Lockdown Library News Today

These three men and all of that clearly under consideration and under investigation. But we do know the sheriffs are involved. The atf is involved. You have local police. This is a community and everybody has been warned to stay indoors. Youve got canines that are being used which does indicate that at least they do have some belief, authorities, that, in fact, these three men are on foot. Theres also air surveillance, you can see the helicopter looking for these three men. Whether they stay tog...

Sand art on a Pembrokeshire beach has shared a striking message of support for the Ukraine.

The pandemic saw an uptick in disease-themed literature and critical theory, but what do we really want to read in hard times?

The pandemic has changed a lot about how we live in the last couple of years, from how we shop and how we socialize to how we work. It's also had an effect on our reading habits, changing everything from how much we read to the kinds of books we choose.

ILKLEY Playhouse members have been kept busy on a number of projects during the lockdown year. The Lockdown 3 project for members involved converting a number of short plays into radio drama. The work was done in association with Rombalds Radio, and will in future involve Drystone Radio too. Fifteen podcasts are currently available on the Rombalds Radio website entitled ‘Tea Break Dramas’. You can find them at https://www.rombaldsradio.com/podcasts/ilkley-playhouse-tea-break-dramas/ T...

With Lockdown Libraries, Clemmie Jackson-Stops Asks Readers to Think Beyond Genre and Taste February 8, 2021 My sister always goes to the same bookshop in Oxfordshire, where she lives. There she seeks out a young bookseller with a shock of black hair from within the stacks. He once recommended her a list of books, and she loved every single one; she’s been returning to him ever since. During lockdown, visiting bookstores was off the table. As was talking to strangers. That’s when my sister ...