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    Tower Street
    Dudley
    DY1 1PF

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    Saturday Blog

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    Poetry Breakfast

    The Brooke’s Bar Review – First Issue

    Saturday Books Poetry Breakfast takes performance into print. The Saturday Books Poetry Breakfast has a history. 2018 was the year ...
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    Musings

    Thriller writers, you need a house

    If you're about to start writing a domestic thriller or a horror story you should be thinking about the role of the house. And whatever...
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    Poetry Breakfast, December 2023

    Saturday Books Poetry Breakfast 16th December 2023 Blue Moments at Poetry Breakfast … Grief and the shock of untimely death are ...
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    Musings

    A New Definition of ‘Local’

    Saturday Books has been generously assisted by both publishers and writers in setting up a Local Authors Room. After a year the collect...
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    Musings

    What are public spaces for?

    Dudley’s reconfigured marketplace was incomplete when Saturday Books moved from Stone Street to Tower Street, some ten years ago. The r...
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    Books in depth

    Fan friction

    A long review of Alastair Campbell’s Living Better: How I Learned to Survive Depression I’m a fan. The podcast The Rest is Politics,...
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    Why was The Salt Path a bestseller?

    Raynor Winn’s account of the South West Coast Path was published in paperback in 2019, five years after the author and Moth her husband...
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    Feedback

    Some kind words from a customer

    “I wanted to extend my thanks to you, Francis Sheppard, of Saturday Books, in Dudley, outside of Birmingham city center, who had to cha...
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    Musings

    Travels in France 2023

    Sunday 26th March Waking in Dieppe, after a night of ferry-crossing in high seas, I look out to see rain and then wonder about takin...
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    Events, Poetry Breakfast

    Poetry Breakfast, February 2023

    Saturday Books Poetry Breakfast 11th February 2023 Open mic special Venue Brooke’s Bar and Bistro, Dudley Theme Crossed in ...
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