Books
MUST DO: Brixton BookJam
Hear 12 writers read from their latest work at south London’s hottest literary event
Interview: Laura Barnett, author Versions of Us
The debut novelist and south Londoner on her love for Gipsy Hill, Dulwich and why you should persevere with your writing
Why I set my novel in south London – by Louise Candlish
‘The key is the mix of people: the originals, the wealthy ‘entitleds’ and a new wave of incomers’
Unseen London: Old Naval College, Greenwich
A fascinating new book, Unseen London, offers access to fifty extraordinary locations, telling the story of how each was created and what it reveals about the city. Our second and final extract hits Greenwich
Wednesday Picture: Inside Lambeth Palace
A fascinating new book, Unseen London, offers readers access to fifty extraordinary locations, telling the story of how each was created and what it reveals about the city. We publish an exclusive extract
Where are south London’s quietest spots?
Writer Siobhan Wall has discovered some perfect places on her global quest to find peace and quiet time in some of the world’s busiest cities
Wednesday Picture: Slogging it in South London
Drifting in and out of my reverie came the police sirens woo-wooing down Landor Road, the gospel music rehearsals of the nearby Pentecostal church, and …
Pinboard 28 August: The Internal World, art in East Street Market
Walworth: The Internal World Exhibition – tonight! This is how it feels to be lonely. No, not the song but the theme of a one-night …
Mini Pinboard: Frank’s returns to Peckham, Camberwell shows off and Crystal Palace does its own Glasto
1. Peckham: Frank’s is back In case you hadn’t been counting the days, this weekend Frank’s Café and Campari Bar on the roof of Peckham’s …
Free Saturday? Crystal Palace will keep you busy
A guide for those south Londoners that have yet to make it to the top of the hill
