commentator, Ian Robertson, will be with us at Mainstreet on Wed 28th November talking about his autobiography, Rugby: Talking a Good Game. Robertson’s voice is instantly recognisable to rugby fans the world over. In this autobiography, published to coincide with his retirement, Ian reflects on a career commentating on the sport he loves, reliving the highs and lows of the last …

Former Scotland fly-half and legendary BBC radio commentator, Ian Robertson, will be with us at Mainstreet on Wed 28th November talking about his autobiography, Rugby: Talking a Good Game. Robertson’s voice is instantly recognisable to rugby fans the world over. In this autobiography, published to coincide with his retirement, Ian reflects on a career commentating on the sport he loves, reliving the highs and lows of the last …

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AUTHOR EVENT: SIR CHRIS HOY

Blog · Posted October 22, 2018

We are delighted to announce that cycling legend and multi-gold medal-winning Olympic champion, Sir Chris Hoy, will be joining us on Thurs 29th November to talk about his new book, How to Ride a Bike. Find out how to really ride your bike – becoming a fitter, faster, more effective cyclist. With this book, Chris Hoy brings together the technical, physical …

We are delighted to announce that cycling legend and multi-gold medal-winning Olympic champion, Sir Chris Hoy, will be joining us on Thurs 29th November to talk about his new book, How to Ride a Bike. Find out how to really ride your bike – becoming a fitter, faster, more effective cyclist. With this book, Chris Hoy brings together the technical, physical …

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Kate Humble

Blog · Posted October 17, 2018

Do join us on Wed 21st Nov for an Autumnal treat – Kate Humble, talking about her new book, Thinking on My Feet. The book tells the story of Kate’s walking year – shining a light on the benefits of this simple activity. Kate’s inspiring narrative not only records her walks throughout a single year, but also charts her feelings and impressions …

Do join us on Wed 21st Nov for an Autumnal treat – Kate Humble, talking about her new book, Thinking on My Feet. The book tells the story of Kate’s walking year – shining a light on the benefits of this simple activity. Kate’s inspiring narrative not only records her walks throughout a single year, but also charts her feelings and impressions …

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