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St Albans Podcast with Danny Smith

St Albans Podcast with Danny Smith

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  • The Spying Game – November Book Recommendations from Clare Hobba
    Nov 8 2023

    Today we are joined by our literary correspondent Clare Hobba. This month she shares her latest book choices – GREAT SPY STORIES:

    A Perfect Spy – John le Carré , 1986
    Slow Horses – Mick Herron, 2010

    Clare Hobba is an Author & Creative Writing Tutor

    Latest Course:

    Creative Writing – Essential Skills – the Bookshop on the Hill, St Albans, starting Tuesday 31st OCTOBER, 10-12 am

    If you have the urge to write, this is an opportunity to develop your essential skills. Following our previous very successful courses, we shall continue to explore the fundamental techniques of
    writing in the creative atmosphere of Books on the Hill’s reading room.

    https://www.books-on-the-hill.co.uk/events/creative-writing-at-books-on-the-hill-essential-skills-1-dzspw-slzsy

    For her blog about family life with a green twist, and a pinch of humour:

    My Moon-shot http://clarefhobba.blogspot.co.uk/

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    37 mins
  • The Valentine Letters with Jo Emery
    Nov 1 2023

    Local director and friend of the show Jo Emery joined us to talk about her latest directorial endeavour, The Valentine Letters. This runs from 9th – 11th November at The Maltings Theatre. Performances start at 8pm with a Saturday matinee at 2.30pm.

    For more information or to book tickets click here.

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    11 mins
  • Misses & Myths – October’s Book Choices
    Oct 18 2023

    Today we are joined by our literary correspondent Clare Hobba. This month she shares her latest book choices – MISSES & MYTHS – how myths relate to life in 2023:

    No Season but the Summer – Matilda Leyser, 2023

    The Wolf Den – Elodie Harper, 2021

    Elektra – Jennifer Saint, 2022

    Clare Hobba is an Author & Creative Writing Tutor

    Upcoming Courses:

    Creative Writing – Essential Skills – the Bookshop on the Hill, St Albans, starting Tuesday 31st OCTOBER, 10-12 am

    If you have the urge to write, this is an opportunity to develop your essential skills. Following our previous very successful courses, we shall continue to explore the fundamental techniques of
    writing in the creative atmosphere of Books on the Hill’s reading room.

    https://www.books-on-the-hill.co.uk/events/creative-writing-at-books-on-the-hill-essential-skills-1-dzspw-slzsy

    For her blog about family life with a green twist, and a pinch of humour:

    My Moon-shot http://clarefhobba.blogspot.co.uk/

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    18 mins
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