Book signings

What do the inaugural Gay & Lesbian Book Club and Dietmar Hamann have in common?

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Just a quick note about two events that Waterstone’s are holding next week that I’m sure no one else will be writing anything about, but you know we like to let you know about things no one else will tell you. The first event is the inaugural Gay & Lesbian Book Club called the Velvet [...]

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David Haye book signing is the best of the sportsman signings

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You can see it’s getting near to Christmas by the number of celebrity book signings starting to take place. If you’re a sports fan the pick of the bunch is David Haye’s new book, Making Haye. I’m not going to go into what it’s all about you can find that out by visiting the David [...]

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Meet Michael Buble in London for free and make your weekend

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I know if you’re reading this you must be a huge fan of Michael Buble because he’s another one of those singers like Cliff Richard that has a Marmite effect on people, if you like his music he can do no wrong and you would read anything and everything about him and if you don’t [...]

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What do Jo Nesbo, Mark Billingham, Michael Johnson and Matthew Syed have in common?

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As you know Waterstone’s often hold book signings and events many of which are usually free. What I’ve noticed however is that they’re starting to have more events where the author isn’t just doing a signing they’re also talking about their book. And forget about holding the event in the bookshop, they’re starting to hold [...]

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