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Paul Murray, Jon Day & Owen Booth at Foyles Bookshop

We are excited to announce an evening of readings celebrating The White Review No. 13 at Foyles on 23 July, featuring readings by Paul Murray, Jon Day and Owen Booth.

 

PLEASE RSVP TO EDITORS@THEWHITEREVIEW.ORG TO CONFIRM ATTENDANCE.

 

OWEN BOOTH writes plays, short stories and poetry. He is a regular contributor to London Liar’s League storytelling events, and has been published in anthologies including Influx Press’s CONNECTING NOTHING WITH SOMETHING (2013). In 2012 his audio play THE MOST DANGEROUS WOMAN IN THE WORLD was recorded by Type O Productions. He is the winner of the 2015 White Review Short Story Prize.

 

JON DAY is a writer, academic and cyclist. He worked as a bicycle courier in London for several years, and is now a lecturer in English Literature at King’s College London. He writes for the LRB, n+1, the NEW STATESMAN and others, and is a regular book critic for the FINANCIAL TIMES and the TELEGRAPH. He is a contributing editor of the JUNKET, an online quarterly.

 

PAUL MURRAY is the author of AN EVENING OF LONG GOODBYES, which was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award in 2003, and SKIPPY DIES, which was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award in 2010 and (in the United States) the National Book Critics Circle Award. THE MARK AND THE VOID, excerpted in the thirteenth issue of the magazine, is his third novel. He lives in Dublin.


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