Lewes Literary Society offers online talk from Lynne Truss

Lewes Literary Society’s next online talk and Q&A is with Lynne Truss on Tuesday, February 9.
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Lynne Truss

Spokeswoman Eleanor Knight said: “Lynne Truss describes herself as a flighty writer. She’s currently producing an award-winning series of comic crime novels set in Brighton in the 1950s (the Constable Twitten mysteries).

“She has also been a top columnist, critic, sportswriter and radio dramatist, as well as accidentally Queen of the Apostrophe with her massive bestseller Eats, Shoots and Leaves.

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“She’ll be talking in general about the art and craft of writing and in particular why she has killed people with milk bottles in her latest novel.”

It starts at 7pm. All details and booking at http://www.lewesliterarysociety.co.uk

Next up is Lucy Atkins on March 16.

Lucy is an award-winning author of four novels and several non-fiction titles. She is a Sunday Times book critic and has written for many publications including The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph and The TLS. Lucy teaches on the creative writing masters degree at Oxford University.

Amanda Craig is on April 20. Amanda is an author, critic and journalist. Her most recent novel, her ninth, The Golden Rule, was inspired by both Patricia Highsmith’s classic Strangers on a Train and the fairy-tale of Beauty and the Beast. It was picked as a Book to Look For in 2020 by The Times, The Sunday Times, The Daily Mail, The Financial Times and The Observer. Previous novels include Hearts And Minds and The Lie of the Land, which was a Radio 4 Book At Bedtime.

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