Books in Prison: International writers speak out

See the latest update in this campaign under the Re: Actions tab (above), as  former prisoners and detainees write to support English PEN and the Howard League for Penal Reform’s campaign to lift restrictions on sending books to prisoners in the UK.

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LBF: MODS without Rockers

On to a more heavyweight side of news from the LBF. Omnibus, the world’s largest specialist publisher of music-related books, added to its already impressive catalogue with the launch of MODS The New Religion. An impressive tome, penned by the wildly enthusiastic and knowledgeable Paul ‘Smiler’ Anderson, it charts the history of the MOD generation with first-hand accounts from the people who were there. I’m hoping to produce a full review of this shortly. My initial impression is that whether you were on the scene or not, this is going to be a classic. More soon.

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Deilibri apology & update news

Continued blocking of access to this site by Google has meant updating had to be suspended over the Easter weekend. However, all is not lost so all the missing content will now be input. Apologies for this delay.

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