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First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Museums at Night 2012: Your guide to events across Scotland

The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum by night© National Trust for ScotlandFire, fancy dress, golf, gannets and gold are just a few of the things that Scotland’s museums have on offer when they open their doors for Museums at Night 2012...In Argyll, visitors ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Culture24 ]

Entities: Scotland, Robert Burns, Gannet

First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Granta 119: Britain – review

Granta's latest collection takes a walk on the wilder side of contemporary British lifeGranta's editors have, for the magazine's 119th edition, selected "Britain" as a theme. The Paul Smith-designed cover shows a chipped and cracked tea cup, its broken-off ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Adam Foulds, United Kingdom, Ross Raisin, William Skidelsky, Jon McGregor

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Museums at Night 2012: Your guide to author readings and literary events

Museums make great places for author readings and this year's event is no exception. Here’s a taster of what's on offer…Craig Taylor, whose book Londoners captures the thoughts and feelings of hundreds of the capital’s inhabitants, will be at London Transport ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Culture24 ]

Entities: Julian Francis, Sandy Gall, Jo Shapcott, Jon McGregor, Dante Gabriel Rossetti

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Book Grocer: 2-8 May

Book, poetry and spoken word events in London this weekWednesday: Luke Wright brings his Cynical Ballads show to the Soho Theatre until Saturday. He wrote a poem about the election for us; we like him a lot (9.15pm, £12.50 / £10).Catch Andrew Motion ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Londonist ]

Entities: Grocer, Paul Green, Andrew Motion

First Reported Apr 17 2012 - Updated Apr 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Willy Vlautin

IMPAC 2012 shortlist announced

The award of ?100,000 is the world's most valuable annual literary prize for a single work of fiction published in English.This year's nominees are: Rocks in the Belly by Jon Bauer, The Matter with Morris by David Bergen, A Visit from the Goon Squad by ... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by RTE Online ]

Entities: Willy Vlautin, Tim Pears, David Bergen

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

Dundee's Ignite festival 2012 showcases theatre, contemporary art and dance

Courtesy Scott Myles and Sonia Rosso, TurinIn Fife and Tayside, May’s Ignite 2012 is encouraging creative types to make their way to Dundee and the surrounding areas. Running from 17-27 May, the festival provides a showcase of theatre, contemporary art, ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by The List ]

Entities: Jon McGregor, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Turin

First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Jennifer Egan

Nominees for Impac Dublin Award, big money book prize, announced

Only one novel – Jennifer Egan’s A Visit from the Goon Squad -- on this list may resonate with United States readers, but there were 10 titles, announced today in Dublin, as finalists for the lucrative International Impac Dublin Award.And the nominees ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: Dublin, Jennifer Egan, Rawi Hage, Tim Pears, David Bergen

First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Bauer in line for top prize

MELBOURNE writer Jon Bauer was yesterday named on the shortlist for one of the world's richest literary prizes. His first book, Rocks in the Belly, was included with nine other novels in the running for the €100,000 ($127,000) International IMPAC Dublin ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Melbourne Age ]

Entities: Jon Bauer, Tim Pears, David Bergen, David Malouf

First Reported Feb 22 2012 - Updated Feb 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Connect10 will bring museums and the arts together like never before

A national competition of cultural venues to win artist-led events is generating great interest – Nick Stockman explains what the buzz is all aboutConnect10 is a new national competition for cultural venues to win one of ten artist-led events during Museums ... [ Published Feb 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Jon McGregor, Michael Landy, Facebook Inc, Arts Council England

First Reported Feb 07 2012 - Updated Feb 07 2012 - 1 Documents

Get voting! Send a Connect10 contemporary artist to a museum or gallery of your choice

Ten contemporary artists await your vote to see where they will be appearing for Museums at Night 2012Galleries, heritage sites and museums up and down the country have submitted their applications. Now it's your turn to look at their event ideas and ... [ Published Feb 07 2012 by Culture24 ]

Entities: Martin Parr, SS Great Britain, Jon McGregor

First Reported Feb 07 2012 - Updated Feb 07 2012 - 1 Documents

The Connect10 Vote: You choose where Jon McGregor goes for Museums at Night

Jon McGregor is an award-winning novelist and short story writer who has written books including If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things and Even The Dogs. You can cast your vote for where Jon appears at the bottom of the page.The £17.5 million Turner Contemporary ... [ Published Feb 07 2012 by Culture24 ]

Entities: Jon McGregor, RRS Discovery, J. M. W. Turner, David Chipperfield