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Looking For Eric

In desperate times it takes a spliff and a special friend from foreign parts to challenge a lost postman to make that journey into the most perilous territory of all – the past. As the Chinese, and one Frenchman, say, ‘He who is afraid to throw the dice, will never throw a six.’

Born in the 1980s

(Route 21) The generation born in the 1980s tell their story as they come of age. Fear not for the intelligence of our youth, this collection is full of insight.

The Train of Ice and Fire

Ramón Chao's chronical of the infamous rock and roll tour through Colombia on The Train of Ice and Fire in 1993. Translated by Ann Wright ‘Maybe it was the best adventure I ever had.’ - Manu Chao

Nature's Magician

Nature's Magician is a characteristically precise new collection of stories from Anthony Cropper. Longlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Prize.

Bringing It All Back Home

Heart warming, moving and laugh out loud funny, Bringing It All Back Home by Ian Clayton is the truest book you will ever read about music and the things that really matter. ‘One of the best books about popular music ever written.’ - Alan Lewis, Record Collector

Some Girls' Mothers

Six writers tackle the thorny subject of mother/daughter relationships with grace and honesty. 'Touching, wounding and humbling.' - Simon Armitage

News

Mark Gwynne Jones on Tour

Mark Gwynne Jones is touring in July with dates in Salford, London, Sheffield and Buxton. Three of the events are with The Psychicbread. Click here for event details.

The People’s Book Prize

Route titles Crazy Horse (Fiction) and Four Fathers (Non-fiction) have been selected for the People’s Book Prize. This new prize claims to be the first national book competition to be judged by the people. People who have enjoyed these books are encouraged to vote on www.peoplesbookprize.com

Films

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Short trailer for the film Looking for Eric. (1:17)

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Looking For Eric

Book of the new film written by Paul Laverty and directed by Ken Loach

Nature's Magician

Anthony Cropper

New set of stories from Anthony Cropper. Longlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Prize

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An Evening With Ramón

Watch Ramón Chao talk about The Train of Ice and Fire. (15:40)

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Books

Looking For Eric

Born in the 1980s

The Train of Ice and Fire

Nature's Magician

Bringing It All Back Home

Some Girls' Mothers

News

Films

Looking for Eric Trailer

Latest Title

Nature's Magician

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