Win the entire Irvine Welsh collection

Friday, April 20, 2012 WIN: The Entire Irvine Welsh Collection To celebrate the release of Skagboys, we're giving away every single book Irvine Welsh has ever written... CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO ENTER HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Andrew Tobias, American author "You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards." An Entire Day In One Photograph Simon Armitage: "Poetry Can't Be Killed" Riding With The Angels #BathroomBooks: Twitter Round Up Robin Ince Interview: Laugharne Festival 2012 BLOG POSTS Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore: Is Censorship Castrating China's Best Writers? Claudia Gold: The King's Mistress When she wrote her memoirs of her life as the most powerful courtier at Queen Anne's court, Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough lamented that, "Women signify nothing unless they are the mistress of a prince or a first minister." Sarah may or may not have been Queen Anne's lover. Notting Hill Editions: The Long Agony of Grief In this extract from the introduction to Roland Barthes' Mourning Diary, Michael Wood examines Barthes' grief on losing his mother. Martin Davidson: We Must Engage With China Through Culture This year's London Book Fair is a sign of China's increasing international engagement and visibility. Elsewhere, by the end of August 2011, 353 Confucius Institutes had been established in 104 countries. There is no reason to think that this international cultural and educational expansion won't continue - the Chinese government aims to increase that total to one thousand by 2020. How things have changed. Penelope Sacorafou: From East London to the Coast of Suffolk London remains as ever a powerhouse of visual art with new centers popping up in new areas constantly. However the capital is by no means the only option for those seeking both traditional and experimental exhibitions of world class artists.

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