Claire Berliner

Curator of stuff, writer of stuff and maker of literary puppets. Head of Programmes @TheLondonLib

[Proms at St Jude's @PromsatStJudes]

Join @Sathnam at #LitFest on 23 June as he traces the legacies of the #BritishEmpire across the globe in his @PenguinUKBooks - published book #Empireworld.

He will be joined by @TheLondonLib Head of Programmes @BooknikBerliner.

Book now👉 https://t.co/u7jvkGjI5O

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

So excited for this event tonight and to chat with the brilliant @KMcCarthyWoolf and @LTchiprout. Puppets, dolls, art, poetry, huge sweeps of US and European history - all my favourite subjects and so much to talk about. Come to @TheLondonLib and join the conversation!

[The London Library @TheLondonLib]

Join us for thought-provocation at The London Library in partnership with @RSLiterature
on Thursday 14 March, 6.45pm for our first Art/Lit Salon event of the year. 🎨📖

🎟️ Book your tickets now: https://t.co/TBkDfSjeuc

[Dr Helena Kelly @MsAshtonDennis]

Just 2 weeks to go until 9th March, when @BooknikBerliner and I will be discussing Charles Dickens's fraught relationships with his Jewish characters, readers, and relatives. @jlfbookweek #BookWeek24

Tickets available below:

https://t.co/AwTR5t2VIm

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

One week left to apply for this amazing opportunity! https://t.co/WxYRimESaf

[Dr Helena Kelly @MsAshtonDennis]

On Saturday 9th March I'll be talking to @BooknikBerliner about Dickens's problematic and complicated relationships with his Jewish readers, characters, and cousins.

Tickets below:
https://t.co/AwTR5t2VIm

[The London Library @TheLondonLib]

Join us for Black History Month as poet and playwright @InuaEllams brings his exhilarating live literature phenomenon, the R.A.P Party, back to The London Library - this time swapping Rhythm and Poetry for Rhythm and Prose!

Book now 👉 https://t.co/PKAcDMuIZY

[Proms at St Jude's @PromsatStJudes]

‘The story of how Daniel’s family took a journey which ended happily in Hendon, eating crusty bread rolls with butter in the Tesco café near the M1, but on the way took a detour through hell.’

Join us on 24 June for @Dannythefink in conversation with @BooknikBerliner.

[Women's Prize @WomensPrize]

✨THIS WEDNESDAY, WOOLF FANS ✨

Grab your seat for the big screen premiere of @theLondonLib's adaptation of A Room of One’s Own, followed by a panel discussion with @abidare_author, Ophelia Lovibond, @scarcurtis and Linda Marshall Griffiths.

Tickets 👉 https://t.co/9EomEuZK6c

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

@CharlieWestenra @riocinema @TheLondonLib @WomensPrize Thank YOU for making it happen. So sorry you won’t be there. We’ll miss you!

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

One week left to go! Applications close at 11am on 2nd March, so hurry up and get yours in for the chance of a whole year of writing bliss.

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

Apply! Apply! Apply!

[The London Library @TheLondonLib]

Applications for our fifth Emerging Writers Programme are now open! 🖋️

Geared towards supporting early-career writers and offering:

-1yr London Library membership
-Writing classes
-Networking
- peer support
- extensive resources

https://t.co/VK23ESxPkH

[Gemma Seltzer @GemSeltz]

A lovely morning of writing with me and Stella Gibbons on Friday! ✨

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

@GemSeltz @Influxpress Why thank you!

[Proms at St Jude's @PromsatStJudes]

Today at 3pm: Francis Spufford in conversation with @BooknikBerliner on his powerful new novel, Light Perpetual. Tickets on the door and at https://t.co/0BBDTx6F3U

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

So excited to start working with this brilliant bunch. Such talent; such a wealth of stories and projects to be developed… It’s going to be fun!

[The London Library @TheLondonLib]

Congratulations to our newest cohort of Emerging Writers who have won a place on the 2022/23 programme. Out of 950 submissions, 40 outstanding applicants were carefully selected across a diversity of discipline and genre.

You can get to know them here: https://t.co/qSKs3njhrA

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

Really looking forward to chatting with Francis Spufford about his very rich and beautiful novel, Light Perpetual, on Saturday at the ever delightful @PromsatStJudes festival. Book here and join the conversation: https://t.co/B1T7ZjsShL.

[The London Library @TheLondonLib]

This Thursday acclaimed biographer @mirandajseymour will speak with @LaurenElkin about the wild and complex life of novelist Jean Rhys. Come join us in the Reading Room as we learn more about this most compelling and unnerving of 20th c. writers!

Book: https://t.co/JFSSsUI89D

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

@2busy2bhere @Lumb_Bank Excellent to see you too. Thanks for coming to the Library. Yes, Pimms on the Lumb Bank lawn - a very happy memory!

[Claire Berliner @BooknikBerliner]

So excited to be bringing this wonderful line up of writer to The London Library and to be launching a brilliant new anthology - particularly brilliant if you’re looking for clever and thoughtful insights into the craft of writing. Join us online or IRL…

[The London Library @TheLondonLib]

Learn how to put together a stellar short story on Thursday as we partner with @scratch_books to launch 'Reverse Engineering.' An innovative anthology, it reveals the inspiration, ideals and work involved in crafting a great short story. Book your ticket: https://t.co/uE9yj4YoEO