Last night Ariane Bankes launched her memoir The Quality of Love (@Duckbooks) at Daunt Books

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We are thrilled to announce that Hatchards is our new sponsor for our First Biography Prize - and we are launching today! The Prize awards £2,500 to the judges’ choice of the best first biography published each year
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Six days to go! 'Four’s a Crowd? The onward march of group biography', Hatchards Piccadilly, 17 April, 6.30pm. With Jad Adams, Leah Broad, Harriet Baker. Hatchards Jad Adams Harriet Baker Dr Leah Broad eventbrite.co.uk/e/fours-a-crow…

The Biographers' Club Slightly Foxed | Magazine, Small Press, Podcast A great evening. Huge congrats to Daniel Finkelstein for #HitlerStalinMumAndDad , & all the shortlist. Thanks to fellow judges sue gaisford & Philip Eade, sponsor Slightly Foxed | Magazine, Small Press, Podcast, The Biographers' Club team inc Ariane Bankes & #SueRidley

With thanks to fellow judges sue gaisford & Philip Eade, sponsor Slightly Foxed | Magazine, Small Press, Podcast, & the The Biographers' Club team inc Ariane Bankes & #SueRidley

Last night we had the pleasure of hosting the #SlightlyFoxedBestFirstBiography #prizegiving with the The Biographers' Club at Maggs Bros. Ltd..⁠ 📚

Thank you to Maggs, the #authors , #publishers , #judges and everyone else who came along. And congratulations to the winner Daniel Finkelstein 🥂

And the winner is - Daniel Finkelstein. His publisher Arabella Pike (holding book) collected the Slightly Foxed Best First Biography prize. With her from left: Sue Gaisford (judge), Gail Pirkis (Slightly Foxed | Magazine, Small Press, Podcast), Clare Mulley (@claremulley).

Who will win? The Slightly Foxed | Magazine, Small Press, Podcast Best First Biography Prize is announced this evening. Contenders: Leah Broad, Honor Cargill-Martin, Daniel Finkelstein, Aasmah Mir, Emmett de Monterey.

On Tuesday, Slightly Foxed | Magazine, Small Press, Podcast celebrated its 20th anniversary at the Art Workers' Guild

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Congratulations to Slightly Foxed | Magazine, Small Press, Podcast on its 20th! At the celebration: (from left) editors Gail Pirkis and Hazel Wood, contributor Sue Gee.

Anne de Courcy is this year's recipient of our Outstanding Contribution to Biography award. Anne (pictured right with Jane Ridley) will discuss her career as journalist and biographer @hatchards, Tuesday 23 January, 6.30pm. Tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-w…

The Biographers' Club has given its Exceptional Contribution award to Anne de Courcy. She received the award from club chair Jane Ridley (left) at our Christmas party. Tony Lothian prize winner Andrew Kenrick is on the right. thebiographersclub.com/the-exceptiona…

Many congratulations to Andrew Kenrick (left, with prize sponsor Richard, Duke of Buccleuch), winner of the Tony Lothian Prize for the best proposal for a first biography, for Juba - From Roman Slave to African King. thebiographersclub.com/the-tony-lothi…

Come and meet Ann Wroe, winner of the club's Outstanding Contribution to Biography award. In conversation with Iona McLaren of the Telegraph; 7pm, 7 November at Hatchards Piccadilly; book through Eventbrite here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-w… Jonathan Cape The Economist

Do not miss AdamSisman talking about his acclaimed John le Carré: The Biography  – The Secret Life of John le Carré. Thursday 19 October, 6.15pm to 8pm Maggs Bros. Ltd.. For tickets please see below thebiographersclub.com/adam-sisman-ta…

The book's out of the box. No going back for corrections now. @ReaktionBooks reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/decadent-…

This Wednesday Hatchards do not miss Polly Tonybee! In association with the Biographers Club: the author of An Uneasy Inheritance: My Family and Other Radicals (@AtlanticBooks) in conversation with Anne Chisholm. 6.30pm, Wednesday 6 September. Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-uneasy-in…

Coming soon! Polly Toynbee
Hatchards in association with the Biographers Club: the author of An Uneasy Inheritance: My Family and Other Radicals (@AtlanticBooks) in conversation with Anne Chisholm. 6.30pm, Wednesday 6 September. Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/685000724607

Don't miss out! Polly Toynbee Hatchards, in association with the Biographers Club: the author of An Uneasy Inheritance: My Family and Other Radicals (@AtlanticBooks ) in conversation with Anne Chisholm. 6.30pm, Wednesday 6 September. Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/685000724607

Five weeks to go: Polly Toynbee Hatchards, in association with the Biographers Club: the author of An Uneasy Inheritance: My Family and Other Radicals (@AtlanticBooks) in conversation with Anne Chisholm. 6.30pm, Wednesday 6 September. Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/685000724607