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Emily Rhodes

@EmilyBooksBlog

Writer, inventor of Emily's Walking Book Club, founder of Bookbanks, lit journalist for @FinancialTimes, @spectator, @guardian, šŸ‘‰ instagram: @emilyrhodeswriter

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#emilyswalkingbookclub graces the screen, on BBC’s inside culture with @ShahidhaBari. Beyond thrilled to open this beautiful episode, which thoughtfully explores the ways we read.

EmilyBooksBlog's tweet image. #emilyswalkingbookclub graces the screen, on BBC’s inside culture with @ShahidhaBari. Beyond thrilled to open this beautiful episode, which thoughtfully explores the ways we read.

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ā€˜To reread the book was to revisit the thoughts I used to have. Rereading is a powerfully personal means of time travel, and reconnecting with a past self can provoke all sorts of feelings.’ @EmilyBooksBlog explores the pleasures of rereading and just what it is that compels us…

FaberBooks's tweet image. ā€˜To reread the book was to revisit the thoughts I used to have. Rereading is a powerfully personal means of time travel, and reconnecting with a past self can provoke all sorts of feelings.’ 

@EmilyBooksBlog explores the pleasures of rereading and just what it is that compels us…

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ā€˜People think of a book as a solitary thing, but there’s another side to them that makes them amazing connectors and community builders’ – writer and founder of the Bookbanks charity, Emily Rhodes (@EmilyBooksBlog) positive.news/society/nobody…

PositiveNewsUK's tweet image. ā€˜People think of a book as a solitary thing, but there’s another side to them that makes them amazing connectors and community builders’ – writer and founder of the Bookbanks charity, Emily Rhodes (@EmilyBooksBlog) 
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This new charity has joined forces with Britain’s food banks, serving up books to browse, borrow or keep positive.news/society/nobody…

PositiveNewsUK's tweet image. This new charity has joined forces with Britain’s food banks, serving up books to browse, borrow or keep   
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'It’s just… well, how can I explain that inside my head – and inside the head of so many other mothers and primary carers – is a terrible noise, made up of tiny things. When I’m fighting, this senseless, maddening noise turns into a single reverberating note.' āœļø Emily Rhodes


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We are so pleased that Emily Rhodes @EmilyBooksBlog, #writer, journalist and founder of @bookbanksuk, has chosen The Past is Myself amongst three other wonderful #books for the autumn programme of her Walking Book Club. emilyswalkingbookclub.substack.com foxedquarterly.com/christabel-bie…

FoxedQuarterly's tweet image. We are so pleased that Emily Rhodes @EmilyBooksBlog, #writer, journalist and founder of @bookbanksuk, has chosen The Past is Myself amongst three other wonderful #books for the autumn programme of her Walking Book Club.
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Monocle on Saturday: @zhanglijia64 and @georginagodwin on the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, K-pop balloons in North Korea and more. Plus: @katemosse on the @WomensPrize Live and @EmilyBooksBlog on Bookbanks bringing books to foodbanks bit.ly/3KvVuGi


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Bookbanks is launching in June, aiming to help Britain's food banks to 'feed creativity, community and literacy, by serving up books'. bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (Ā£)

BookBrunch's tweet image. Bookbanks is launching in June, aiming to help Britain's food banks to 'feed creativity, community and literacy, by serving up books'.

bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (Ā£)

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Read John Julius Norwich on Robert Byron's remarkable account of his travels on #MountAthos including news from @llangwmlitfest1 @EmilyBooksBlog @SortofBooks @ToppingsBath and @roadwisdom's new podcast on #jonathanraban mailchi.mp/a19199ee0b6c/t…

ElandPublishing's tweet image. Read John Julius Norwich on Robert Byron's remarkable account of his travels on #MountAthos including news from @llangwmlitfest1 @EmilyBooksBlog @SortofBooks @ToppingsBath and @roadwisdom's new podcast on #jonathanraban mailchi.mp/a19199ee0b6c/t…

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Really honoured to be invited to the bookbank at St Jude and St Paul’s church in Islington, and meet guests and volunteers. I’m looking forward to working with them to raise awareness (and money) to expand this excellent community service. Anyone in the books field, please @ me

Semakaleng's tweet image. Really honoured to be invited to the bookbank at St Jude and St Paul’s church in Islington, and meet guests and volunteers. I’m looking forward to working with them to raise awareness (and money) to expand this excellent community service. 

Anyone in the books field, please @ me
Semakaleng's tweet image. Really honoured to be invited to the bookbank at St Jude and St Paul’s church in Islington, and meet guests and volunteers. I’m looking forward to working with them to raise awareness (and money) to expand this excellent community service. 

Anyone in the books field, please @ me

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Tomorrow @CathChidgey and I will be fluttering around London bookshops before landing at @LandRBookshop for evening bookish chat (and drinks) with @EmilyBooksBlog. Come and join us!

DanielaPetracco's tweet image. Tomorrow @CathChidgey and I will be fluttering around London bookshops before landing at @LandRBookshop for evening bookish chat (and drinks) with @EmilyBooksBlog.  Come and join us!

So excited about this!

Tomorrow @CathChidgey and I will be fluttering around London bookshops before landing at @LandRBookshop for evening bookish chat (and drinks) with @EmilyBooksBlog. Come and join us!

DanielaPetracco's tweet image. Tomorrow @CathChidgey and I will be fluttering around London bookshops before landing at @LandRBookshop for evening bookish chat (and drinks) with @EmilyBooksBlog.  Come and join us!


So excited for this!

Tomorrow @CathChidgey and I will be fluttering around London bookshops before landing at @LandRBookshop for evening bookish chat (and drinks) with @EmilyBooksBlog. Come and join us!

DanielaPetracco's tweet image. Tomorrow @CathChidgey and I will be fluttering around London bookshops before landing at @LandRBookshop for evening bookish chat (and drinks) with @EmilyBooksBlog.  Come and join us!


So excited for this. Such brilliant books to get back into!

Doing some prep for my event ⁦@PersephoneBooks⁩ festival, Bath with ⁦@Tracy_Chevalier⁩ ⁦@EmilyBooksBlog⁩ discussing favourite Persephones I found a letter from the wonderful Emma Smith author of the Far Cry whom I got to know in her final years. Do come & listen

annesebba's tweet image. Doing some prep for my event ⁦@PersephoneBooks⁩ festival, Bath with ⁦@Tracy_Chevalier⁩ ⁦@EmilyBooksBlog⁩ discussing favourite Persephones I found a letter from the wonderful Emma Smith author of the Far Cry whom I got to know in her final years. Do come & listen


The perfect day! You can channel your inner Jane feeding the gas fire…

Doing some prep for my event ⁦@PersephoneBooks⁩ festival, Bath with ⁦@Tracy_Chevalier⁩ ⁦@EmilyBooksBlog⁩ discussing favourite Persephones I found a letter from the wonderful Emma Smith author of the Far Cry whom I got to know in her final years. Do come & listen

annesebba's tweet image. Doing some prep for my event ⁦@PersephoneBooks⁩ festival, Bath with ⁦@Tracy_Chevalier⁩ ⁦@EmilyBooksBlog⁩ discussing favourite Persephones I found a letter from the wonderful Emma Smith author of the Far Cry whom I got to know in her final years. Do come & listen


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The wit and wonder of Alan Garner šŸ‘‡ āœļø Emily Rhodes spectator.co.uk/article/the-wi…


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On Wednesday 15 November, @casparhenderson is taking the stage at @Dauntbooks Hampstead to talk about A BOOK OF NOISES with the wonderful @EmilyBooksBlog šŸ“¢ Info and tickets here dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/ca…


So excited to discuss the auraculous !

On Wednesday 15th November, A BOOK OF NOISES author @casparhenderson will be discussing the 'auraculous' with @EmilyBooksBlog at @Dauntbooks Hampstead ✨ More info and tickets here dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/ca…



Beyond excited to be working on this - save the date: 19-21 April 2024!

Next spring, Persephone Books will celebrate its 25 year anniversary, as well as the publication of its 150th book. In honour of this, there is going to be a Persephone Festival from Fri April 19th until Sun April 21st, 2024. For more information, head to the Festival website.

PersephoneBooks's tweet image. Next spring, Persephone Books will celebrate its 25 year anniversary, as well as the publication of its 150th book. In honour of this, there is going to be a Persephone Festival from Fri April 19th until Sun April 21st, 2024. For more information, head to the Festival website.


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