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Heaven-Ali
7 yrs ago
Sorry rarely on forums these days. PMS go through to an old email address.
Please feel free to wild realese book or keep it. Pass on as you wish. No need to post back to me. Have pm'd as well.
Conventions and Meetings
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UK Unconvention - Birmingham, 23-25 September 2016
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Change to author line-up
Heaven-Ali
7 yrs ago
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Hi everyone. This morning I learned that our speaker Lynn Shepherd is unable to come on Saturday as she is unwell.
With the help of speaker Guy Fraser Sampson I have found someone to take her place. He is author Simon …
Conventions and Meetings
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UK Unconvention - Birmingham, 23-25 September 2016
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RE: RE: Uncon author bookrays
Heaven-Ali
7 yrs ago
Ok that's fine. 😊
Heaven-Ali
7 yrs ago
YES!!! Let the count down begin.
Heaven-Ali
7 yrs ago
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Hi Over-the-moon
Digbeth coach station isn't too far from Bull ring. This may depend on how much you have to carry. However if you come out of the front entrance of the coach station on to the main road - and turn lef…
Heaven-Ali
7 yrs ago
Still time to enter the tbr competition.
Attendees pls send me your pictures and brief biographical clue by Friday 9th September.
Conventions and Meetings
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Birmingham Uncon 2016 *Important release walk question*
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RE: RE: Birmingham Uncon 2016 *Important release walk question*
Heaven-Ali
7 yrs ago
Yes we are considering contacting refugee/women's refuge type charities to take books afterwards. We are also considering some other smaller scale releasing opportunities. I like your idea of sorting out books for diffe…
Heaven-Ali
7 yrs ago
We would love to see you. We are having so much fun planning a fantastic weekend. The more the merrier :)
Conventions and Meetings
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UK Unconvention - Birmingham, 23-25 September 2016
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RE: Question about Mt TBR competition
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
No books don't need to registered on BC just need to be representative of your reading tastes.
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
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e Birmingham Uncon organisers have been wrestling for some time with the question of what to do on our Uncon Sunday. Traditionally of course we have a release walk – often two different walks led by people who know the a…
Conventions and Meetings
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UK Unconvention - Birmingham, 23-25 September 2016
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RE: RE: Registration open!
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
Excellent. See you there.
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
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It's £25 if you register before the end of May from 1st June price will be £35. If you go to website now you will see registration is open. At the moment payment is just by PayPal bank account and credit card payments…
Conventions and Meetings
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UK Unconvention - Birmingham, 23-25 September 2016
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Bump/bookrays/tbr competition
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
A reminder about bookrays and the tbr competetion. Details can be found on the Uncon website
http://2016.bcukunconvention.co.uk/
some of the books are already out there - some more are being sent out tomorrow, pleas…
Conventions and Meetings
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UK Unconvention - Birmingham, 23-25 September 2016
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RE: RE: RE: Uncon author bookrays
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
You're on the list.
Conventions and Meetings
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UK Unconvention - Birmingham, 23-25 September 2016
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RE: Uncon author bookrays
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
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I have now registered the bookray books:
Beatrice by Fiona Joseph - http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/13826078/
Comforts for the troops - Fiona Joseph http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/13826061/
Tom-all-alob…
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
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The tbr competition is one I am very excited about. The idea will be to match a list of bookcrossers attending the uncon next September with their tbrs. It’s very simple all you need to do is to send me a picture of betw…
Heaven-Ali
8 yrs ago
Posting here rather than bookray forum as I want these books to be read by Uncon attendees. Haven't got around to registering them yet, but I have books by four confirmed Uncon authors avl to send out.
Park Life and D…
Heaven-Ali
9 yrs ago
Delighted and excited that we will be treated to the Barbara Pym talk. I have read all BP books several of them twice. I love her subtlety and wit. Lots of reviews of her work on my blog for anyone interested, but if you…
Heaven-Ali
10 yrs ago
Hello everyone - don't post much in the forums these days - I really must pop by more often.
Just to let you know I am hosting an Anita Brookner reading month on my blog
http://heavenali.wordpress.com/
Pop over an…
Heaven-Ali
12 yrs ago
This morning - having woken up very early I finished 'Under the Greenwood Tree' -Thomas Hardy - which I read for the 3rd time for my online Hardy reading group.
Now I have just started 'Tiger Hills' by Sarita Mandanna…
Heaven-Ali
12 yrs ago
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who will be speaking at the UK Uncon at the end of September. It's a library book which has to go back next week. Yesterday finished the other library book I have - The Ballad and the source by Rosamond Lehmann a virago…
Heaven-Ali
12 yrs ago
: ) now mine seem managable - they are after all less than a years reading for me - I just keeping getting more though : )
Heaven-Ali
12 yrs ago
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Been trying to get to grips with my to be read books -seeing if there are any I can cull. I have 74 books on the shelf and 11 on the kindle - is that a lot?
How big is your TBR?
Heaven-Ali
12 yrs ago
The Ballad and the Source by Rosamond Lehmann a Virago Modern classic. Enjoyhing it a lot.