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Want to get published? Do it yourself

Still carrying round that dog-eared manuscript in the hope of a six figure advance? Dream on. As Flic Everett discovered, there is another way. And it might just mean the Kindle is the saviour of books after all.

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RIP John Christopher

As another Liverpool-born literary figure departs us Jamie Bowman mourns John Christopher, author of intelligent and disturbing science-fiction novels, including the Tripods.

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Wirral Then and Now

What did the Wirral look like 100 years ago? This book will show you.

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More, More, More

Ahead of her reading at Waterstones, Liverpool University graduate, Emma Unsworth talks to SevenStreets about her debut novel, which takes haute cuisine to an astrophysical level even Heston couldn’t match…

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Live Read

Live Read, the Echo and Post’s online reading and literature festival, celebrates the city’s great literary talents – and, hopefully, unearths some new ones too…

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Reading the Meter

With his tales of Holy Grails abandoned on Bold Street, and red-clawed nature encroaching on the city, Michael Egan’s poetry is set in a Liverpool that’s both strange and familiar – where the fantastic and the mundane slug it out for supremacy.

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The Bitter End?

With pubs closing at record rates, SevenStreets celebrates a couple of our local’s heroes determined to ensure a stay behind for our city’s historic boozers.

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